Josh Geary and Sue Oh had been Vic Open champions in 2025. Who wins the thirteenth staging of the occasion at thirteenth Seaside in 2026?
THE 2026 Vic Open will rejoice a unusual milestone when hosted for the thirteenth time on the thirteenth Seaside Golf Hyperlinks in January subsequent 12 months.
Golf Australia introduced that it’s partnering once more with the Victorian Authorities and the Metropolis of Larger Geelong to stage the match on the Bellarine Peninsula, one of many areas that helps to make Victoria a world-class golf vacation spot.
The 2026 match will probably be performed from January 15-18 and will probably be a part of each the Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia and WPGA Tour of Australasia.
Because it has achieved since 2012, the Vic Open will function separate tournaments for each men and women who will tackle thirteenth Seaside’s famend Seaside and Creek programs, competing for equal shares of a complete $400,000 in prizemoney throughout each fields.
Its twin gender format, the primary of its variety, has gained plaudits worldwide with the format now being replicated all through the worldwide golf business.
Among the many Vic Open’s record of spectacular current winners includes a trio of main champions in Minjee Lee, Hannah Inexperienced and Jiyai Shin, together with Min Woo Lee.
The thirteenth Seaside Golf Hyperlinks will host the Vic Open for a thirteenth time in January 2026.
Melbourne’s Su Oh and New Zealand’s Josh Geary claimed victory within the Vic Open in 2025.
The 2026 occasion will probably be supported by way of Go to Victoria and the Regional Occasion Fund, with Golf a serious driver of the state’s tourism sector, contributing about $900 million yearly to the native economic system whereas supporting practically 7000 jobs.
CEO of Golf Australia James Sutherland stated: “The Bellarine is one in all Australia’s premier {golfing} areas and we’re delighted the Vic Open will probably be staged at thirteenth Seaside Golf Hyperlinks for the thirteenth consecutive 12 months.
“We all know it’s one in all our gamers’ favorite weeks of the 12 months. Per week of summer time golf on the Bellarine, whether or not it’s as an expert or an novice, is an unforgettable expertise.”
– Editorial supplied by Golf Australia
