Benoni, 10 November 2025 – The 2025 Hyundai Open concluded in spectacular fashion at the renowned Ebotse Links Golf Course on Sunday, with Casey Jarvis claiming a stunning 23-under-par victory, and driving home in a brand-new Hyundai PALISADE.
Jarvis narrowly edged out his close friend Ryan van Velzen in a fiercely contested final round. “Winning is not easy and Ryan did not make it easy for me. It is hard beating a friend, but I am very happy with my win today. Thank you to Hyundai for this sponsorship and supporting the Sunshine Tour,” Jarvis remarked.
The tournament showcased some of South Africa’s finest golfing talent from the Sunshine Tour, offering fans a thrilling display of skill, precision, and sportsmanship amidst the breathtaking scenery of Ebotse Links.
Stanley Anderson, CEO of Hyundai Automotive South Africa, congratulated the players and emphasised the significance of Hyundai’s ongoing partnership with the Sunshine Tour. “The Hyundai Open has once again demonstrated how sport and performance go hand-in-hand,” said Anderson. “We are proud to align our premium Hyundai lineup with the leaders of the golfing community. This inaugural tournament also gave us the perfect platform to celebrate excellence—an attribute that defines both Hyundai and this great game.”
Adding an innovative twist to the event, Hyundai introduced a ‘Closest to the Pin’ challenge, thrilling both players and spectators with a test of accuracy and control. Professional golfer Jean Hugo emerged victorious in this exciting competition, taking home a brand-new Hyundai EXTER.
“This fusion of technology, talent, and opportunity underscores our commitment to driving the game forward, both on and off the fairways. Congratulations to Jean on his outstanding performance and for winning this unique element of the tournament,” Anderson said.
Throughout the Hyundai Open, guests, players, and officials experienced firsthand the luxury, design, and comfort of Hyundai’s premium vehicles, including the STARIA, PALISADE, and ALCAZAR models. “Our fleet ensured that every moment of the Hyundai Open reflected Hyundai’s promise of design excellence, reliability, and comfort,” added Anderson.
The 2025 Hyundai Open not only celebrated exceptional golfing talent but also offered a vivid demonstration of Hyundai’s commitment to innovation, luxury, and performance—on the course and beyond.
