Kim Ga-young, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Kim Ga-young

South Korean female professional pool player

Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1983

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Profession: pool player

Nationality: South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Kim Ga-young

  • Kim Ga-young (born 13 January 1983 in Seoul; sometimes referred to in the Western media as Ga-young Kim and nicknamed "Little Devil Girl") is a South Korean female professional pool player who plays on the Women's Professional Billiard Association Tour.
  • Her father began teaching her to play three-cushion billiards (a form of carom billiards) when she was about twelve years old.
  • After playing three-cushion for about three years, she started playing nine-ball pool and turned pro at the 2003 BCA Open. Kim practices about 30 hours a week and enjoys a friendly rivalry with fellow Asian WPBA player Pan Xiaoting of China.
  • Kim and Pan met in the finals of the 2007 Carolina Women's Billiard Classic, with Kim prevailing 7–6 in the WPBA's first all-Asian championship match.
  • Kim and Pan finished the 2007 WPBA season ranked 2nd and 3rd, respectively, behind perennially top-ranked Allison Fisher.
  • Kim speaks Mandarin Chinese in addition to her native Korean language.

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