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'Queen of Billiards' Kim Ga-young wins season opener, eyes 1 billion won prize money

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Kim Ga-young, known as the 'Queen of Billiards,' won the opening tournament of the new season, signaling a dominant performance.
  • This victory marks her 19th career win and brings her closer to accumulating 1 billion won in prize money.
  • The 43-year-old player, representing Hana Card, showcased her enhanced skills in the recent championship.

Kim Ga-young, the formidable 'Queen of Billiards,' has once again demonstrated her dominance by clinching the opening tournament of the new season. The 43-year-old player, competing for Hana Card, emerged victorious at the 'Woori Financial Capital PBA-LPBA Championship,' signaling her intent for a commanding season ahead.

This latest triumph marks Kim Ga-young's 19th career victory, further solidifying her status as a leading figure in professional billiards. The win also brings her cumulative prize money tantalizingly close to the 1 billion won milestone, a testament to her sustained success and consistent performance in the sport.

The championship, held at the 'Goyang KINTEX PBA Stadium' in Gyeonggi Province, saw Kim Ga-young face off against Kim Min-a in the LPBA finals. Her victory underscores her continued dedication and the significant improvements she has made to her game, promising an exciting season for fans of professional billiards.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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