Kim Ga-young Wins 3rd Straight Pro Billiards Grand Prize
1Billiards player Kim Ga-young won the Grand Prize for the 3rd consecutive year.
2She is the first player, male or female, to win the award three years in a row.
3She reached the top by sweeping six awards, including the top prize money.
📖 Easy Explanation
🔍 Background
The 2025-2026 Professional Billiards Association (PBA) season recently concluded, and an awards ceremony was held to honor the players with the most outstanding performances of the year.
📌 Key Points
Kim Ga-young, known as the 'Billiards Queen,' became the first player in pro billiards history to win the Grand Prize for three consecutive years.
She won four tournaments this season alone and swept six awards, including top prize money, highest average score, and most bank shots.
In the men's division, Spanish player Daniel Sanchez won his first Grand Prize.
💡 Why It Matters
Billiards is a popular indoor hobby, especially among seniors, as it provides light exercise and mental stimulation regardless of the weather.
Watching our world-class players compete on TV can be a great way to add some energy and excitement to your daily life.
📚 Glossary
PBA (PBA)The Professional Billiards Association and its tournaments, primarily held in South Korea.
애버리지 (Ae-beo-ri-ji)The average number of points a player scores per inning or turn in billiards.
뱅크샷 (Baeng-keu-syat)A billiards technique where the cue ball strikes a cushion before hitting the target ball.