Kim Ha-eun becomes first Korean female billiards player to reach No. 1 in 3-cushion world rankings
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- by safetotosite1
- April 6, 2024
South Korean women's three-cushion future Kim Ha-eun (Chungbuk Billiards Federation) has become the first South Korean female player to reach the top of the three-cushion world rankings.
The Korea Billiards Federation (Chairman Park Bo-hwan) announced on Friday that Kim has risen to the top of the world rankings recently released by the World Carom Billiards Federation (UMB) with 180 ranking points.
Kim's rise to the top of the world rankings after men's 3-cushion world No. 1 Choi Jong-woo (Seoul Metropolitan Government) makes her the top male and female carom player in the world.
Despite being just 20 years old, Kim has been consistently performing well on the world stage, most notably at the World Women's 3-Cushion Championships in Ankara, Turkey, in October, where she tied for third place. 스포츠토토 She also recently won the 12th Asian Carom Championships in Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do.
Kim knocked Teresa Klompenhauer of the Netherlands (155 ranking points) off the top spot.