Kim Ga-young

Kim Ga-young, sometimes called Ga-young Kim in the Western media and nicknamed the Little Devil Girl, is a South Korean female professional pool player who plays on the Women's Professional Billiard Association Tour, born on 13 January 1983 in Seoul. Her father taught her three-cushion billiards from about the age of twelve, and after about three years of that she turned to nine-ball and turned professional at the 2003 BCA Open. She practices about thirty hours a week and speaks Mandarin Chinese as well as Korean. She has a friendly rivalry with the Chinese WPBA player Pan Xiaoting, whom she met in the final of the 2007 Carolina Women's Billiard Classic.