Festival-type billiard competition! 2025 Korean Basketball Federation President Bae The nationwide three-cushion billiard competition ended successfully. Heo Jeong-han Kim Ha-eun won the individual competition in the men's and women's professional
Jun 23, 2025
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In the field, a dynamic viewing environment was created with energetic music and various hands-on contents, away from the quiet stadium centered on classical music. Spectators leave a shot of 'Tomorrow is the billiard king' in the photo zone, and 'I'm a player in the external event zone!', I had an experience of getting closer to billiards while enjoying participatory programs such as `I am Bang KING!'
In particular, the donation campaign for youth billiard players received a hot response even though it was the first attempt at this competition. Coffee coupons and prize tickets were provided to all donors, and the participation rate of on-site donations far exceeded the original expectations, creating a consensus to foster future billiard dreamers.
In addition, a prize lottery event was held at 3 p.m. every day using Yanggu-gun specialties, federation souvenirs, and expensive home appliances during the competition. Through this, a festival-type sports event was created in which athletes and spectators participated together by promoting local products in the host city and providing entertainment to spectators who visited the billiard room.
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Heo Jeong-han (Gyeongnam Danggu Federation) won the individual competition in the men's three-cushion specialized athletes' division.
Heo Jeong-han reached the final by beating Kim Do-hyun (Sangdong Gobang Tong High School) in the quarterfinals and Jo Chi-yeon (Ansan City Sports Council) in the semifinals. In the final, he dominated the atmosphere early by scoring seven high runs from the first inning against Jeonbuk's Ahn Ji-hoon, and won the final score of 50 to 29 (26 innings).
Heo Jeong-han said, `From the first inning, I was able to keep my rhythm and score well, and I'm happy to show a good game in front of the audience.'
In the women's three-cushion individual event, Kim Ha-eun (Namyangju Dang-gu Federation) beat Kim So-won (Gwangju Dang-gu Federation) to win the championship, and in the doubles event, Heo Jeong-han and Lee Jong-hoon (Gyeongnam) beat Jo Ji-yeon and Song Hyun-il (Gyeonggi) in the final by 30 to 26 (23 innings).
The Korean Basketball Federation "This competition aims to be a participatory sports festival where the audience and the community can enjoy together, not just a game."As the first donation campaign, as well as the on-site operation of music, events, and prizes, was well received, we will continue to create a new culture of billiards in more competitions."," he said.
Meanwhile, the main games of this competition were broadcast live on SOOP's official channel and sports specialized IPTV 'SOOPTV', and the broadcast games can be viewed again on SOOP's official channel.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.