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Bowling News USA - April 25, 2011 Young-Kwan Kim Wins 2011 KYC Pro Bowling Tournament

Young-Kwan Kim(33, Team Storm) won his first championship title from 2011 KYC Pro Bowling tournament held in Hogye Sports complex during April 19^th ~April 22^nd. It was the first major title after his debut in 2009

He recorded 2nd place at the previous Amazon Aquarium Cup tournament 2011.
He was definitely on the right track, but still hasn’t enough luck for winning.
But this time was different. Young-kwan advanced the TV Final as a top seeder. And he didn’t even lose a match until the Final.

Jin-Seok Kong(30, DSD) advanced the TV final by defeating  Kojima Toshihumi(JPBA Bowler),256-193.

They both used Virtual Gravity Nano. And the final match was a one close game.
Jin-seok led the game with great force. But, Lady luck seemed to be on Kim’s side.
Young-kwan got his pace again after the ups and downs and defeated Jin-Seok eventually,236-228.
He finally achieved his goal as a professional bowler and became a champion with about $27,000 prize

Final Result

Champion: Young-kwan Kim(Team Storm – Jinseung)
2nd place: Jin-seok Kong(DSD)
3rd place: Kojima Toshihumi(JPBA)
4th place: Kobayashi Tetsuya(JPBA)
5th place: Yong-han Kim(Perfect Korea)

Young-Kwan won every match until he advanced to TV Final.

And he defeated Jin-Seok Kong(30, DSD-Also a regular staff of Jinseung) in TV final,236-228.

Both of them used Virtual Gravity Nano.

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April, 2011

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• 4/29/2011: April Sanchez Wins Uzelac Classic!
• 4/28/2011: Storm Products, Inc. Staffer Attempts To Break World Record
• 4/28/2011: Joshua Schuurman Takes Gold in European Youth Championships...
• 4/28/2011: Storm's Belmonte, Frilingos Rule Australia
• 4/27/2011: Sullins Defeats Walter Ray For PBA Senior Title
• 4/27/2011: Arnar David Jonsson Rolls the Nano to Victory in Germany...
• 4/26/2011: Nutty for Nanos - week 8 winner
• 4/25/2011: Daniel Veszi Soars with the Nano at European Youth Championships..
• 4/25/2011: Young-Kwan Kim Wins 2011 KYC Pro Bowling Tournament
• 4/24/2011: Mike Dias Captures First Title on PBA Senior Tour
• 4/22/2011: Storm Staffer Ryan Shafer Knocks Down Diabetes
• 4/21/2011: ABT Spring Nationals Results
• 4/21/2011: BWAA Collegiate Bowlers Of They Year Announced
• 4/20/2011: Matt Weggen Rides the Anarchy™ to USBC Open Championships Lead...
• 4/20/2011: Nutty for Nanos - Week 7 Winner
• 4/20/2011: Belmonte wins Orange Audi Open
• 4/20/2011: Ohio High School To Receive Grant Through YES Fund Program
• 4/14/2011: The Schlemer Report - Dick Weber Playoffs Show #3
• 4/14/2011: 2011 USBC Open Championships Update
• 4/13/2011: Dick Allen Downs Barnes for Dick Weber Playoffs Win
• 4/12/2011: Nutty For Nanos - Week 6 Winner
• 4/11/2011: Bowling Becomes A Part Of The Presidential Fitness Challenge
• 4/11/2011: Storm Regional Staffer Forkel Keeps Rolling in Vegas...
• 4/11/2011: Randy Weiss Vying for 1st PBA Title...
• 4/07/2011: 'Strikes For Sy' - Final Update
• 4/06/2011: Storm’s Kirsten Penny Inducted into World Hall of Fame
• 4/06/2011: The Schlemer Report - Dick Weber Playoffs Show #2
• 4/05/2011: Osku Palermaa shoots big games to win the 2nd Dream-Bowl Palace Open
• 4/05/2011: Storm Sponsored McKendree Bearcat Women's Bowling Team Captures NAIA Invitational Championship
• 4/05/2011: Nutty For Nanos - Week 5 Winner
• 4/04/2011: Lessons From Norm Paying Dividends for Tang...
• 4/03/2011: Gentleman Jack, Belmo Advance at Dick Weber Playoffs...