Top seeded Kim Hyun Mi (center) defeated Singles champion Baek Seung Ja (left) in the title match over two games total pinfall, 494-428, to claim the gold medal in the Girls Masters finals of the 15th Asian Youth Tenpin Bowling Championships Tuesday afternoon at Cozmo Bowling Center in Salmiya City, Kuwait.

In an all-Korean final. No. 3 Baek ousted No. 2 Lee Yeon Ji (right) in the opening match, 236-216. When Kim started the final with a huge 279 game (to Baek's 223), the match was practically over. Kim cruised to victory with a 215-205 win in game #2. 31 girls from 8 countries - Australia, China, DPR Korea, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Malaysia and Singapore - competed for gold, silver and bronze medals in Singles, Doubles, 4-player Team, All Events and Masters.

Photos courtesy of Asian Bowling Federation,

 

15th Asian Youth Championships - Girls Masters Finals

 

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