Kim Young Awarded Jerry Briesath Instructor Of The Year

Nominated by students, fellow instructors, and industry leaders, Kim Young was recognized for his outstanding commitment to the growth and development of others at the conclusion of the 2024 Jerry Briesath Instructor of the Year Award ceremony. Kim was voted Best Presenter among all International Certified Instructors at the 2024 ICI Summit—a reflection of his […]

Kim Young Awarded Jerry Briesath Instructor Of The Year

Kim Young

Nominated by students, fellow instructors, and industry leaders, Kim Young was recognized for his outstanding commitment to the growth and development of others at the conclusion of the 2024 Jerry Briesath Instructor of the Year Award ceremony. Kim was voted Best Presenter among all International Certified Instructors at the 2024 ICI Summit—a reflection of his dedication, expertise, and generous mentorship.

A valued board member of the PBIA, Kim actively contributes his time to advancing the organization’s mission. He engages in collaborative discussions on multiple initiatives and remains a trusted listener and advisor to instructors seeking to enhance their teaching practices.

As a full-time PBIA Instructor, Kim leads both in-person and online courses through his Dragon Billiard Academy. Known for his responsiveness and willingness to assist instructor candidates, Kim consistently demonstrates a commitment to the success of others in the billiards education community.

His leadership was further evident at the recent G1 Summit, where he facilitated group instruction and openly shared best practices with peers. Coupled with his generous support of numerous events, Kim’s efforts continue to set a high standard for professionalism, collaboration, and mentorship.

Congratulations to Kim Young on receiving the 2025 Jerry Briesath Instructor of the Year Award—an honor well earned and richly deserved.

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