Archive · 17 Sep 2025
Jack Wong Hong-kit and Kim Eunggwon Win PPA Tour Gold
Jack Wong Hong-kit from Hong Kong and Kim Eunggwon from Korea teamed up to win a gold medal in a pickleball tournament in Australia.
They played in the Pro Men's Doubles category and beat their opponents in two straight games.
This is not the first time they've done well; they've also won bronze and silver medals in other tournaments.
With this win, they proved they are top players in Asia and can compete with the best in the world.
In the bronze medal match, Santhosh Narayanan and Purple Jesus Manthou won.
Jack Wong Hong-kit and Kim Eunggwon won the gold medal.
They defeated Joseph Wild and George Wall in the final.
The match took place at the PPA Tour Australia in Brisbane.
Narayanan and Manthou won the bronze medal match.
Hong-kit and Eunggwon are also tied for the top spot in the PPA Tour Asia rankings.
- Who
- Jack Wong Hong-kit and Kim Eunggwon
- What
- Won the gold medal in the Pro Men’s Doubles 5.0 and Above category.
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- PPA Tour Australia: QLD Pickleball Slam + MLPA #4 in Brisbane.
- Why
- Through precise shot-making and consistent performance on the Tour.
- Event
- PPA Tour Australia: QLD Pickleball Slam + MLPA #4
- Category
- Pro Men's Doubles 5.0 and Above
- Gold Medalists
- Jack Wong Hong-kit and Kim Eunggwon
- Runners-up
- Joseph Wild and George Wall
- Bronze Medalists
- Santhosh Narayanan and Purple Jesus Manthou
- Location
- Brisbane, Australia