Gerda Hofstätter
Appearance
Gerda Hofstatter (born 9 February 1971 in Friesach, Austria), nicknamed "G-Force", is a professional pool player and nine-ball champion.[1] She won the WPA World Nine-ball Championship in 1995; She is European Champion ten times; 1997 U.S. National Champion; and won the Austrian Championship seventeen times. She was the player of the year twice in Europe and the Austrian Sportswoman of the Year in 1995. Hofstatter now plays on the International Pool Tour (IPT) as a pro eight-ball player and with the Women's Professional Billiard Association as a professional nine-ball player.
Recognition
- In 2018, Gerda Hofstatter was named to the Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame in the Greatest Players Category.
References
- ^ "Gerda Hofstätter player profile". Inside POOL Magazine. Spheragon. August 26, 2007. OCLC 53325240. Retrieved December 26, 2010.