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Retired. April 28, 2019. Gail Kim (born February 20, 1977) [1] is a Canadian semi-retired professional wrestler, currently signed to TNA Wrestling, where she serves as a producer and occasional on-screen talent. In Impact Wrestling she was the inaugural and record setting seven-time Knockouts Champion and she also was a one-time Knockouts Tag ...
- 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
- December 2000
- 120 lb (54 kg)
- Ryerson University
Jan 26, 2023 · With a long list of TV titles behind her, Kim has now retired from the sport, but continues to fight outside the ring as a producer for Impact Wrestling. She's practically revered in the wrestling space, but the foodie world knows her even more famously as the incredibly cool wife of Robert Irvine. The two tied the knot in 2012, when Kim was ...
Oct 11, 2023 · Gail Kim showcased her incredible wrestling abilities, athleticism, and charisma and engaged in feuds with top women wrestlers of the time, including Trish Stratus and Victoria. On November 3, 2004, WWE decided to release Gail Kim as part of their cost-cutting measures.
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Canadian independent circuit
After obtaining her degree from Ryerson University, Kim decided to become a professional wrestler and joined Ron Hutchinson's "School of Pro Wrestling" in Toronto. She received supplementary training from Rob Etchevarria at the "Squared Circle Pro Wrestling Gym". She debuted in December 2000, wearing a mask and wrestling as "The Queen of the Cats" La Felina in the Southern Ontario-based Apocalypse Wrestling Federation. She, however, was eventually unmasked by Tracy Brooks in a "Mask versus Ha...
World Wrestling Entertainment
Kim was introduced to the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) employee Nora Greenwald (known on-screen as Molly Holly) by Jason Sensation in 2001; Greenwald encouraged Kim to send her videos and tapes to WWF officials, which eventually led to her contract. In October 2002, she was hired by the WWF, now renamed World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). She spent eight months training in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) and appearing in house shows and dark matches before being called up to the main roster....
International circuit
After her release from WWE, Kim would make an appearance for Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling on January 22, 2005 in South Korea, teaming with Lollipop in a tag team match, where they defeated Malia Hosaka and Nidia. On June 26, Kim made her debut for World Series Wrestling (WSW) in Melbourne, Australia, losing to Nidia in a singles match. Two days later at another WSW event in Sydney, Kim defeated Nidia in a rematch. The following night, Kim teamed up with A.J. Styles to defeat Nidia and...
Gail Kim was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on February 20, 1977. Kim attended York Memorial Collegiate Institute and majored in kinesiology at the University of Toronto before transferring to Ryerson University and changing her major to nutrition. Kim married celebrity chef Robert Irvine May 10, 2012. The couple met on the set of Dinner: Imposs...
In 2009, Kim was a part of the cast of the independent psychological thriller entitled Royal Kill. On October 13, 2011, Gail Kim, along with The Miz, John Morrison, Kofi Kingston, Heath Slater and Eve Torres appeared on a special WWE edition of Family Brain Surge. On August 18, 2012, Kim's and Robert Irvine's wedding ceremony was documented on an e...
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Gail Kim is the type of athlete that comes along once in a while. Her perfect combo of beauty and athleticism dominated the TNA IMPACT Knockouts Division. She was the inaugural Knockouts Champion. She held that title a record-setting seven times. Gail Kim also won the WWE Women’s Championship in her WWE debut on Monday Night Raw.
Dec 9, 2021 · Gail Kim had two runs in WWE, first from 2002 to 2004 (when she briefly won the WWE Women's Championship) and again from 2008 to 2011. She has not held back her feelings on WWE since, criticizing ...
