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WORLD RANKINGS

YearMenWomenJuniorsWheelchair
2023Shane Van Boening (USA)
2022Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz (ESP)
2012Chang Jun Lin (TPE)
2011Dennis Orcullo (PHI)
2010Karl Boyes (GBR)
2008Ralf Souquet (GER)
2007Ronnie Alcano (PHI)
2005Chia-Ching Wu (TPE)Emil Schranz (AUT)
2004Efren Reyes (PHI)** Not Played *** Not Played **Kurt Deklerck (BEL)
2003** Not Played **** Not Played **** Not Played **Henrik Larsson (SWE)
YearMenWomenJuniorsWheelchair
2023Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz (ESP)Chieh-Yu Chou (TPE)****
2022Shane Van Boening (USA)**Boys U/19 - Szymon Kural (POL)**
Boys U17 - Karl Gnadeberg (EST)
Girls - Xin Yu Hong (TPE)
2021Albin Ouschan (AUT)**Boys U/19 - Moritz Neuhausen (GER)**
Boys U17 - Jastrzab Dominik (POL)
Girls - Lena Primus (AUT)
2019Fedor Gorst (RUS)Kelly Fisher (GBR)Boys U/19 - Jonas Souto Comino (ESP)**
Boys U17 - Moritz Neuhausen (GER)
Girls - Yi-Hsuan Lu (TPE)
2018Joshua Filler (GER)Han Yu (CHN)Boys U/19 - Yip Kin Long (HK)**
Boys U17 - Parris Mahkeal (USA)
Girls - Chia-Hua Chen (TPE)
2017Carlo Biado (PHI)Chen Siming (CHN)Boys U/19 - Gorst Fedor (RUS)Fred Dinsmore (IRL)
Boys U17 - Sanjin Pehlivanovic (BIH)
Girls - Tkach Kristina (RUS)
2016Albin Ouschan (AUT)Han Yu (CHN)Boys U/19 - De Jing Kong (CHN)Henrik Larsson (SWE)
Boys U17 - Xiao Huai Zheng (CHN)
Girls - Chia-Hua Chen (TPE)
2015Ko Pin Yi (TPE)Liu Sha Sha (CHN)Boys U/19 - Long Ze Huang (CHN)
Boys U17 - Daniel Maciol (POL)
Girls - Chezka Centeno (PHI)
2014Niels Feijen (NED)Liu Sha-Sha (CHN)Boys U/19 - Aloysius Yapp (SIN)Henrik Larsson (SWE)
Boys U/17 - Kong De Jing (CHN)
Girls - Liu Yu Chen (CHN)
2013Thorsten Hohmann (GER)Han Yu (CHN)Boys - Ko,Ping Chung (TPE)Jouni Tähti (FIN)
Girls - Natashia Seroshtan (RUS)
2012Darren Appleton (GBR)Kelly Fisher (GBR)Boys - LIU, Cheng-Chieh (TPE)LARSSON, Henrik (SWE)
Girls - KHODJAEVA, Kamila (BEL)
2011Yukio Akagariyama (JPN)Zhu Qing Bi (CHN)Boys - Marek Kudlik (POL)Jouni Tahti (FIN)
Girls - Oliwia Czuprynska (POL)
2010Francisco Bustamante (PHI)Fu Xiaofang (CHN)Boys - Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz (ESP)Jouni Tähti (FIN)
Girls - Brittany Bryant (CAN)
2009** Not Played **Liu Sha-Sha (CHN)Boys - Ruslan Chinahov (RUS) and
Girls - Keng-Chun Lin (TPE)
2008** Not Played **Yuan Chun-Lin (TPE)Boys - Ko, Pin Yi (TPE)Aaron Aragon (USA)
Girls - Brittany Bryant (CAN)
2007Daryl Peach (GBR)Xiao Ting Pan (CHN)Boys - Ko, Pin Yi (TPE)Henrik Larsson (SWE)
Girls - Mary Rakin (USA)
2006Ronnie Alcano (PHI)Kim Ga Young (KOR)Boys - Yu-Lun Wu (TPE)** Not Played **
Girls - Mary Rakin (USA)
2005Chia-Ching Wu (TPE)** Not Played **Boys - Yu-Lun Wu (TPE)Fred Dinsmore (IRL)
Girls - Jasmin Ouschan (AUT)
2004Alex Pagulayan (CAN)Kim Ga Young (KOR)Boys - Yu-Lun Wu (TPE)Shou-Wei Chu (TPE)
Girls - Meng-Meng Zhou (CHN)
2003Thorsten Hohmann (GBR)** not played **Vilmos Foeldes (HUN)Henrik Larsson (SWE)
2002Earl Strickland (USA)Hsin-Mei Liu (TPE)Ying-Chieh (TPE)Jounu Tähti (FIN)
2001Mika Immonen (FIN)Allison Fisher (GBR)Brian Naithani (GER)
2000Fong-Pang Chao (TPE)Julie Kelly (IRL)Dimitri Jungo (SUI)Fred Dinsmore (IRL)
1999Efren Reyes (PHI), Nick Varner (USA)Hsin-Mei Liu (TPE)Hui-Chan Lu (TPE)Bob Calderon (USA)
1998Kunihiko Takahashi (JPN)Allison Fisher (GBR)Hui-Chan Lu (TPE)
1997Johnny Archer (USA)Allison Fisher (GBR)Christian Goetemann (GER)
1996Ralf Souquet (GER)Allison Fisher (GBR)Kung-Chang Huang (TPE)
1995Oliver Ortmann (GER)Gerda Hofstatter (AUT)Kung-Chang Huang (TPE)
1994Takeshi Okumura (JPN)Ewa Mataya-Laurance (SWE)Jorn Kjolaas (NOR)
1993Fong-Pang Chao (TPE)Loree Jon Jones (USA)Hui-Kai Hsia (TPE)
1992Johnny Archer (USA)Franziska Stark (GBR)Hui-Kai Hsia (TPE)
1991Earl Strickland (USA)Robin Bell (USA)
1990Earl Strickland (USA)Robin Bell (USA)
YearMenWomenJuniors
2024Carlo Biado (PHI)
2023Eklent Kaci (ALB)Chezka Centeno (PHI)Boys U/19 - Yannick Pongers (NED)
Boys U17 - Derin Asaku Sitorus (INA)
Girls - Xin Yu Hong (TPE)
2022Wojciech Szewczyck (POL)Chou, Chieh-Yu (TPE)
2021Eklent Kaci (ALB)**
2019Ko, Ping Chung (TPE)**
2015Ko Pin Yi (TPE)**
2013**Rubilen Amit (PHI)
2012**Gay Young Kim (KOR)
2011Huidji See (NED)Kelly Fisher (GBR)
2010**Jasmin Ouschan (AUT)
2009Mika Immonen (FIN)Rubilen Amit (PHI)
2008Darren Appleton (GBR)
YearChampion
2022Chi-Ming Lin (TWN)
2019Chi-Ming Lin (TWN)
2018Gabi Visoiu (ROU)
2017Sebastian Giumelli (ARG)
2016William DeYonker (USA)
2015Gabi Visoiu (ROU)
2014Nick Nikolaidis (CAN)
2013Andy Segal (USA)
2012Andy Segal (USA)
2011Andy Segal (USA)
2008Jamey Gray (USA)
2007Andy Segal (USA)
2006Tom Rossman (USA)
2005Mike Massey (USA)
2004Lukasz Szywala (POL)
2003Mike Massey (USA)
2002Mike Massey (USA)
2001Charles Darling (USA)
2000Mike Massey (USA)
YearChampion
2020Championship will not be held
2019Zaicev Semen (RUS)
2018Krijanovsky Sergey (MDA)
2017Abramov Losif (RUS)
2016Karaneev Alihan (KAZ)
2015Osminin Vladislav (RUS)
2006Pavel Mekhovov (RUS)
2005Yury Paschinsky (RUS)
2003Yaroslav Vinokur (UKR)
2002Ilya Kirichkov (RUS)
2001Kanibek Saghyndkov (KAZ)
2000Evgeny Stalev (RUS)
1999Evgeny Stalev (RUS)
YearChampion
2010Oliver Ortmann (GER)
2008Niels Feijen (NED)
2007Oliver Ortmann (GER)
2006Thorsten Hohmann (GER)

2023 MENS CHAMPION – 8 BALL

Shane Van Boening (USA)

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2023 Womens CHAMPION – 10 BALL

Chezka Centeno (PHI)

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2024 Mens Champion – 10 Ball

Carlo Biado (PHI)

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2023 BOYS U/19 CHAMPION – 10 BALL

Yannick Pongers (NED)

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2023 Mens World 9-Ball Champion

Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz (ESP)

2023 Womens World 9-Ball Champion

Chieh-Yu Chou (TPE)

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2023 Junior Girls Champion – 10 Ball

Xin Yu Hong (TPE)

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2023 Boys U/17 Champion – 10 Ball

Derin Asaku Sitorus (INA)

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World Games

World Games 2022 Gold Medal Mens

Josh Filler (GER)

World Games 2022 Gold Medal Womens

Kelly Fisher (GBR)

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