IBSF World Snooker Championship 2002

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IBSF World Snooker Championship 2002
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Venue: Movenpick Hotel, Cairo , Egypt
Opening: October 20, 2002
Endgame: November 2, 2002

Winner: AustraliaAustralia Steve Mifsud
Highest Break: 138 ( Wael Talaat , Steve Mifsud ) EgyptEgypt AustraliaAustralia
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The 2002 IBSF World Snooker Championship was the 28th edition of the World Amateur Snooker Championship . It took place from October 20th to November 2nd, 2002 in the Movenpick Hotel in the Egyptian capital Cairo . The IBSF World Cup was supposed to be held in Egypt as early as 2001, but was canceled due to the war in Afghanistan .

The Australian Steve Mifsud became world champion with an 11: 6 victory in the final against the Welshman Tim English .

mode

The 88 participating players were divided into eight groups in which they competed against each other in round robin mode . The four best placed in each group qualified for the final round, which was played in the knockout system .

Final round

  Round of 16 Round of 16 Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                     
 IrelandIreland Martin McCrudden 5              
 PolandPoland Marcin Nitschke 0  
 IrelandIreland Martin McCrudden 4th
   United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Mohammed Shehab 5  
 United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Mohammed Shehab 5
 ThailandThailand Supoj Saenla 2  
 United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Mohammed Shehab 5
   AustraliaAustralia Steve Mifsud 6th  
 United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates Mohammed al-Joker 4th    
 EgyptEgypt Mohammed el-Hamy 5  
 EgyptEgypt Mohammed el-Hamy 2
   AustraliaAustralia Steve Mifsud 5  
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Colin Bingham 4th
 AustraliaAustralia Steve Mifsud 5  
 AustraliaAustralia Steve Mifsud 8th
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Song 5
 EgyptEgypt Wael Talaat 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Song 4th
   EnglandEngland Martin Gould 5  
 SingaporeSingapore Marvin Lim Chun Kiat 4th
 EnglandEngland Martin Gould 5  
 EnglandEngland Martin Gould 4th
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 6th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Pang Weiguo 5    
 FinlandFinland Markku Hamalainen 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Pang Weiguo 4th
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 5  
 DenmarkDenmark Rune Kampe 2
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 5  
 AustraliaAustralia Steve Mifsud 11
   WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Tim English 6th
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Tim English 5
 BahrainBahrain Habib Subah 0  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Tim English 5
   IndiaIndia Manan Chandra 3  
 IndiaIndia Manan Chandra 5
 EgyptEgypt Maged Shafik 2  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Tim English 6th
   ThailandThailand Somporn Kanthawung 5  
 ThailandThailand Somporn Kanthawung 5    
 Afghanistan 2002Afghanistan Saleh Mohammadi 3  
 ThailandThailand Somporn Kanthawung 5
   SingaporeSingapore Keith Boon 1  
 SingaporeSingapore Keith Boon 5
 IrelandIreland Jason Watson 3  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Tim English 8th
   Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Joe Meara 3  
 ScotlandScotland Mark Boyle 5
 Hong KongHong Kong Fung Kwok Wai 0  
 ScotlandScotland Mark Boyle 1
   New ZealandNew Zealand Chris McBreen 5  
 New ZealandNew Zealand Chris McBreen 5
 BelgiumBelgium Serge That 4th  
 New ZealandNew Zealand Chris McBreen 0
   Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Joe Meara 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia Neil Robertson 1    
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Joe Meara 5  
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Joe Meara 5
   PakistanPakistan Khurram Agha 2  
 PakistanPakistan Khurram Agha 5
 MaltaMalta Alex Borg 4th  

Century breaks

EgyptEgypt Wael Talaat 138, 130
AustraliaAustralia Steve Mifsud 138, 113
IrelandIreland Martin McCrudden 124
EgyptEgypt Maged Shafik 117

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Major Amateur Championships. In: cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive, archived from the original on July 12, 2015 ; Retrieved October 25, 2015 .
  2. 2002 IBSF World Snooker Championship - Cairo, Egypt, October 20 – November 2, 2002. globalsnookercentre.co.uk, archived from the original on December 8, 2004 ; Retrieved October 25, 2015 .