WPA 9-Ball Junior World Championship

The WPA-9-Ball World Championship for Juniors has been a pool tournament that has been held since 1992 to determine the junior world champions in pool. It is played in the 9-ball discipline . After initially only the title of the ages has been played the U19 junior, came in 2004 added the competition of the juniors since 2014 also the title of the Under-17 Junior discharged.

The most successful player in the Junior World Championship is Taiwanese Wu Yu-lun , who was U19 World Champion in 2004, 2005 and 2006. Brian Naithani became world champion in 2001 and vice world champion in 2000, making him the most successful German; Christian Götemann (1997) and Moritz Neuhausen (U17: 2019) also became world champions and Tobias Bongers were vice world champions in 2012. In 2000 the Swiss Dimitri Jungo became world champion.

With two world titles each, the American Mary Ann Rakin , the Canadian Brittany Bryant and the Taiwanese Chen Chia-hua are the most successful players in the Junior World Cup. The Austrian Jasmin Ouschan , the Polish Oliwia Czupryńska and the Belgian Kamila Khodjaeva were each once world champion and once second.

Tournament statistics

U19 juniors

year	venue	World Champion	Result	finalist
1992		Hsia Hui-kai
1993		Hsia Hui-kai
1994		Jørn Kjølaas
1995		Huang Kung-chang
1996		Huang Kung-chang
1997		Christian Götemann
1998		Lu Hui-chan
1999	Alicante	Lu Hui-chan		John Vassalos
2000	Quebec	Dimitri Jungo		Brian Naithani
2001	Amagasaki	Brian Naithani		Chang Jung-Lin
2002	Kaohsiung	Chen Ying-chieh		Shane hens
2003	Willingen	Vilmos Földes		Chang Jung-Lin
2004	Adelaide	Wu Yu-lun		Wu Chia-ching
2005	Velden	Wu Yu-lun		Hayato Hijikata
2006	Sydney	Wu Yu-lun		Ko Pin-yi
2007	Willingen	Ko Pin-yi	11: 7	Wu Yu-lun
2008	Reno, NV	Ko Pin-yi
2009		Ruslan Tschinachow	11: 8	Phil Burford
2010	Reno, NV	Francisco Sánchez	11: 6	Jesse angel
2011	Kielce	Marek Kudlik	11: 9	Konrad Piekarski
2012	Willingen	Liu Cheng-chieh	9: 5	Tobias Bongers
2013	Johannesburg	Ko Ping-chung	8: 5	Sebastian Batkowski
2014	Shanghai	Aloysius Yapp	11:10	Hsu Jui-an
2015		Long Zhehuang	11: 5	Maxim Dudanez
2016		Kong Dejing	11: 2	Daniel Macioł
2017	Moscow	Fyodor Gorst	11: 3	Enkhbold Temuujin
2018		Yip Kin Ling	11:10	Robbie Capito
2019	Nicosia	Jonas Souto	11: 9	Sanjin Pehlivanović

U17 juniors

year	venue	World Champion	Result	finalist
2014	Shanghai	Kong Dejing	8: 7	Jeffrey Roda
2015		Daniel Macioł	8: 4	Zheng Xiaohuai
2016		Zheng Xiaohuai	8: 5	Enkhbold Temuujin
2017	Moscow	Sanjin Pehlivanović	9: 1	Robbie Capito
2018		Mahkeal Parris	9: 6	Emil Andre Gangfløt
2019	Nicosia	Moritz Neuhausen	9: 5	Fu Huan

Juniors

year	venue	world champion	Result	Finalist
2004	Adelaide	Zhou Mengmeng		Jasmin Ouschan
2005	Velden	Jasmin Ouschan		Helen Athanasiou
2006	Sydney	Mary Ann Rakin		Anna Kostanian
2007	Willingen	Mary Ann Rakin	9: 2	Tina Groynes
2008	Reno, NV	Brittany Bryant	9: 8	Konishi Samia
2009		Lin Keng-chun	9: 6	Anja Wagner
2010	Reno, NV	Brittany Bryant	9: 6	Briana Miller
2011	Kielce	Oliwia Czupryńska	9: 7	Anastasija Nechayeva
2012	Willingen	Kamila Khodjaeva	7-0	Oliwia Czupryńska
2013	Johannesburg	Natalia Seroshtan	6: 2	Yuki Hiraguchi
2014	Shanghai	Liu Yuchen	9: 3	Kamila Khodjaeva
2015		Chezka Centeno	9: 3	Xia Yuying
2016		Chen Chia-hua	9: 8	Tsai Pei-chun
2017	Moscow	Kristina Tkatsch	9: 6	Lee Woo-jin
2018		Chen Chia-hua	9: 5	Seo Seoa
2019	Nicosia	Lu Yi-hsuan	9: 5	Tamami Okuda

Individual evidence

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