WPA 9-Ball World Junior Championship 2017

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WPA 9-Ball World Junior Championship 2017
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venue Moscow , Russia
opening October 30, 2017
The End 2nd November 2017
discipline 9-ball
winner
U17 juniors Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Sanjin Pehlivanović
U19 juniors RussiaRussia Fyodor Gorst
U19 juniors RussiaRussia Kristina Tkatsch
2016
 
2018

The WPA 9-Ball World Championship for Juniors 2017 was the 26th edition of the Junior World Championship in the 9-Ball pool discipline . It took place from October 30th to November 2nd 2017 in the Russian capital Moscow .

For the first time since the under-17 competition was launched, all three competitions were won by Europeans. The U19 world champion was the Russian Fjodor Gorst , who defeated the Mongols Enkhbold Temuujin 11: 3 in the final. In the U17 junior division, the Bosnian Sanjin Pehlivanović prevailed 9-1 in the final against Robbie Capito . The Russian Kristina Tkatsch won the competition of the juniors in the final against the South Korean Lee Woo-jin 9: 6. Defending champion Chen Chia-hua took third place. A total of 68 players from 22 countries took part. The People's Republic of China, which had two world champions last year with Zheng Xiaohuai (U17) and Kong Dejing (U19), was not represented this year.

Medalist

competition gold silver bronze
U17 juniors Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Sanjin Pehlivanović Hong KongHong Kong Robbie Capito PolandPoland Wiktor Zieliński
Northern CyprusTurkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Mustafa Alnar
U19 juniors RussiaRussia Fyodor Gorst MongoliaMongolia Enkhbold Temuujin GermanyGermany Patrick Hofmann
NetherlandsNetherlands Jan van Lierop
U19 juniors RussiaRussia Kristina Tkatsch Korea SouthSouth Korea Lee Woo-jin United StatesUnited States April Larson
Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chen Chia-hua

mode

The three competitions were played in the double knockout system up to the quarterfinals and then continued in the knockout system .

Competitions

U17 juniors

Preliminary round

The following players were eliminated in the preliminary round:

1st round of losers (17th - 23rd place)
2nd round of losers (13th-16th place)
3rd round of losers (9th-12th place)

Final round

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                           
   Hong KongHong Kong Robbie Capito 9        
 Costa RicaCosta Rica Andrés Aguilar 4th  
 Hong KongHong Kong Robbie Capito 9
   Northern CyprusTurkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Mustafa Alnar 7th  
 Northern CyprusTurkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Mustafa Alnar 9
   RussiaRussia Dmitri Shkudov 4th  
   Hong KongHong Kong Robbie Capito 1
   Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Sanjin Pehlivanović 9
   BelarusBelarus Uladsislau Schopik 2
 PolandPoland Wiktor Zieliński 9  
 PolandPoland Wiktor Zieliński 4th
   Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Sanjin Pehlivanović 9  
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Sanjin Pehlivanović 9
   CuracaoCuracao Shamir tremus 1  

U19 juniors

Preliminary round

The following players were eliminated in the preliminary round:

1st round of losers (17th - 24th place)
2nd round of losers (13th-16th place)
3rd round of losers (9th-12th place)

Final round

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                           
   RussiaRussia Fyodor Gorst 11        
 Hong KongHong Kong Kin Ling Yip 2  
 RussiaRussia Fyodor Gorst 11
   GermanyGermany Patrick Hofmann 8th  
 GermanyGermany Kevin Schiller 7th
   GermanyGermany Patrick Hofmann 11  
   RussiaRussia Fyodor Gorst 11
   MongoliaMongolia Enkhbold Temuujin 3
   RussiaRussia Yegor Trifonov 8th
 MongoliaMongolia Enkhbold Temuujin 11  
 MongoliaMongolia Enkhbold Temuujin 11
   NetherlandsNetherlands Jan van Lierop 6th  
 NetherlandsNetherlands Jan van Lierop 11
   United StatesUnited States Richard Evans 6th  

U19 juniors

Preliminary round

The following players were eliminated in the preliminary round:

1st round of losers (17th - 21st place)
2nd round of losers (13th-16th place)
3rd round of losers (9th-12th place)

Final round

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                           
   Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chen Chia-hua 9        
 JapanJapan Muramatsu Sakura 3  
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chen Chia-hua 4th
   Korea SouthSouth Korea Lee Woo-jin 9  
 Korea SouthSouth Korea Lee Woo-jin 9
   Korea SouthSouth Korea Seo Seoa 6th  
   Korea SouthSouth Korea Lee Woo-jin 6th
   RussiaRussia Kristina Tkatsch 9
   United StatesUnited States Alex Booth 0
 United StatesUnited States April Larson 9  
 United StatesUnited States April Larson 7th
   RussiaRussia Kristina Tkatsch 9  
 RussiaRussia Kristina Tkatsch 9
   RussiaRussia Valery Trushevskaya 3  

Individual evidence

  1. a b 2017 World 9-Ball Junior Championships. In: wpapool.com. World Pool-Billiard Association , October 30, 2017, accessed October 31, 2017 .
  2. ^ A b Thomas Overbeck: Moscow, Russia hosts the 2017 World Junior Championships. In: europeanpocketbilliardfederation.com. European Pocket Billiard Federation , October 31, 2017, accessed November 1, 2017 .
  3. a b World Juniors 9-ball Championship 2017 U17. In: tournamentservice.net. Retrieved October 31, 2017 .
  4. a b World Juniors 9-ball Championship 2017 U19. In: tournamentservice.net. Retrieved October 31, 2017 .
  5. a b World Juniors 9-ball Championship 2017 Girls U19. In: tournamentservice.net. Retrieved October 31, 2017 .