WPA Women's World Nine-ball Championship

The WPA Women's World Nine-ball Championship is an annual pool tournament in the discipline of nine-ball. The most successful player is Allison Fisher from England, who won the tournament in 1996, 1997, 1998 and 2001. The women's tournament usually takes place in a different place than the men's world championship.

Results

Year Location Winner[1] Final score Runner-up Semifinalists
1990 Germany Bergheim United States Robin Bell

3 : 0 (sets)

 United States LoreeJon Ogonowski-Brown United States Mary Kenniston
Sweden Ewa Mataya
1991 United States Las Vegas

9 : 5

 United States JoAnn Mason United States LoreeJon Ogonowski-Brown
United States Nikki Benish
1992 Taiwan Taipei Germany Franziska Stark

11 : 10

 United States Vivian Villarreal United States Robin Bell
United States Peg Ledman
1993 Germany Königswinter United States LoreeJon Ogonowski-Brown

2 : 1 (sets)

 United States Jeanette Lee Sweden Ewa Mataya
United States Vivian Villarreal
1994 United States Chicago Sweden Ewa Laurance

9 : 2

 United States LoreeJon Ogonowski-Brown
United States Vivian Villarreal
1995 Taiwan Taipei Austria Gerda Hofstätter

9 : 8

 United States Vivian Villarreal England Allison Fisher
United States Nikki Benish
1996 Sweden Borlänge England Allison Fisher

13 : 4

 Sweden Helena Thörnfeldt Chinese Taipei Liu Shin-mei
Germany Ulrike Gerhald
1997 United States Chicago

9 : 2

 Chinese Taipei Chen Chun-chen Sweden Helena Thörnfeldt
Japan Akimi Kajitani
1998 Taiwan Taipei

11 : 3

 Germany Franziska Stark Sweden Ewa Laurance
United States Jeanette Lee
1999 Spain Alicante Chinese Taipei Liu Shin-mei

11 : 10

 England Allison Fisher Sweden Ulrika Andersson
Northern Ireland Karen Corr
2000 Canada Quebec City Republic of Ireland Julie Kelly

9 : 8

 Northern Ireland Karen Corr Japan Kyoko Sone
England Allison Fisher
2001 Japan Amagasaki England Allison Fisher

11 : 8

 Chinese Taipei Liu Shin-mei
Japan Akimi Kajitani
2002 Taiwan Kaohsiung Chinese Taipei Liu Shin-mei

11 : 10

 Chinese Taipei Kao Shi-Pin
Austria Gerda Hofstätter
2003 not held
2004 Austria Rankweil South Korea Kim Ga-young

11 : 9

 Chinese Taipei Liu Shin-mei China Pan Xiaoting
Northern Ireland Karen Corr
2005 not held
2006 Taiwan Taipei South Korea Kim Ga-young

11 : 8

 Chinese Taipei Liu Shin-mei Japan Akimi Kajitani
Austria Jasmin Ouschan
2007 Taiwan Taoyuan China Pan Xiaoting

11 : 5

 Philippines Rubilen Amit Chinese Taipei Tsai Pei-Chen
Japan Yukiko Hamanishi
2008 Taiwan Taipei Chinese Taipei Lin Yuan-chun

11 : 7

 South Korea Kim Ga-young England Allison Fisher
Austria Jasmin Ouschan
2009 China Shenyang China Liu Shasha

9 : 5

 Northern Ireland Karen Corr China Pan Xiaoting
China Fu Xiaofang
2010 China Fu Xiaofang

9 : 7

 England Allison Fisher China Liu Shasha
Chinese Taipei Shu-Han Chung
2011 China Bi Zhuqing

9 : 7

 China Chen Siming China Fu Xiaofang
China Yu Han
2012[2] England Kelly Fisher

9 : 6

 China Fu Xiaofang China Liu Shasha
Chinese Taipei Tsai Pei-chen
2013[3] China Yu Han

9 : 1

 Chinese Taipei Lin Yuan-chun China Liu Shasha
Chinese Taipei Tan Ho-yun
2014[4] China Guilin China Liu Shasha

9 : 8

 China Chen Siming South Korea Kim Ga-young
Chinese Taipei Tan Ho-yun
2015[5]

9 : 4

 Austria Jasmin Ouschan Chinese Taipei Chou Chieh-yu
Japan Chihiro Kawahara
2016 China Emeishan China Yu Han

9 : 7

 Japan Chihiro Kawahara China Ge Bai
China Gao Meng
2017 China Haikou China Chen Siming

9 : 7

 China Pan Xiaoting Chinese Taipei Chou Chieh-yu
China Yu Han
2018[6] China Sanya China Yu Han

9 : 6

 China Wang Xiaotong Philippines Rubilen Amit
China Fu Xiaofang
2019[7][8] England Kelly Fisher

9 : 7

 Austria Jasmin Ouschan China Zhou Doudou
Philippines Rubilen Amit
2020-22 not held
2023[9] United States Atlantic City Chinese Taipei Chou Chieh-yu

10 : 7

 England Allison Fisher South Korea Seoa Seo
Russia Kristina Tkach
2024[10] New Zealand Hamilton Philippines Rubilen Amit

3 : 1

 China Chen Siming Japan Kawahara Chihiro
Russia Kristina Tkach

Winners

Place Player Championships Runner-ups
1 England Allison Fisher 4 3
2 China Liu Shasha 3 0
China Han Yu 3 0
3 Chinese Taipei Liu Shin-mei 2 2
4 South Korea Kim Ga-young 2 1
5 United States Robin Dodson 2 0
England Kelly Fisher 2 0
6 China Chen Siming 1 2
7 Germany Franziska Stark 1 1
United States LoreeJon Ogonowski-Brown 1 1
China Pan Xiaoting 1 1
Chinese Taipei Lin Yuan-chun 1 1
China Fu Xiaofang 1 1
Philippines Rubilen Amit 1 1
8 Chinese Taipei Chou Chieh-yu 1 0
Sweden Ewa Laurance 1 0
Austria Gerda Hofstätter 1 0
Republic of Ireland Julie Kelly 1 0
China Bi Zhuqing 1 0

References

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