From December 12th to 19th, the 2019 Hainan Sanya Women's 9-Ball World Championships, sponsored by the World Fancy Billiards Association and the Chinese Billiards Association, was held in Sanya, Hainan. Henan's World Championship triple-time champion Liu Shasha won the fifth place in the competition. The 9-ball World Championships is currently the most attractive world-class billiards competition, with hundreds of top players from various countries and regions participating in each tournament, and the top 25 in the world ranking are basically all participated. Unfortunately, in this competition, Liu Shasha defeated British veteran Kelly Fisher and stopped in the final four, and her personal world ranking rose from fourth to third. Next, Liu Shasha will prepare for the 2019 CBSA World 9-Ball Guangzhou International Open individual and mixed doubles matches held in Guangzhou on the 24th of this month.
About Sasha Liu
Liu Shasha, born on July 26, 1993 in Lankao, Henan Province, is an active national taiwan team athlete, the "Love and Growth Support Program" of the China Children's Culture and Art Foundation for Rural Left-behind Children and the "Love Ambassador" of the Happiness Project of the Chinese Welfare Foundation. World Women's Billiards Champion.
In just a few short years, the national table team athlete career has not only won honors for the motherland many times, but also created three world records of winning the world championship at the youngest age, scoring from the periphery and winning the world championship, and winning the world championship at the first time participating in the world championship. In 2009, he was named the best non-Olympic athlete of the year by CCTV Sports Personality and the outstanding billiards player of the year in Beijing, and in 2010, he was selected as the torchbearer of the 16th Asian Games, and in the same year, he was awarded the Sports Medal of Honor of the People's Republic of China. Ranked third in the world. She and her classmate Fu Xiaofang, the "Double Champion" of the World Women's Billiards Champion, were known as the "Chinese Sister Flowers of the World Women's Billiards Champion".
On October 18, 2014, in the final of the World Women's Nine-Ball Championship of the Guoao Group Cup, Liu Shasha won the Women's Nine-Ball World Championship for the second time after 2009, with a championship prize of 40,000 US dollars. On November 8, 2015, in the final of the 2015 Women's 9-Ball World Championship, Liu Shasha successfully defended her title 9-4 and won the world championship for the third time. In the 2017 World 9-Ball China Open, Liu Shasha won the second place.
Event Profile
Since its inception in 1990, the Women's 9-Ball World Championship has been held 27 times in the past 29 years, and 18 world champions have been decided.
In 2009, the 9-ball World Championship entered China for the first time, and the cities previously associated with the event included Shenyang, Guilin, Mount Emei, Chengmai, etc., and in 2018, the event landed in Sanya for the first time. This year's event will be held on December 12-14, with the opening ceremony of the event on the afternoon of the 15th, the main competition on the 16th and 19th, and the award ceremony and closing ceremony after the end of the competition on the evening of the 19th. The total prize money remained at $175,000, with the winner winning $44,000.
Grounded projects, the world's top players, extremely affinity for beautiful golfers and other elements, so that the 9-ball World Championship in every host city will quickly become a city of the explosive event. It is precisely because of these labels of the 9-goal World Championship that it has been hailed as the "most beautiful event" since entering China.
The Guoao Group, which has successfully hosted the tournament in the past six years, has also been highly recognized by the World Fancy Billiards Association and the Chinese Billiards Association. Since 2013, Guoao Group has created a beautiful business card of "the most beautiful event meets the most beautiful landscape" of the 9-ball World Championships through the innovative business model of "sports tourism", especially after the first introduction of the event to Sanya last year, which not only promoted the rapid popularization and promotion of 9-ball sports on the island, but also made billiards sport closer to the lives of the people through interactive forms such as "9-ball stars and ball kings", and further promoted the development of national fitness in Sanya.