WEPF World Eightball Championship
The WEPF World Eightball Pool Championship is a pool world championship organised by the World Eightball Pool Federation using International Rules. Until 2022 the competition used World Rules. The competition has taken place annually since 1993.
The most successful player in the men's singles is the English player Mick Hill, who won the World Champion title six times and has been runner-up twice. His compatriot Gareth Potts has been World Champion three times and runner-up once.
In the Ladies competition, Scotland's Sue Thompson is the most successful player with eleven titles. Linda Leadbitter from England has won four times, while Emma Cunningham from Northern Ireland and Amy Beauchamp from England have both won the event on three occasions.
History
Men's
Year | Location | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
1993 | Manchester | Kevin Wright | : 4 | 8Nigel Davis |
1994 | Manchester | Rob McKenna (1) | : 3 | 9Greg Farren |
1995 | Chorley | Daz Ward | 11 : 8 | Jason Twist |
1996 | Manchester | Greg Farren | 11 : 10 | Tony Holgate |
1997 | Manchester | Rob McKenna (2) | 11 : 9 | Lee Kendall |
1998 | Blackpool | Carl Morris | 11 : 5 | Keith Brewer |
1999 | Quinten Hann | 11 : 4 | Terry Hunt | |
2000 | Jason Twist (1) | 11 : 10 | Carl Morris | |
2001[1] | Chris Melling (1) | 11 : 10 | Rob McKenna | |
2002[2] | Jason Twist (2) | 11 : 9 | Yannick Beaufils | |
2003[3] | Chris Melling (2) | 11 : 7 | Jason Twist | |
2004[4] | Mick Hill (1) | 11 : 9 | Darren Appleton | |
2005[5] | Gareth Potts (1) | 11 : 7 | Chris Melling | |
2006[6] | Mark Selby | 11 : 7 | Darren Appleton | |
2007 | Gareth Potts (2) | 11 : 5 | Mick Hill | |
2008 | Gareth Potts (3) | 11 : 4 | Jason Twist | |
2009[7] | Phil Harrison | 11 : 7 | Mick Hill | |
2010 | Mick Hill (2) | 11 : 8 | Gareth Potts | |
2011[8] | Adam Davis | 11 : 9 | Phil Harrison | |
2012[9] | John Roe | 11 : 7 | Lee Kendall | |
2013[10] | Tom Cousins (1) | 11 : 10 | Craig Waddingham | |
2014[11] | Tom Cousins (2) | 11 : 7 | Giuseppe d’Imperio | |
2015[12] | Mick Hill (3) | 11 : 5 | Nigel Clarke | |
2016[13] | Shaun Chipperfield | 11 : 4 | Karl Sutton | |
2017[14] | Mick Hill (4) | 11 : 6 | Phil Harrison | |
2018[15] | Mick Hill (5) | 11 : 8 | Phil Harrison | |
2019[16] | Mick Hill (6) | 11 : 6 | Dom Cooney |
Ranking
Rank | Winner | Titles | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Mick Hill | 6 | 2 |
2 | Gareth Potts | 3 | 1 |
3 | Jason Twist | 2 | 3 |
4 | Rob McKenna | 2 | 1 |
Chris Melling | 2 | 1 | |
6 | Tom Cousins | 2 | 0 |
7 | Phil Harrison | 1 | 3 |
8 | Carl Morris | 1 | 1 |
9 | Shaun Chipperfield | 1 | 0 |
Adam Davis | 1 | 0 | |
Greg Farren | 1 | 0 | |
Quinten Hann | 1 | 0 | |
John Roe | 1 | 0 | |
Mark Selby | 1 | 0 | |
Daz Ward | 1 | 0 | |
Kevin Wright | 1 | 0 |
Women's
Source WEPF Roll of Honour[17]
Year | Location | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
1993 | Manchester | Linda Moffat (1) | 6:1 | Natalie Froling |
1994 | Manchester | Linda Leadbitter (nee Moffat) (2) | 6:3 | Sue Thompson |
1995 | Chorley | Linda Leadbitter (3) | 7:3 | Sue Thompson |
1996 | Manchester | Sue Thompson (1) | 7:1 | Rosalia Diliberto |
1997 | Manchester | Sue Thompson (2) | 8:5 | Linda Leadbitter |
1998 | Blackpool | Linda Leadbitter (4) | 8:6 | Sue Thompson |
1999 | Lisa Quick (1) | 8:3 | Linda Leadbitter | |
2000[18] | Sue Thompson (3) | 8:5 | Linda Leadbitter | |
2001 | Lisa Quick (2) | 8:6 | Linda Leadbitter | |
2002[19] | Sue Thompson (4) | 8:3 | Lisa Quick | |
2003[20] | Sue Thompson (5) | 8:3 | Lisa Quick | |
2004[21] | Sue Thompson (6) | 8:2 | Emma Cunningham | |
2005[22] | Emma Cunningham (1) | 8:5 | Sue Thompson | |
2006[23] | Sue Thompson (7) | 8:6 | Emma Cunningham | |
2007 | Sue Thompson (8) | 8:3 | Emma Cunningham | |
2008 | Lynette Horsburgh | 8:6 | Barbara Taylor | |
2009 | Sue Thompson (9) | 8:6 | Emma Cunningham | |
2010 | Sue Thompson (10) | 8:4 | Emma Cunningham | |
2011[24] | Emma Cunningham (2) | 8:2 | Renata Delahunty | |
2012[25] | Sue Thompson (11) | 8:3 | Sharon Wright | |
2013[26] | Emma Cunningham (3) | 8:4 | Barbara Taylor | |
2014[27] | Kirsty Davies | 8:6 | Emma Wilkinson | |
2015[28] | Amy Beauchamp (1) | 8:4 | Emma Wilkinson | |
2016[29] | Sabrilla Brunet | 8:4 | Amy Beauchamp | |
2017[30] | Amy Beauchamp (2) | 8:1 | Kerry Griffiths | |
2018[31] | Barbara Taylor | 8:7 | Sharon James | |
2019[32] | Amy Beauchamp (3) | 8:5 | Sharon James |
Ranking
Rank | Winner | Titles | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Sue Thompson | 11 | 4 |
2 | Linda Leadbitter | 4 | 4 |
3 | Emma Cunningham | 3 | 5 |
4 | Amy Beauchamp | 3 | 1 |
5 | Lisa Quick | 2 | 2 |
6 | Barbara Taylor | 1 | 2 |
7 | Lynette Horsburgh | 1 | 0 |
Kirsty Davies | 1 | 0 | |
Sabrilla Brunet | 1 | 0 |
Junior
Year | Location | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
1994 | Manchester | Derek Murphy | Unknown | |
1995 | Chorley | Mathew Franceschini | Unknown | |
1996 | Manchester | Ben Crawley | Unknown | |
1997 | Manchester | Chris Melling | Unknown | |
1998 | Blackpool | Kurt Morris | Unknown | |
1999 | Tim Singh | Unknown | ||
2000 | Gareth Potts | Unknown | ||
2001[33] | Darren Matthew | 7:3 | Marcus Phillips | |
2002[34] | Darren Matthew | 7:5 | Gary Clark | |
2003[35] | Darren Matthew | 7:3 | Thomas Morrow | |
2004[36] | Jordan Church | 7:3 | Richard Twomey | |
2005[37] | Jordan Church | 7:4 | Stephen Dempsey | |
2006[38] | Pat McCarron | 8:4 | Sam Jeffrey | |
2007 | Sean Conway | Unknown | ||
2008 | Paul McGuire | Unknown | ||
2009 | Ben Clark | Unknown | ||
2010 | Frank Costello | Unknown | ||
2011[39] | Frank Costello | 8:5 | Joe O’Connor | |
2012[40] | Joe O’Connor | 8:7 | Callum Singleton | |
2013[41] | Carl Martin | 8:7 | Joe O’Connor | |
2014[42] | Carl Martin | 8:5 | Adam Maher | |
2015[43] | Aaron Davies | 8:4 | Nathan Ellis | |
2016[44] | Matthew Curwood | 8:6 | Scott Muscat | |
2017[45] | Cormac Kerr | 8:6 | Ben Doyle | |
2018[46] | Luke Gilbert | 8:4 | Karol Galka |
Ranking
Rank | Winner | Titles |
---|---|---|
1 | Darren Matthew | 3 |
2 | Jordan Church | 2 |
Frank Costello | 2 | |
Carl Martin | 2 |
U-23 Juniors
(until 2014 U-21 juniors)
Year | Location | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011[47] | Blackpool | Ashley Radford | 8:7 | Ryan Fleming |
2012[48] | Ryan Davie | 8:6 | Glen Hannibal | |
2013[49] | Michael Hope | 8:2 | Giuseppe d’Imperio | |
2014[50] | Giuseppe d’Imperio | 8:7 | Amine Amiri | |
2015[51] | Ben Fortey | 8:6 | Luke Bowry | |
2016[52] | Giuseppe d’Imperio | 8:4 | Aaron Davies | |
2017[53] | Callum Singleton | 8:7 | Craig Lauder | |
2018[54] | Cormac Kerr | 8:4 | Jack Smithers |
Ranking
Rank | Winner | Titles | Runner-Up |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Giuseppe d’Imperio | 2 | 1 |
2 | Ryan Davie | 1 | 0 |
Ben Fortey | 1 | 0 | |
Michael Hope | 1 | 0 | |
Cormac Kerr | 1 | 0 | |
Ashley Radford | 1 | 0 | |
Callum Singleton | 1 | 0 |
Senior's
Year | Location | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011[55] | Blackpool | Tony Kay | 8:6 | Terry Bond |
2012[56] | Keith Brewer | 8:0 | Peter Golding | |
2013[57] | Stacy Vine | 8:2 | Don Colbert | |
2014[58] | Keith Brewer | 8:3 | Steven Gray | |
2015[59] | Steven Gray | 8:6 | Keith Brewer | |
2016[60] | Keith Brewer | 8:1 | Marcel Micallef | |
2017[61] | Steve Chambers | 8:6 | Shaun Eaton-Lees | |
2018[62] | Christ Mills | 8:5 | Pat Ward |
Ranking
Rank | Winner | Titles | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Keith Brewer | 3 | 1 |
2 | Steven Gray | 1 | 1 |
3 | Steve Chambers | 1 | 0 |
Tony Kay | 1 | 0 | |
Christ Mills | 1 | 0 | |
Stacy Vine | 1 | 0 |
Wheelchair
Year | Location | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
2008[63] | Blackpool | Tony Southern | 5:4 | Frankie Gillen |
2009 | Unknown | Unknown | ||
2010 | Unknown | Unknown | ||
2011 | Unknown | Unknown | ||
2012 | Unknown | Unknown | ||
2013[64] | Aslam Abubaker | 5:1 | Stephen Pettinato | |
2014[65] | Dave Beaumont | 5:0 | Theresa Sheridan | |
2015[66] | Dave Beaumont | 5:4 | Ryan Kisten | |
2016[67] | Aslam Abubaker | 5:2 | Dave Beaumont | |
2017[68] | Aslam Abubaker | 5:1 | Dave Beaumont | |
2018[69] | Dave Beaumont | 5:3 | Aslam Abubaker |
Ranking
Rank | Winner | Titles |
---|---|---|
1 | Aslam Abubaker | 3 |
Dave Beaumont | 3 | |
3 | Tony Southern | 1 |
External links
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