Liu Junyan Wins 2026 Huacai World Open Heyball Championship
Liu Junyan Claims Huacai World Open Title
Liu Junyan has been crowned champion of the 2026 Huacai World Open, one of the most prestigious events on the Heyball calendar. The Chinese player secured the title with a 23-19 victory over Sheng Yichen in the championship final, held in China.
Tournament Overview
The event drew an elite international field of competitors, cementing its status as a marquee stop on the world Heyball circuit. Liu's performance throughout the tournament was consistent and commanding, culminating in the decisive final-round win against Sheng Yichen.
Global Broadcast Coverage
The 2026 Huacai World Open was broadcast to a worldwide audience via WPALive.TV, the World Pool-Billiard Association's dedicated streaming platform. The coverage brought live action from the event to fans across multiple regions, expanding the global reach of competitive Heyball.
Key Results
- Champion: Liu Junyan
- Runner-up: Sheng Yichen
- Final score: 23-19
- Location: China
The result adds a significant title to Liu Junyan's competitive record and reinforces China's prominent role in hosting and competing at the highest levels of international cue sports.
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