Three Asian Champions Emerge at 2026 Asian Pool Championships

Three Asian Champions Emerge at 2026 Asian Pool Championships

The 2026 Asian Pool Championships, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, concluded with three new continental champions being crowned across multiple disciplines. Organized by the Asian Confederation of Billiard Sports (ACBS) and sanctioned by the World Pool Association (WPA), the event brought together top players from across the continent to compete in various pool disciplines.

In the Men’s 10-Ball category, Ko Pin Chung from Chinese Taipei emerged victorious, securing his first continental title in the event. His performance was marked by consistent play and strong composure under pressure. Meanwhile, Huang Qingning of China claimed the Women’s 9-Ball title, showcasing her skill and strategic acumen throughout the tournament.

The championships also featured a range of other events, with athletes from numerous Asian countries competing for honors. The competition was characterized by high-level play and intense rivalries, highlighting the continued growth of pool as a competitive sport in the region.