2016 WPA World Nine-ball Junior Championship

The 2016 WPA World Nine-ball Junior Championship was a professional youth 9-Ball World championship held between 16–20 November 2016. The event was won by Zheng Xiaohuai in the Under 17 with a 8–5 final victory against Enkhbold Temuujin. In the age group Under 19, two former Under 17 World Champions met in Kong Dejing and Daniel Maciol the final. Kong won the match and the title 11–2.^[1][2] In the girls event, Chen Chia-hua met compatriot Tsai Pei-chun in the final, winning 9–8.^[3][4]

2017 WPA World Nine-ball Juniors Championship

Tournament information
Dates	16 November–20 November 2016
Venue	Huimin Middle School
City	Shanghai
Country	China
Organisation(s)	WPA
Format	double elimination, single elimination
Final
Champion	Zheng Xiaohuai (U17) Kong Dejing (boys) Chen Chia-hua (girls)
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Winners

Wettbewerb	Winner	Runner-up	Semi-finalists
Under 17s[5]	Zheng Xiaohuai	Enkhbold Temuujin	Wiktor Zieliński
			Sanjin Pehlivanović
Under 19s boys[6]	Kong Dejing	Daniel Macioł	Patrick Hofmann
			Maxim Dudanez
Under 19s girls[7]	Chen Chia-hua	Tsai Pei-chun	Diana Khodjaeva
			Wu Yumei

Tournament format

All three competitions were first held in the Double-elimination tournament with a Single-elimination tournament from the quarter-finals onwards. The events were all played as winner breaks.^[8]

Results

Under 17 boys

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	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	Wiktor Zieliński	8
	8	Muhammad Yakup	2
						Wiktor Zieliński		7
						Zheng Xiaohuai		8
	4	Zheng Xiaohuai	8
	5	Robbie Capito	5
											Zheng Xiaohuai		8
											Enkhbold Temuujin		5
	2	Sanjin Pehlivanović	8
	7	Gyairon Martis	6
						Sanjin Pehlivanović		4
						Enkhbold Temuujin		8
	3	Enkhbold Temuujin	8
	6	Kestutis Zadeikis	6

Under 19 boys

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	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	Patrick Hofmann	11
	8	Nathan Diederich	10
						Patrick Hofmann		8
						Kong Dejing		11
	4	Ko Ping-han	9
	5	Kong Dejing	11
											Kong Dejing		11
											Daniel Macioł		2
	2	Daniel Macioł	11
	7	Lo Ho Sum	8
						Daniel Macioł		11
						Maxim Dudanez		10
	3	Jesus Atencio	6
	6	Maxim Dudanez	11

Girls

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	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	Shi Tianqi	6
	8	Diana Khodjaeva	9
						Diana Khodjaeva		3
						Chen Chia-hua		9
	4	Liu Xiazhi	5
	5	Chen Chia-hua	9
											Chen Chia-hua		9
											Tsai Pei-chun		8
	2	Ma Jiao	7
	7	Wu Yumei	9
						Wu Yumei		7
						Tsai Pei-chun		9
	3	Fan Yu-hsuan	3
	6	Tsai Pei-chun	9