Chang Jung-lin

Chang Jung-lin (born May 2, 1985) is a Taiwanese professional Eight-ball and Nine-ball pool player.

Chang Jung-Lin

Chang competing at the 2023 Swanee Nine-ball Memorial
Born	(1985-05-02) 2 May 1985 (age 40)[1]
Sport country	Chinese Taipei
Pool games	Eight-ball, nine-ball, ten-ball
Tournament wins
World Champion	Eight-ball (2012)
Medal record Representing  Chinese Taipei Men's Eight-Ball 2013 World Games 2013 Cali Singles

He became WPA World Eight-ball Champion in 2012 and won the silver medal at the 2013 World Games for Nine-ball.^[1] Jun-Lin is a former world number 1, having done so first after winning WPA World Eight-ball Championship in 2012.^[2]

He studied at Chinese Culture University and is currently married.

Career

At the 2012 WPA World Eight-ball Championship, Jung-lin defeated compatriot Fu Che-wei in the final 11–6, after previously winning his semi-final 9–7 against Chris Melling.^[3][4][5]

In 2013, Chang would compete in the 2013 World Games, reaching the final of the Men's Nine-Ball championships, where he would become runner-up to England's Darren Appleton, with the score ending 10–11.^[6][1][7]

He began playing with Predator in 2017.^[8]

Career titles and achievements

• 2024 Asian Ten-ball Championship
• 2024 Formosa Cup ACBS Asian Pool Championship
• 2024 Predator Apex Mix Doubles - with (Chou Chieh-Yu)
• 2020 Diamond Las Vegas Open
• 2020 CPBA Champion of Champions
• 2019 Derby City Classic Bigfoot Ten-ball Challenge
• 2019 Mid-West Billiards & Cue Expo Ten-ball
• 2018 International 9-Ball Open
• 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Nine-ball Singles
• 2017 CBSA Liuzhou Nine-ball Open
• 2017 Japan Open Ten-ball
• 2013 Golden Break Nine-ball Open
• 2012 WPA World Eight-ball Championship
• 2012 All Japan Championship Ten-ball
• 2012 WPA World Team Championship
• 2011 Beijing Nine-ball Open
• 2011 Japan Open Ten-ball
• 2008 Guinness Asian Nine-ball Tour (Malaysia)
• 2008 Guinness Asian Nine-ball Tour (Republic of China Leg)
• 2008 Guinness Asian Nine-ball Tour (Malaysia)
• 2007 Guinness Asian Nine-ball Tour (Indonesia Leg)
• 2007 Guinness Asian Nine-ball Tour (Malaysia Leg)
• 2007 Guinness Asian Nine-ball Tour (Indonesia Leg)