2015 WPA World Nine-ball Championship

WPA World 9-Ball Championship 2015
Tournament information
Sport9-ball
Locational-Arabi Sports Club,
Doha, Qatar[1]
DatesSeptember 7, 2015–September 18, 2015[2]
Tournament
format(s)
Double elimination / Single elimination
Host(s)WPA World Nine-ball Championship
Participants128
Final positions
ChampionChinese Taipei Ko Pin-yi
Runner-upUnited States Shane Van Boening
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The 2015 WPA World Nine-ball Championship was the 24th edition of the 9-Ball pool World Championships. It took place from September 7 to 18, 2015 in the al-Attiya Sports Arena of the Al-Arabi Sports Club in Doha. The Qatari capital was the sixth time in a row the venue for the 9-Ball Championships.

The event was won by Ko Pin-yi of Chinese Taipei, who defeated America's Shane Van Boening in the final, with a score of 13 racks to 11.[3][4]

Niels Feijen was the defending champion,[5] however, he did not make it past the preliminary round of the tournament.[6]

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