The 2014 World Team Championship (short: WTC 2014) was a professional team pool tournament that took place from 27 July to 2 August 2014. The event was held in Beijing, China. It was the third edition of the World Team Championship which was sanctioned by the World Pool-Billiard Association.[1]
The defending champion was the Chinese Taipei team who won the 2012 World Team Championship, but they lost in the quarter-finals to the Filipino team.[2] China defeated the Philippines in the final 4–2.[3]
Teams edit
Below is the list of participating teams, along with the four to six team members.[1][4]
| Group | Nation | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | (Player 5) | (Player 6) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A |  Philippines
|
Dennis Orcollo | Lee Van Corteza | Carlo Biado | Rubilien Amit | ||
 Poland
|
Karol Skowerski | Tomasz Kapłan | Mateusz Śniegocki | Katazyna Weslowska | |||
 United States
|
Oscar Dominguez | Hunter Lombardo | Corey Deuel | Jennifer Barretta | |||
 Bulgaria
|
Stanimir Dimitrov | Radostin Dimov | Lyudmil Georgiev | Kristina Zlateva | |||
| B |  China 1
|
Li Hewen | Wu Jiaqing | Chu Bign Chia | Han Yu | Chen Siming | |
 Sweden
|
Andreas Gerwen | Marcus Chamat | Tomas Larsson | Caroline Roos | |||
 Hong Kong
|
Kwok Chi Ho | Eric Lee | Lo Ho Sum | Robbie James Capito | Lee Tricia Gar Yun | ||
 Croatia
|
Josip Šušnjara | Ivica Putnik | Marko Lišnić | Zrinka Antonijević | |||
 Mongolia
|
L. Delgerdalai | D. Damdinijamts | A. Yeruult | A. Delgerkhuu | Z. Zoljargal | ||
| C |  United Kingdom
|
Daryl Peach | Karl Boyes | Chris Melling | Allison Fisher | ||
 Germany
|
Thorsten Hohmann | Ralf Souquet | Sebastian Staab | Ina Kaplan | |||
 Austria
|
Albin Ouschan | Tong He Yi | Jürgen Jenisy | Thomas Knittel | Jasmin Ouschan | Sandra Baumgartner | |
 South Africa
|
Rajandran Nair | Charles Kuppusamy | Kumersen Reddy | Thilomi Govender | |||
| D | China 2
|
Liu Haitao | Dang Jinhu | Wang Can | Fu Xiaofang | Liu Shasha | |
 Australia
|
Robby Foldvari | David Rothall | Michael Cassiola | Lyndall Hulley | |||
 Vietnam
|
Trung Le Quang | Tuan Nguyen Anh | Quan Do Hoang | Le Doan Thi Ngoc | |||
 Singapore
|
Chan Keng Kwang | Aloysius Yapp | Koh Seng Ann Aaron | Charlene Chai Zeet Huey | Toh Lian Han | Hoe Shu Wah | |
| E |  Chinese Taipei
|
Chang Jung-Lin | Ko Pin-yi | Hsu Kai-lun | Fu Che-Wei | Chou Cheih Yu | |
 South Korea
|
Ryu Seung-woo | Jeong Young-hwa | Ha Min Ug | Kim Ga Young | |||
 Russia
|
Konstantin Stepanov | Ruslan Chinakhov | Andrey Seroshtan | Ann Mazhirina | |||
 New Zealand
|
Matthew Edwards | Philip Nickpera | Jonathan Pakieto | Molradee Yanan | |||
| F |  Japan
|
Naoyuki Ōi | Masaaki Tanaka | Hayato Hijikata | Chichiro Kawahara | ||
 Indonesia
|
Bewi Simanjuntak Bewi | Rudy Susanto | Muhammad Fadly | Silvana | |||
 India
|
Sumit Talwar | Sundeep Gulati | Lalrina Tenthlei | Suniti Damani | |||
 Malaysia
|
Ibrahim Bin Amir | Tan Kah Thiam | Jason Ng Keat Siang | Suhana Dewi Sabtu | Klaudia Djahalie |
Results edit
Group stage edit
Group A edit
| Philippines | Bulgaria | 5:1 |
| Poland | USA | 4:2 |
| Philippines | USA | 4:2 |
| Bulgaria | Poland | 0:6 |
| USA | Bulgaria | 5:1 |
| Philippines | Poland | 6:0 |
Table
| Place | Team | Points | Playoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philippines
|
9 | : |
| 2 | Poland
|
6 | : |
| 3 | United States
|
3 | : |
| 4 | Bulgaria
|
0 | : |
Group B edit
| China 1 | Mongolia | 6:0 |
| Sweden | Hong Kong | 4:2 |
| Sweden | Mongolia | 5:1 |
| Hong Kong | Croatia | 2:4 |
| China 1 | Croatia | 5:1 |
| Mongolia | Hong Kong | 2:4 |
| China 1 | Hong Kong | 6:0 |
| Croatia | Sweden | 4:2 |
| China 1 | Sweden | 5:1 |
| Croatia | Mongolia | 3:3 |
Table
| Place | Team | Points | Playoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China
|
12 | : |
| 2 | Croatia
|
7 | : |
| 3 | Sweden
|
6 | : |
| 4 | Hong Kong
|
3 | : |
| 5 | Mongolia
|
1 | : |
Group C edit
| Great Britain | South Africa | 6:0 |
| Germany | Austria | 4:2 |
| Great Britain | Austria | 3:3 |
| South Africa | Germany | 0:6 |
| Austria | South Africa | 6:0 |
| Great Britain | Germany | 4:2 |
Table
| Place | Team | Points | Playoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom
|
7 | : |
| 2 | Germany
|
6 | : |
| 3 | Austria
|
4 | : |
| 4 | South Africa
|
0 | : |
Group D edit
| China 2 | Singapur | 5:1 |
| Australia | Vietnam | 2:4 |
| China 2 | Vietnam | 5:1 |
| Singapore | Australia | 6:0 |
| Vietnam | Singapore | 4:2 |
| China 2 | Australia | 6:0 |
Table
| Place | Team | Points | Playoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China 2
|
9 | : |
| 2 | Vietnam
|
6 | : |
| 3 | Singapore
|
3 | : |
| 4 | Australia
|
0 | : |
Groupe E edit
| Chinese Taipei | New Zealand | 6:0 |
| South Korea | Russia | 1:5 |
| Chinese Taipei | Russland | 5:1 |
| New Zealand | South Korea | 2:4 |
| Russia | New Zealand | 5:1 |
| Chinese Taipei | South Korea | 5:1 |
Table
| Place | Team | Points | Playoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese Taipei
|
9 | : |
| 2 | Russia
|
6 | : |
| 3 | South Korea
|
3 | : |
| 4 | New Zealand
|
0 | : |
Group F edit
| Japan | Malaysia | 5:1 |
| Indonesia | India | 3:3 |
| Japan | India | 5:1 |
| Malaysia | Indonesia | 1:5 |
| India | Malaysia | 2:4 |
| Japan | Indonesia | 6:0 |
Table
| Place | Team | Points | Playoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan
|
9 | : |
| 2 | Indonesia
|
4 | : |
| 3 | Malaysia
|
3 | : |
| 4 | India
|
1 | : |
Knockout round edit
| First round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | China 1
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Singapore
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| China
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Poland
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Poland
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Croatia
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| China 1
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Philippines
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Philippines
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Indonesia
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Philippines
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chinese Taipei
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Chinese Taipei
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Austria
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Philippines
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| China 2
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | China 2
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Sweden
| 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| China 2
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | United Kingdom
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Vietnam
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| China 2
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Japan
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Germany
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Russia
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Germany
| 3 (5) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Japan
| 3 (7)[a] | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Japan
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | United States USA
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ Japan won the shootout 7-5.
- ^ a b "2014 World Pool Team Championship". sixpockets.de (in German). Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "Two For The Money Rounds". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "Chinese Fortune Smiles in Beijing". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "World Team Preeminence on Tap in China". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
External links edit