Fu Jianbo

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Fu.

Fu Jianbo (sometimes referred to as Jianbo Fu in Western media) is a professional pocket billiards (pool) player from the People's Republic of China.

In 2007, Fu along with Li Hewen represented Team China in the World Cup of Pool where they won the title defeating Team Finland of Mika Immonen and Markus Juva.[1] They would later win that same event three years later, this time against Team Philippines of Dennis Orcollo and Roberto Gomez.[2]

Fu also won the 2008 International Challenge of Champions and its US$50,000 winner-take-all prize by defeating Dennis Orcollo.[3]

In 2011, Fu reached the finals of the World Ten-ball Championship but only to lose to Huidji See.[4]

References

  1. China Wins World Cup
  2. Matchroom Sport (September 12, 2010). "China Wins World Cup of Pool". AzBilliards.com. Retrieved 2010-09-13.
  3. "Fu Finishes First at International Challenge of Champions". Inside Pool Magazine. Retrieved 2008-08-15.
  4. WPA Staff (May 15, 2011). "See the New World Ten Ball Champion". AzBilliards.com. Retrieved 2011-05-15.


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