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- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yang.
Yang Ching-shun (Chinese: 楊清順; born 3 April 1978) is a Taiwanese professional pool player, nicknamed "the Son of Pool." Despite the fact that he never won a world championship in any discipline of pool like two of his fellow Taiwanese players (Chao Fong-pang and Wu Chia-ching) did, Yang has often been regarded as a potential world champion.
His best finish in the World Pool Championship is 3rd where he reached the semi-finals in 2002. However, he was bested by Francisco Bustamante who eventually lost to Earl Strickland in the finals.
[edit] Titles
- 2007 WPA Asian Nine-ball Tour, Singapore Leg
- 2007 WPA Asian Nine-ball Tour, China Leg
- 2007 WPA Asian Nine-ball Tour, Kaohshiung Leg
- 2007 Money Game King Showdown
- 2006 Super Cup
- 2005 WPA Asian Nine-ball Tour, Kaohsiung Leg
- 2004 WPA Asian Nine-ball Tour, Hong Kong Leg
- 2003 WPA Asian Nine-ball Tour, Singapore Leg
- 1996 All Japan Championship
