Lee Van Corteza
Lee Vann Corteza (born 1 March 1979 in Davao City, Philippines) is a Filipino professional pool player.[1] He is nicknamed "Van Van", and started playing pool in 1993.[2] Corteza has won four Gold Medals and one Silver Medal at the Southeast Asian Games, and was the winner of the 2004 WPA Asian Nine-ball Tour tournament in the Philippines as well, beating fellow countryman Francisco Bustamante 13-11 in the final.[3][4]
On March 31, 2007, Corteza won the Philippine National Championship by defeating Marlon Manalo with a score of 13-11
Lee Vann Corteza is currently managed by Jonathan Sy of the Negros Billiards Stable and JSY Sports.
Titles and tournament achievements
References
- ^ a b c d "Second time lucky for Van Corteza"[sic], World Pool-Billiard Association
- ^ "Player Profile: Lee Van Corteza", ESPNStar.com
- ^ "San Miguel Asian 9-Ball Tour Stop", AZBilliards.com
- ^ "Villanueva, Corteza advance to the World Pool tourney", Manila Times (online edition), 2006; retrieved November 29, 2006.
- ^ Marlon Bernardino (September 15, 2010). "Corteza wins Predator Sweet 16". AzBilliards.com. http://www.azbilliards.com/2000storya.php?storynum=7951. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ AzB Staff (May 23, 2010). "Corteza slays Lo for US Open 10-Ball Title". AzBilliards.com. http://www.azbilliards.com/2000storya.php?storynum=7659. Retrieved 2010-05-23.
- ^ "Knock out stages 2006 World Pool Championship", World Pool Billiard Association, 2006
- ^ "Lee Van Corteza", Inside Pool magazine (online edition)
- ^ a b "Bata Leads Billiards 'Dream Team' for RP to SEA Games", Manila Times (online edition), 2003
- ^ a b c "Southeast Asian Games Medallists", Philippine Olympic Committee
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