Joven Alba

Joven Alba

Died	2016
Sport country	Philippines
Pool games	9-Ball
Tournament wins
Major	Team snooker at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games

Joven Alba (24 August 1969-2016) was a Filipino professional pool and snooker player. Alba was a professional pool player between 2009 and 2013, and having played snooker beforehand. ^[1] Alba's biggest accomplishment was winning the team snooker event at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games. ^[2] Alongside partners Leonardo Andam and Alex Pagulayan the Filipino team defeated Thailand team of Nitiwat Kanjanjanasri, Phaithoon Phonbun and Supoj Saenla in the final. ^{[3] [4]}

In pool, Alba reached the quarter-finals of both the 2010 and 2011 WPA World Eight-ball Championships, losing to Darren Appleton on both occasions. ^{[5] [6]}

Death

Alba died in 2016, according to Facebook. ^[7]

Achievements

• 2005 Southeast Asian Games Snooker Team
• 1995 Southeast Asian Games Nine-ball Doubles

References

1. "Joven ALBA - AZBilliards.com". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
2. "Billiards in the Philippines and the SEA Games". Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
3. "The 23rd SEA Games Schedule". 2005seagames.com. Südostasienspiele 2005. Archived from the original on 2006-12-06. Retrieved 2015-07-25.
4. "Billiards & Snooker Results – Summary of all Matches". 2005seagames.com. Südostasienspiele 2005. Archived from the original on 2006-06-15. Retrieved 2015-07-25.
5. "Day Four of the World 8-Ball Championships". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
6. "World 8-Ball Final 16". azbilliards.com. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
7. "Joven Alba Death". Facebook .

External links

• Joven Alba at azbilliards.com