Born | 17 February 1999 | ||||||||||||||
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Sport country | Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||
Professional | 2024– | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cheung Ka Wai (Chinese: 張家瑋; born 17 February 1999[1]), also known as Ka Wai Cheung, is a snooker player from Hong Kong. In February 2024 he won the 2024 WSF Open Championship, earning a two-year tour card on the World Snooker Tour starting with the 2024–25 snooker season.[2]
In 2015, Cheung won the IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship[3] On 4 March 2015 it was announced that Cheung was invited to play in the 2016 World Snooker Championship qualifiers.[4]
In 2022, Cheung won the gold medal at the World Games in Birmingham, Alabama, defeating Abdelrahman Shahin 3–1 in the final.
Tournament | 2015/ 16 |
2018/ 19 |
2023/ 24 | ||||||
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Ranking[nb 1] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | ||||||
Ranking tournaments | |||||||||
World Grand Prix | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | ||||||
Players Championship[nb 3] | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | ||||||
Tour Championship | NH | DNQ | DNQ | ||||||
World Championship | LQ | A | |||||||
Former ranking tournaments | |||||||||
Paul Hunter Classic | MR | LQ | NH |
Performance Table Legend | |||||
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LQ | lost in the qualifying draw | #R | lost in the early rounds of the tournament (WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin) |
QF | lost in the quarter-finals |
SF | lost in the semi-finals | F | lost in the final | W | won the tournament |
DNQ | did not qualify for the tournament | A | did not participate in the tournament | WD | withdrew from the tournament |
NH / Not Held | means an event was not held. | |||
NR / Non-Ranking Event | means an event is/was no longer a ranking event. | |||
R / Ranking Event | means an event is/was a ranking event. | |||
MR / Minor-Ranking Event | means an event is/was a minor-ranking event. |
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
Winner | 1. | 2022 | World Games | Abdelrahman Shahin | 3–1 |
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
Winner | 1. | 2015 | IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship | Ming Tung Chan | 5–2 |
Runner-up | 1. | 2019 | Asian Under-21 Championship | Zhao Jianbo | 3–6 |
Winner | 2. | 2019 | Challenge Tour – Event 1 | Oliver Brown | 3–1 |
Runner-up | 2. | 2023 | World Amateur Championship | Ali Alobaidli | 1–6 |
Winner | 3. | 2024 | WSF Open | Gao Yang | 5–0 |
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Team/partner | Opponent in the final | Score |
Winner | 1. | 2016 | World Mixed Doubles Championship | Jaique Ip | Eden Sharav Maria Catalano |
4–3[5] |