Fedor Gorst

Fedor Alekseyevich Gorst (Russian: Фёдор Алексеевич Горст; born May 31, 2000 in Moscow) is a Russian professional pool player.

Fedor Gorst
Born (2000-05-31) 31 May 2000
Moscow, Russia
Sport country Russia
Nickname"Viking"
Pool games8-Ball, 9-Ball, 10-Ball,[1]
Tournament wins
World ChampionNine-ball (2019)
Ranking info
Current WPA ranking 7 (as of 7 February 2019)
Current Euro Tour ranking (as of 16 Dec 2019)
Highest WPA ranking8[2]

Career

In December 2018, Gorst reached 8th in the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) world rankings. Gorst won the U19 8-Ball European Pool Championship in 2017,[3] before winning the 2018 Treviso Open on the Euro Tour.[4] Gorst is also a Junior 9-ball world champion, winning the 2017 WPA World Nine-ball Junior Championship in the boys (Under 19) event.[5]

Gorst won the 2019 WPA World Nine-ball Championship, defeating Chang Jung-lin in the final 13–11.[6]

Achievements

References

  1. "US Pool Billiard Player Profile of Fedor GORST - Kozoom". kozoom.com. Archived from the original on 2017-09-11. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. "Ranking - WPA Pool". WPA Pool. Archived from the original on 2018-12-16. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  3. "New European 8-Ball Champions are Tkach, Gorst and Pehlivanovic". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  4. "Fedor Gorst goes all the way". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018. Dynamic Billard Treviso Open 2018
  5. "Triple gold for team Europe". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  6. "Knockout". esnooker.pl. Retrieved 17 December 2019.


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