Jaique Ip Wan-in MH (Chinese: 葉蘊妍; born 15 January 1980) is a Hong Kong amateur snooker player.

Jaique Ip Wan-in
Born (1980-01-15) 15 January 1980 (age 44)
Sport countryHong Kong
Highest ranking3
Olympic medal record
Representing  Hong Kong
Women's Snooker
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Asian Indoor Games
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Macau Individual
Jaique Ip
Traditional Chinese葉蘊妍
Simplified Chinese叶蕴妍
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYè Yùnyán
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingJip6 Wan3 Jin4
IPA[jip̚˨ wɐn˧.jin˩]

Biography

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Ip won the silver medal at the 2006 IBSF World Championships in Amman, Jordan, after she lost 5–0 in the final against Wendy Jans.[1] In 2007 she reached the semi-finals.[2] Ip also represented Hong Kong in the 2007 Asian Indoor Games and won a bronze medal in the women's snooker event.[3] In 2008, Ip became the WLBSA world doubles champions with Pam Wood, beating Chris Sharpe and Laura Alves in the final.[4]

Jaique Ip won the Gold Medal as a member of the women's six reds team in the snooker competition at the 2010 Asian Games.[5] Also in 2010, she was runner-up for the second time in the IBSF World Women's Snooker Championship, losing 0–5 to Ng On Yee.[1]

On the Women's world snooker circuit, she has won several individual and doubles events, and reached her highest ranking of 3 in 2006.[6]

She was awarded the Medal of Honour by the government of Hong Kong in 2011 for "her outstanding achievements in international snooker competitions."[7]

Career Highlights

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Source:[6]

Individual

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Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent Score Ref.
Runner-up 1 2006 IBSF World Snooker Championship Wendy Jans 0–5 [1]
Bronze (semi-final) 2 2007 2nd Asian Indoor Games Park Eun-ji 3–0 [a]
Winner 3 2012 WLBSA Agnes Davies Memorial Ranking Event So Man Yan 3–0 [6]
Runner-up 4 2012 UK Ladies Southern Classic (Ranking Event 4) Emma Bonney 1–3 [8]
Runner-up 5 2012 UK Ladies Connie Gough Memorial (Ranking Event 5) Maria Catalano 0–3 [6]

Team

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Outcome No. Year Championship Opponents in the final Score Ref.
Winner 1 2008 Ladies World Doubles, with Pan Wood Chris Sharpe and Laura Alves [6][4]
Winner 2 2009 Ladies World Doubles [6]
Gold 3 2010 Asian Games – Six-red snooker, with Ng On-yee and So Man Yan[9] China: Bi Zhu Qing, Chen Siming, Chen Xue 3–1 [10]
Bronze (semi-final) 4 2013 4th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games – Women's Six Reds Amornrat Uamduang 1–4 [11]
Winner 5 2016 World Mixed Pairs Championship, with Ka Wai Cheung Maria Catalano and Eden Sharav 4–3 [6]

Hong Kong Championships

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Snooker
Outcome No. Year Championship Ref.
Winner 1 2004 Hong Kong Women Snooker Open Championships [9]
Runner-up 2 2006 The 2nd Hong Kong Women Snooker Open Championships 2006 [9]
Winner 3 2007 Hong Kong Women Snooker Open Championships [9]
Winner 4 2008 Hong Kong Women 6-Red Snooker Open Championships [9]
Winner 5 2009 Hong Kong Women 6-Red Snooker Open Championships [9]
Winner 6 2010 Hong Kong Women 6-Red Snooker Open Championships [9]
Winner 7 2011 Hong Kong Women 6-Red Snooker Open Championships [9]
Winner 8 2015 Hong Kong Women Snooker Open Championship [9]
Runner-up 9 2017 Hong Kong Women Snooker Open Championship [12]
Pocket Billiards (pool)
Outcome No. Year Championship Ref.
Winner 1 2008 Hong Kong Nine-ball Open Championships – Event 1 (Women) [9]
Winner 2 2008 Hong Kong Nine-ball Open Championships – Event 2 (Women) [9]
Winner 3 2008 Hong Kong Nine-ball Open Championships – Event 3 (Women) [9]

Notes

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  1. ^ Lost 1–3 to Santhinee Jaisuekul in the semi-final

References

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  1. ^ a b c Past Champions Archived 6 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine IBSF. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Reanne Evans in a class of her own". Snooker Scene. No. January 2008. Everton's News Agency. p. 29.
  3. ^ "Shehab wins Asian gold medal". Snooker Scene. No. April 1985. Everton's News Agency. p. 27.
  4. ^ a b "Snooker: New partner but same result for ladies star Pam". Evening Chronicle. 14 May 2008. Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Pots of gold". Hong Kong Standard. 15 November 2010. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g "Player Profile – Jaique Ip Wan". womenssnooker.com. World Women's Snooker. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  7. ^ "2011 Honours List". info.gov.hk. The Government of the HKSAR. 1 July 2011. Archived from the original on 2 September 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  8. ^ "Bonney's right on cue". The News (Portsmouth, UK). 31 January 2012. Archived from the original on 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Elite Athletes". .hkbilliardsports.org.hk. Hong Kong Billiard Sports Control Council Ltd. Archived from the original on 1 November 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Billiard Sports-Sport Related Information". 30 April 2005. Archived from the original on 5 May 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  11. ^ "Medal Standing". 17th Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  12. ^ "Hong Kong Women Snooker Open Championship 2017 (Result)". .hkbilliardsports.org.hk. Hong Kong Billiard Sports Control Council Ltd. 12 June 2017. Archived from the original on 23 November 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
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