Cheung Ka Wai (; born 17 February 1999), also known as Ka Wai Cheung, is a professional 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.
Career Amateur In 2015, Cheung won the IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship On 4 March 2015 it was announced that Cheung was invited to play in the 2016 World Snooker Championship qualifiers.
In 2022, Cheung won the gold medal at the World Games in Birmingham, Alabama, defeating Abdelrahman Shahin 3–1 in the final.
Performance and rankings timeline Tournament 2015/16 2018/19 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 2026/27RankingIt shows the ranking at the beginning of the seasonHe was an amateurNew players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking80Players qualified through the Q School started the season without ranking pointsRanking tournamentsChampionship LeagueNon-RankingARRRR2RChina OpenAANot HeldLQWuhan OpenNot HeldA1RLQABritish OpenNot HeldA1R2RLQEnglish OpenNHAALQLQLQShenzhen OpenThe event was called the Xi'an Grand Prix (2024/2025–2025/2026)Not HeldLQLQLQNorthern Ireland OpenNHAALQ1RInternational ChampionshipAAALQLQLQUK ChampionshipAAALQLQShoot OutNRAA1R1RScottish OpenNHAALQLQLQGerman MastersAAA1RLQWelsh OpenAAALQLQWorld Grand PrixDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQPlayers ChampionshipThe event was called the Players Tour Championship Grand Final (2015/2016)DNQDNQDNQDNQDNQWorld OpenNHAALQ1RTour ChampionshipNHDNQDNQDNQDNQWorld ChampionshipLQALQLQLQFormer ranking tournamentsPaul Hunter ClassicMRLQTournament Not HeldSaudi Arabia MastersNot Held2R2RNH Performance Table LegendLQ 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-finalsSF lost in the semi-finalsF lost in the finalW won the tournamentDNQ did not qualify for the tournamentA did not participate in the tournamentWD 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.
Career finals Non-ranking finals: 1 (1 title) Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final ScoreWinner 1. 2022 World Games Abdelrahman Shahin 3–1
Amateur finals: 5 (3 titles) Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final ScoreWinner 1. 2015 IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship Ming Tung Chan 5–2Runner-up 1. 2019 Asian Under-21 Championship Zhao Jianbo 3–6Winner 2. 2019 Challenge Tour – Event 1 Oliver Brown 3–1Runner-up 2. 2023 IBSF World Snooker Championship Ali Alobaidli 1–6Winner 3. 2024 WSF Championship Gao Yang 5–0
Team finals: 1 (1 title) Outcome No. Year Championship Team/partner Opponent in the final ScoreWinner 1. 2016 World Mixed Doubles Championship Jaique Ip Eden Sharav Maria Catalano 4–3
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