What did Hoang Sao say before the 10-ball world championship in Vietnam?

Hoang Sao and the players are ready to conquer the title

On September 16, at Tan Son Nhat Hotel (HCMC), a press conference was held to announce the Men's 10-Ball World Championship, the most prestigious tournament in pool billiards. Player Duong Quoc Hoang (Hoang Sao) said: "It's great that the world championship is being held in Vietnam for the first time. This is a historic event and I hope it will be a premise for Vietnamese billiards to develop even more strongly. I believe that domestic audiences will experience the top sports atmosphere, thereby helping billiards to spread more and more and create more motivation for young players to pursue a professional path."

International players were also excited. Joshua Filler said: "I am very happy to return to Ho Chi Minh City to participate in the Men's 10-Ball World Championship. This is a tournament that I have been waiting for a long time, and I am ready to give my all to bring the most attractive performances. I would like to thank the organizers for preparing a great event, and at the same time appreciate the enthusiastic cheering from the Vietnamese audience."

Meanwhile, the world's top female player Jasmin Ouschan said: "This is my first time in Vietnam, and I really feel the friendliness and friendliness of the people here. I especially thank the organizers for creating such a large-scale event."

Hoàng Sao nói gì trước thềm giải vô địch thế giới 10 bi tại Việt Nam?- Ảnh 1. — Hoang Sao is a player with a large fan base.

Series of famous tournaments

The final round of the Men's 10-Ball World Championship gathered 96 of the world's best players, including the top 32 WPA Ranking (World Billiards Pool Federation rankings), 46 athletes allocated from federations, 2 wildcards and 16 players who passed the warm-up round.

This is the first time Vietnam has hosted a billiards pool world championship, and is the third country in the world to have this honor, after the Philippines and the United States, the two leading powers of this sport. Along with the main tournament, fans will also have the opportunity to watch two other international tournaments: Box Billiards Mixed Doubles Open 2025 (September 17-19), mixed 10-ball doubles, with a total prize of 100,000 USD (over 2.6 billion VND) and Poison Cues Saigon Women's 9-Ball Open 2025 (September 20-26), women's 9-ball, with a total prize of 75,000 USD (nearly 2 billion VND).

The official opening ceremony took place on the evening of September 19, the world finals started on September 20 and ended on September 28, 2025. Fans can watch Hoang Sao and the world's top stars such as Carlo Biado, Fedor Gorst, Shane Van Boening, Ko Pin Yi, Ko Pin Chung... compete at Military Zone 7 Stadium (HCMC).

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/hoang-sao-noi-gi-truoc-them-giai-vo-dich-the-gioi-10-bi-tai-viet-nam-185250916151908522.htm