Joven Alba
Professional cue sports player, born 1969
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Joven Alba (24 August 1969-2016) was a Filipino professional pool and snooker player. Alba was a professional pool player between 2009 and 2013, and having played snooker beforehand.[1] Alba's biggest accomplishment was winning the team snooker event at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games.[2] Alongside partners Leonardo Andam and Alex Pagulayan the Filipino team defeated Thailand team of Nitiwat Kanjanjanasri, Phaithoon Phonbun and Supoj Saenla in the final.[3][4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Died | 2016 |
| Pool career | |
| Country | |
| Pool games | 9-Ball |
| Tournament wins | |
| Major | Team snooker at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games |
In pool, Alba reached the quarter-finals of both the 2010 and 2011 WPA World Eight-ball Championships, losing to Darren Appleton on both occasions.[5][6]
Death
Alba died in 2016, according to Facebook.[7]