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Sunday, April 08, 2007

Rubilen Amit Loses In Women's World 9-Ball Finals

Tao-Yuan, Taiwan - Rubilen Amit landed second place in the 2007 Amway Women's World 9-Ball Championship.

Amit lost to Xiao-Ting Pan of China in the finals in the score of 5-11.

Amit was a revelation in the tournament. Virtually unknown, she conquered big names in the tournament. She defeated Japanese Yukiko Hamanishi in the semis, 9-6. She also defeated two-time World 9-Ball Champion Ga-Young Kim of Kore in the quarterfinals, 7-2.

Amit took home $10,000 for the win and the beautiful Pan of China took home $20,000.

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