Biography Bao Phuong Vinh
Bao Phuong Vinh is currently one of the most prominent 3-cushion carom billiards players in Vietnam, affectionately known among fans as the ‘Master of the Cue’ due to his distinguished academic background. He sent shockwaves through the global billiards community by winning the UMB World 3-Cushion Championship in 2023 in Ankara, Turkey, during his very first appearance. This historic victory propelled him to international stardom within a remarkably short period of professional competition.
- Country: Việt Nam
- Gender: Nam
- Date of birth: 31/10/1995 (30 years old)
- Height: 1m68
Born and raised in Binh Duong, his path to elite sports took a surprising turn. Before turning professional, he spent several years studying in Australia, where he earned a Master’s degree in Economics. His sharp, logical thinking skills from his academic training have helped him develop a calm playing style, characterized by scientific calculations of shot angles and a remarkably steady temperament when facing world-class opponents.
Building on his individual success, Bao Phuong Vinh teamed up with his senior, Tran Quyet Chien, to claim the World Team Championship title in 2024 held in Germany. His relentless drive, intelligent gameplay, and peak form position him as a cornerstone of Vietnamese billiards, promising to bring even more glory to the nation in the upcoming stages of his career.
