Omar Al-Shaheen (

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: عمر الشاهين) (born 3 September 1992) is a

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player from Kuwait. Al-Shaheen reached his highest ranking on the

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rankings in 2022, reaching 4th in the world. In 2018, he won 45th Annual Texas Open 9-Ball Championship. At the 2021 WPA World Nine-ball Championship, Al-Shaheen reached the final before losing to

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9-13.

Titles

* 2019 Big Tyme Classic Open 9-Ball * 2018 Texas Open 9-Ball Championship

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Omar al-Shaheen
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