Jayson Shaw

Jayson Shaw (born 13 September 1990 in Glasgow)[1][2] is a Scottish pool player. In 2010, Shaw was a WPA World Blackball Champion.[3][4] In 2016, Shaw won the 25th International Challenge of Champions event.[5]

Jayson Shaw
Born (1990-09-13) 13 September 1990[1]
Glasgow, Scotland
Sport country Scotland
Nickname"Eagle Eye"
Pool games8-Ball, Nine-Ball, 10-Ball
Best finishQuarter finals 2016 WPA World Nine-ball Championship
Tournament wins
World ChampionBlackball (2010)

Shaw also appeared representing Europe at the Mosconi Cup, winning the event in 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

On January 18, 2022, Shaw set and new world high run record in 14.1 straight pool with a score of 669.[6]

Shaw owns his own pool room in West Haven, CT where he has now settled in the United States.

Career titles and achievements

References

  1. "Jayson SHAW - AZBilliards.com". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  2. Mirza, Raz (21 November 2019). "Jayson Shaw targets Mosconi Cup glory in Las Vegas as Team Europe seek revenge". Sky Sports. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  3. "Player Profile". billiardapps.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  4. "World Blackball Championships 2010 – Men's individual final and 3rd & 5th play off". Championate de Monde 2010.
  5. "Jayson Shaw Wins The Twenty Fifth International Challenge Of Champions". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  6. "JAYSON SHAW ACHIEVES RECORD STRAIGHT POOL HIGH RUN". AZ Billiards. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
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