Olivia Cheng (pool player)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S.[1] |
| Pool career | |
| Sport | Pool (cue sports) |
| Turned pro | 2022 |
Olivia Cheng is an American professional pool player from Chicago, Illinois. She competes on the Women's Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) tour and in open professional events, and has national titles and notable finishes in WPBA tournaments.[1] In the January 1, 2026 rankings she was ranked 26th by the WPBA.[2]
Early life
Olivia Cheng was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, and later also maintained a residence in Dallas, Texas. She began competing in cue sports at a young age and later became a professional player.[1]
Career
Cheng turned professional in 2022 and has competed on the Women's Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) tour. She has also participated in various open professional events recognized in cue sports and accrued earnings on the AZBilliards tournament circuit.[3]
National competition
Before joining the WPBA, Cheng won the VNEA National Championship in 2017, highlighting her success at the amateur national level.[1]
Professional tour
Cheng has recorded appearances and earnings in WPBA and open tour events, including finishes at the 2025 WPBA Olhausen Raxx Mezz Invitational and 2025 WPBA Felt Colorado Classic.[4]
As of late 2025, she is ranked among professional women players in global WPA pool rankings, reflecting her competitive presence on the professional circuit.[5]
Playing style
She competes in standard disciplines of professional pool including 9-ball and 10-ball in tour events.[3]
Personal life
Cheng maintains ties to both Chicago and Dallas and lists travel and family among her interests.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Olivia Cheng". Women's Professional Billiard Association. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ "Meet your 2026 Top 32 Players!". Women's Professional Billiard Association. January 1, 2026. Archived from the original on January 1, 2026. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ a b "Olivia Cheng – Player Profile". AZ Billiards. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ "Olivia Cheng – Tournament Results". AZ Billiards. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
- ^ "WPA Pool Rankings". World Pool Association. Retrieved January 4, 2026.