Ricky Yang

{{short description|Indonesian pool player}} '''Ricky Yang''' is an Indonesian professional pool player of Chinese ancestry. His nickname is "The Piranha". On June 5, 2009, Yang defeated Jeff De Luna by 11–4 in the 2009 Philippine Open Pool Championship final at SM Megamall in Mandaluyong, Philippines,<ref name="2009 Philippine Open Pool Champion">{{cite web | url= https://philopennews.blogspot.com/2009/05/yang-takes-philippine-open-crown.html

| accessdate = 2009-06-05 | publisher = Philippine Open News | title= Yang Takes Philippine Open Crown}}</ref> the first international WPA World Ranking Tour for him and for Indonesia. In 2013 he won the gold medal for 9 Ball Pool at the SEA Games in Myanmar.<ref name="2013 SEA Games">{{cite web | url= http://s3-ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/seagames/assets/images/es_image/8419.pdf | accessdate= 2013-12-17 | title= 27th SEA Games Men's 9 Ball Pool Single Results | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20131217223928/http://s3-ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/seagames/assets/images/es_image/8419.pdf | archive-date= 2013-12-17 | url-status= dead }}</ref>

==Titles== * 2013 Southeast Asian Games Nine-ball Singles * 2011 Southeast Asian Games Nine-ball Singles * 2009 Philippine Open 10-Ball * 2007 Southeast Asian Games Nine-ball Singles

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