2001 Pattaya, Thailand
Final Standings Men
1. Kim Haugen, Norway; 2. Ahmed Shaheen, Qatar
TOURNAMENT AWARDS
| Sports Man Award: | Bashar Kalaji, Syria | |
| High Game Man Award: | 300, Scott Norton, USA | |
| Bent Petersen Country Award: | Japan |
MEN RESULTS - Finals
Kim Haugen, Norway def. Ahmed Shaheen, Qatar
2 games to 0 (238-216, 290-186)
MEN RESULTS - Semifinals
Ahmed Shaheen, Qatar, def. Daniel Falconi, Mexico
2 games to 1 (235-244, 205-186 and 259-257)
Kim Haugen, Norway, def. Hirofumi Morimoto, Japan
2 games to 0 (259-232, 225-223)
MEN RESULTS - Quarterfinals
Hirofumi Morimoto, Japan, def. Naif Oqab, UAE
2 games to 1 (201-233, 236-196, 217-162)
Daniel Falconi, Mexico, def. Remy Ong, Singapore
2 games to 1 (181-198, 235-225, 266-224)
Ahmed Shaheen, Qatar, def. Yahav Rabin, Israel
2 games to 0 (241-216, 247-237)
Kim Haugen, Norway, def. Scott Norton, USA
2 games to 0 (202-200, 212-182)
Kim Haugen, Norway def. Ahmed Shaheen, Qatar
2 games to 0 (238-216, 290-186)
MEN RESULTS - Semifinals
Ahmed Shaheen, Qatar, def. Daniel Falconi, Mexico
2 games to 1 (235-244, 205-186 and 259-257)
Kim Haugen, Norway, def. Hirofumi Morimoto, Japan
2 games to 0 (259-232, 225-223)
MEN RESULTS - Quarterfinals
Hirofumi Morimoto, Japan, def. Naif Oqab, UAE
2 games to 1 (201-233, 236-196, 217-162)
Daniel Falconi, Mexico, def. Remy Ong, Singapore
2 games to 1 (181-198, 235-225, 266-224)
Ahmed Shaheen, Qatar, def. Yahav Rabin, Israel
2 games to 0 (241-216, 247-237)
Kim Haugen, Norway, def. Scott Norton, USA
2 games to 0 (202-200, 212-182)
| Pos | Name | Country | Total | Avg. |
| 1 | Scott Norton | USA | 5,361 | 223.4 |
| 2 | Ryan Lalisang | Indonesia | 5,354 | 223.1 |
| 3 | Ahmed Shaheen | Qatar | 5,315 | 221.5 |
| 4 | Naif Oqab | UAE | 5,297 | 220.7 |
| 5 | Daniel Falconi | Mexico | 5,251 | 218.8 |
| 6 | Hirofumi Morimoto | Japan | 5,223 | 217.6 |
| 7 | Remy Ong | Singapore | 5,140 | 214.2 |
| 8 | Olli Hossi | Finland | 5,133 | 213.9 |
| 9 | David Davies | New Zealand | 5,122 | 213.4 |
| 10 | Anders Ohman | Sweden | 5,114 | 213.1 |
| 11 | Ives Van Eijken | Belgium | 5,091 | 212.1 |
| 12 | Laurent Plantard | France | 5,074 | 211.4 |
| 13 | Kim Haugen | Norway | 5,061 | 210.9 |
| 14 | Benny Dytoc | Philippines | 5,030 | 209.6 |
| 15 | Yahav Rabin | Israel | 5,015 | 209.0 |
| 16 | Jose Estevez | Spain | 5,011 | 208.8 |
| 17 | Alfred Pang | Hong Kong | 5,000 | 208.3 |
| 18 | Franz Hahn | Austria | 4,985 | 207.7 |
| 19 | Ben Heng | Malaysia | 4,965 | 206.9 |
| 20 | Christian Saint Bonnet | Argentina | 4,944 | 206.0 |
| 21 | Guy Caminsky | South Africa | 4,934 | 205.6 |
| 22 | Frank J Russo | Guam | 4,904 | 204.3 |
| 23 | Paul Moor | England | 4,872 | 203.0 |
| 24 | Sergey Andreev | Russia | 4,849 | 202.0 |
| 25 | Zhong Jian Xiong | China | 4,832 | 201.3 |
| 26 | Kevin Horton | Northern Ireland | 4,831 | 201.3 |
| 27 | Ian Shahid | Bangladesh | 4,828 | 201.2 |
| 28 | Adel Rasti | Bahrain | 4,824 | 201.0 |
| 29 | Chin-Hua Hsueh | Chinese Taipei | 4,815 | 200.6 |
| 30 | Carlo Greulich | Germany | 4,785 | 199.4 |
| 31 | Bob Woolley | Canada | 4,770 | 198.8 |
| 32 | Elton Glen Tromp | Aruba | 4,768 | 198.7 |
| 33 | Nico Thientpondt | Netherlands | 4,754 | 198.1 |
| 34 | Bjarne Thomsen | Denmark | 4,730 | 197.1 |
| 35 | Marco Reviglio | Italy | 4,728 | 197.0 |
| 36 | Wiwat Yuthanakornchai | Thailand | 4,727 | 197.0 |
| 37 | Trevor Wood | St Helena | 4,669 | 194.5 |
| 38 | Michael Muir | Australia | 4,642 | 193.4 |
| 39 | Daniel Suter | Switzerland | 4,640 | 193.3 |
| 40 | Mark Hutton | Scotland | 4,638 | 193.3 |
| 41 | Andrzej Martin | Poland | 4,629 | 192.9 |
| 42 | Maurice Talane | French Guyane | 4,617 | 192.4 |
| 43 | Tarek Helmy | Egypt | 4,605 | 191.9 |
| 44 | Khalil Aqil | Palestine | 4,590 | 191.3 |
| 45 | Bartholomeu Dias | Brazil | 4,581 | 190.9 |
| 46 | Eduardo Padilla | Nicaragua | 4,580 | 190.8 |
| 47 | Phimmanivong Vannarone | Laos | 4,569 | 190.4 |
| 48 | Philip Hatton | Isle of Man | 4,568 | 190.3 |
| 49 | Leli Baldacchino | Malta | 4,554 | 189.8 |
| 50 | Tamas Holczer | Hungary | 4,539 | 189.1 |
| 51 | Marco Vargas | Costa Rica | 4,516 | 188.2 |
| 52 | Stuart Chamberlain | Wales | 4,504 | 187.7 |
| 53 | Willie Javier | Dominican Republic | 4,494 | 187.3 |
| 54 | Ibrahim Haji Ahmad | Brunei | 4,472 | 186.3 |
| 55 | Talal Z Towereb | Saudi Arabia | 4,457 | 185.7 |
| 56 | Dave English | Ireland | 4,445 | 185.2 |
| 57 | Juris Kalnracenis | Latvia | 4,415 | 184.0 |
| 58 | John Koon Kee Chong | Mauritius | 4,397 | 183.2 |
| 59 | Naser Seraj | Kuwait | 4,366 | 181.9 |
| 60 | Takis Xagoraris | Greece | 4,332 | 180.5 |
| 61 | Sameer Jain | India | 4,326 | 180.3 |
| 62 | Edouard dea Bieu | Cote D'Ivoire | 4,317 | 179.9 |
| 63 | Dmitry Stepuk | Belarus | 4,282 | 178.4 |
| 64 | U Ye Min Swe | Myanmar | 4,280 | 178.3 |
| 65 | Thierry Chapal | Martinique | 4,269 | 177.9 |
| 66 | Clarence Wallace | Bahamas | 4,257 | 177.4 |
| 67 | Kumar Tamang | Nepal | 4,241 | 176.7 |
| 68 | Vitaliy Shilan | Ukraine | 4,198 | 174.9 |
| 69 | Cong Minh Le | Vietnam | 4,169 | 173.7 |
| 70 | Mikhail Zemtsov | Kazakhstan | 4,103 | 171.0 |
| 71 | Ashot Grigorian | Armenia | 4,101 | 170.9 |
| 72 | João Daniel Oliveira | Portugal | 4,051 | 168.8 |
| 73 | Mike Hosek | Guernsey | 4,044 | 168.5 |
| 74 | Rayko Pepelanov | Bulgaria | 4,020 | 167.5 |
| 75 | Stephen King | Jersey | 4,010 | 167.1 |
| 76 | Patrick Leroy | Morocco | 4,006 | 166.9 |
| 77 | Franjo Katalenic | Croatia | 3,934 | 163.9 |
| 78 | Nasser Abdulnabi | Lebanon | 3,847 | 160.3 |
| 79 | Aydin Jafarov | Azerbaijan | 3,845 | 160.2 |
| 80 | Laurent Sequera | New Caledonia | 3,772 | 157.2 |
| 81 | Ehab Mohammed Ebrahim Al-Amri | Yemen | 3,635 | 151.5 |
| 82 | Shant Panos Tomassian | Iraq | 3,630 | 151.3 |
| 83 | Stuart Watkins | Gibraltar | 3,572 | 148.8 |
| 84 | Bashar Kalaji | Syria | 3,520 | 146.7 |
| 85 | Yemane Mekonnen | Ethiopia | 3,245 | 154.5 |
| 86 | Giovanni Ercolani | San Marino | 3,223 | 201.4 |
| 87 | Dean Lightbourn | Bermuda | 3,133 | 195.8 |
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