# IBSF-Snookerweltmeisterschaft 1997

Die IBSF-Snookerweltmeisterschaft 1997 war die 24. Auflage der Amateur-Weltmeisterschaft im Snooker. Sie fand vom 15. bis 29. November 1997 im Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo (Simbabwe) statt.
Weltmeister wurde Marco Fu aus Hongkong, der zwei Monate zuvor bereits U21-Weltmeister geworden war. Im Finale besiegte er Titelverteidiger Stuart Bingham aus England mit 11:10.

## Finalrunde

| Sechzehntelfinale | Sechzehntelfinale | Achtelfinale | Achtelfinale | Viertelfinale | Viertelfinale | | Halbfinale | Halbfinale | Finale | Finale |
| Hongkong Marco Fu | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| China Volksrepublik Au Chi Wai | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| China Volksrepublik Au Chi Wai | 1 | Hongkong Marco Fu | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | Island Jóhannes B. Jóhannesson | 3 | | | | | | | |
| Island Jóhannes B. Jóhannesson | 5 | Island Jóhannes B. Jóhannesson | 3 | | | | | | | |
| Irland Joe Canny | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Irland Joe Canny | 4 | | | Hongkong Marco Fu | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | Wales Matthew Farrant | 3 | | | | | |
| Wales Matthew Farrant | 5 | | | | Wales Matthew Farrant | 3 | | | | |
| Singapur Tommy Ang | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Singapur Tommy Ang | 2 | Wales Matthew Farrant | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | Danemark Rune Kampe | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Danemark Rune Kampe | 5 | Danemark Rune Kampe | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Agypten Ahmed Wael | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Agypten Ahmed Wael | 4 | | | | | | Hongkong Marco Fu | 8 | | |
| | | | | | | | China Volksrepublik Guo Hua | 3 | | |
| China Volksrepublik Guo Hua | 5 | | | | | | China Volksrepublik Guo Hua | 3 | | |
| Malaysia Sam Chong | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Malaysia Sam Chong | 0 | China Volksrepublik Guo Hua | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | Thailand Kwan Poomjang | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Thailand Kwan Poomjang | 5 | Thailand Kwan Poomjang | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Neuseeland Richard Muhlauer | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Neuseeland Richard Muhlauer | 1 | | | China Volksrepublik Guo Hua | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | Thailand Sakchai Sim-Ngam | 4 | | | | | |
| Thailand Sakchai Sim-Ngam | 5 | | | | Thailand Sakchai Sim-Ngam | 4 | | | | |
| Kanada Charlie Brown | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Kanada Charlie Brown | 1 | Thailand Sakchai Sim-Ngam | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | England Robert Marshall | 2 | | | | | | | |
| England Robert Marshall | 5 | England Robert Marshall | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Sudafrika Warren Horsley | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Sudafrika Warren Horsley | 1 | | | | | | | | Hongkong Marco Fu | 11 |
| | | | | | | | | | England Stuart Bingham | 10 |
| England Stuart Bingham | 5 | | | | | | | | England Stuart Bingham | 10 |
| China Volksrepublik Gao Feng | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| China Volksrepublik Gao Feng | 0 | England Stuart Bingham | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | Irland Thomas Dowling | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Irland Thomas Dowling | 5 | Irland Thomas Dowling | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Belgien Steve Lemmens | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Belgien Steve Lemmens | 2 | | | England Stuart Bingham | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | Niederlande Raymon Fabrie | 2 | | | | | |
| Niederlande Raymon Fabrie | 5 | | | | Niederlande Raymon Fabrie | 2 | | | | |
| Australien Johl Younger | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Australien Johl Younger | 4 | Niederlande Raymon Fabrie | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | Finnland Robin Hull | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Finnland Robin Hull | 5 | Finnland Robin Hull | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Thailand Chi Yao Chang | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Thailand Chi Yao Chang | 0 | | | | | | England Stuart Bingham | 8 | | |
| | | | | | | | Schottland Stephen Maguire | 5 | | |
| Schottland Stephen Maguire | 5 | | | | | | Schottland Stephen Maguire | 5 | | |
| Australien Shawn Budd | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Australien Shawn Budd | 2 | Schottland Stephen Maguire | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | Belgien Björn Haneveer | 3 | | | | | | | |
| Belgien Björn Haneveer | 5 | Belgien Björn Haneveer | 3 | | | | | | | |
| Pakistan Saleh Mohammadi | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Pakistan Saleh Mohammadi | 3 | | | Schottland Stephen Maguire | 6 | | | | | |
| | | | | England David Lilley | 0 | | | | | |
| England David Lilley | 5 | | | | England David Lilley | 0 | | | | |
| Wales Milton Davies | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Wales Milton Davies | 2 | England David Lilley | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | Deutschland Mike Henson | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Deutschland Mike Henson | 5 | Deutschland Mike Henson | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Kanada Kirk Stevens | 4 | | | | | | | | | |

## Century-Breaks

| Niederlande Raymon Fabrie | 129 |
| China Volksrepublik Guo Hua | 125 |
| Hongkong Marco Fu | 122 |
| England Stuart Bingham | 112 |