title: Antonio Lining
text: # Antonio Lining
  
  Antonio Lining (born May 9, 1963, in Mindoro, Philippines) is a Filipino pool player, nicknamed "Nikoy". He is one of the few left-handed Asian players.
  
  Lining's most notable appearance was in the Motolite International Nine-ball Tournament in 2000, where he finished second to Francisco Bustamante, having beaten Efren Reyes in the quarter-finals.
  
  At the 2002 Busan Asian Games, Lining and Bustamante won the gold medal at the nine-ball doubles event.
  
  Between 1992 and 2017, Lining has played in one or more of the All Japan Championship (Nine Ball), U.S. Open Championship (Nine Ball) and the World Pool Championship (Nine Ball).
  
  ## Achievements
  
  * 2015 Kanto 10-Ball Open
  * 2014 Japan Open 10-Ball
  * 2006 Japan Open 9-Ball
  * 2005 Brunswick Tokyo Open
  * 2002 Asian Games Nine-ball doubles
  * 2001 Southeast Asian Games Nine-ball Singles
  * 2000 All Japan Championship 9-Ball
  * 1999 Muntinlupa 9-Ball Open
  * 1998 Hokuriku 9-Ball Open
  * 1998 Amagasaki 9-Ball Open
  * 1997 Davao 9-Ball Open
  * 1995 Davao 9-Ball Open
  * 1994 Asian 9-Ball Championship
  * 1994 Indonesian 9-Ball Open
  * 1993 JJ's Billiards 9-Ball Open
  * 1992 Tung Pa 9-Ball Open
  * 1992 Himeji 9-Ball Open
  * 1989 Scratch 9-Ball Open
  