Junichi Komori
Junichi Komori (小森 純一, Komori Jun-ichi) (11 July 1941 – 26 July 2015)[1] was a Japanese three-cushion billiards player.
Komori has won 4 Japanese titles. However, he never won an individual world title, finishing in third position at the UMB World Three-cushion Championship on three occasions, in 1976, 1978 and 1985. Along with Nobuaki Kobayashi he won the UMB World Three-cushion Championship for National Teams three times, in 1981, 1985 and 1992.[1][2][3]
In 1993, he set a world record by achieving a high run of 28, breaking the previous record of 25 set by
He also achieved a 3.333 game average.[3]
In 2015 he died of cancer just two weeks after his 74th birthday.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Junichi Komori (74) and the Janpanese invasion Obituary on Kozoom.com. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ^ World 3-Cushion Billiards Championships Archived 2005-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Results on Kozoom.com. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
External links
- COMO-ROOM (in Japanese) [clarification needed]
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