Daniel Sánchez (billiards)
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Daniel (Dani) Sánchez (born March 3, 1974) is a Spanish professional carom billiards player. He first reached the finals of the UMB World Three-cushion Championship in 1996, but finished 2nd to Christian Rudolph. He successfully took the title in 1998, defeating 14-time World Champion Torbjörn Blomdahl. He won it again in 2005 against Jean Paul de Bruijn.
Sánchez won the CEB European Three-cushion Championship twice, in 1997 and 2000. He is also a 31-time national Spanish Champion. His highest run in competition is 15, and his best game average is 5 (50 points in 10 innings).
He's often seen in matches wearing a red vest.
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| Preceded by Torbjörn Blomdahl |
UMB World Three-cushion Champion 1998 |
Succeeded by Frédéric Caudron |
| Preceded by Dick Jaspers |
UMB World Three-cushion Champion 2005 |
Succeeded by Eddy Merckx |
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