Junichi Komori
Junichi Komori (小森 純一 Komori Jun-ichi?) (born on 11 July 1941; died on 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.[2][1][3]
In 1993, he set a world record by achieving a high run of 28, breaking the previous record of 25 set by Willie Hoppe. This was eventually surpassed by Semih Sayginer and Hugo Patiño who both achieved 31.[1]
He also achieved a 3.333 game average.[3]
In 2015 he died of cancer just two weeks after his 74th birthday.[1]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Junichi Komori (74) and the Janpanese invasion Obituary on Kozoom.com. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ↑ World 3-Cushion Billiards Championships
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Results on Kozoom.com. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
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