Benjamin Baier (pool player)

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Benjamin Baier
Billard Picto 2-white-l.svg
nation GermanyGermany Germany
birthday 1986
place of birth Constancy
societies BSV Konstanz (1999–2005)
PP Böblingen (2005–2007)
PBC Aalen (2007/08)
BC Sindelfingen (2008/09)
BC Feuersee (2009/10)
PBC Aalen (2010/11)
Fortuna Straubing (since 2011)

Benjamin Baier (* 1986 in Konstanz ) is a German pool player .

Career

At the age of thirteen, Benjamin Baier started playing billiards at BSV Konstanz . At the German Youth Championship in 2004 he was ninth in the 8-ball and 9-ball of the A-Juniors. In October 2006, he made it into the finals of a Euro Tour tournament for the first time at the Swiss Open . In the sixteenth finals, however, he was eliminated against the Czech Roman Hybler . In the same year he also won the German Grand Prix in Sindelfingen . At the German championship in 2007 , he reached fifth place in 9-ball. In August 2010 he reached the round of 16 of the Finland Open, where he lost to the Englishman Karl Boyes . In May 2014, Baier came third in the Deurne City Classic one-pocket competition .

After graduating from Heinrich-Suso-Gymnasium in Konstanz , Benjamin Baier switched to PP Böblingen in 2005 and played with him in the Baden-Württemberg League for two years. After he had played with the PBC Aalen in the league in the 2007/08 season , he moved to the Bundesliga club BC Sindelfingen , with whom he was German champion in the 2008/09 season . Baier and his teammates Jörn Kaplan and Marco Tschudi took first place in the individual ranking with 22: 6 games. In the 2009/10 season , Baier played with BC Feuersee in the 2nd Bundesliga and then with PBC Aalen in the Regionalliga. In the summer of 2011, Baier moved to BV Fortuna Straubing . With this he was second in the 2nd Bundesliga in 2012 , where he achieved first place in the individual ranking. In 2013 , the second division championship was followed by promotion to the first division. There, Baier and Fortuna Straubing came in third place in the 2013/14 season and fourth place in 2014/15 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sandra Fürst: The strategist Benjamin Baier - the Powermann from the Planet Pool Böblingen eV In: planet-pool-boeblingen.de. PP Böblingen , December 11, 2006, archived from the original on April 9, 2015 ; Retrieved April 4, 2015 .
  2. ↑ Deurne City Classic 2014 One-Pocket. azbilliards.com, accessed January 17, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Edip Zvizdic: Unbeaten through the Bundesliga. In: Sindelfingen newspaper . Archived from the original on February 14, 2015 ; Retrieved April 3, 2015 .
  4. ↑ 2. Bundesliga South 2009/10 - player list. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on January 17, 2016 .
  5. ^ Regionalliga Süd-Ost 2010/11. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on January 17, 2016 .
  6. ^ Regionalliga Süd-Ost 2010/11 - player list. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on January 17, 2016 .
  7. ↑ 2nd Bundesliga South 2011/12 - player list. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on January 17, 2016 .
  8. ↑ 2nd Bundesliga South 2012/13 - list of players. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on January 17, 2016 .
  9. ↑ 1. Bundesliga 2013/14 - player list. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on January 17, 2016 .
  10. ↑ 1. Bundesliga 2014/15 - player list. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on January 17, 2016 .
  11. ↑ 1. Bundesliga 2015/16 - player list. In: portal.billardarea.de. German Billard Union, accessed on January 17, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Baier, Benjamin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pool player
DATE OF BIRTH 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Constancy