Hugo Patiño

Hugo Patiño

Patiño at the Verhoeven Open 2016 at the Carom Cafe in New York City
Personal details
birthday	February 5, 1965
place of birth	Colombia Colombia
nationality	United States United States
Nickname (s)	Robin Hood
Achievements Unless otherwise stated, the information relates to the “three cushion” discipline.
Maximum series (HS): 18
2019, Houston United States
Other tournaments:
s. successes

Hugo Patiño (born February 5, 1965 in Colombia ) is an American carom player of Colombian origin in the three - cushion discipline .

Career

He won his first US title in 2003 at the National 3-Cushion Championships in Livonia , Michigan , in 2009 a second gold in Michael Kang's Carom Café in New York, and the third in 2016 in North Hollywood, California against nine-time US champion Pedro Piedrabuena with 40:33 in 21 shots.

At the World Games 2017 he failed in the quarter-finals against Spaniard Daniel Sánchez , after defeating his compatriot and three-time junior world champion Javier Palazón a round earlier . In November of that year he was able to prevail in the “Circolo Sportivo Italiano” in Lima, Peru against his former compatriot Robinson Morales with 40:38 in 21 shots and win the Pan-American Grand Prix for the first time.

In 2019 he was again in the final of the US championship, this time against Miguel Torres, whom he surprised with a maximum series (HS) of 18 and defeated in 30 shots with 40:32. It was his fourth US title.

successes

Three Cushion Pan American Championships : 2016
American Three Cushion Championship ( USBA ): 2003, 2009, 2016, 2019 2011, 2013, 2014 2007, 2018
Pan American Grand Prix: 2017

Swell:

Web links

Commons : Hugo Patiño - collection of images, videos and audio files

Hugo Patiño king of billiards in Lima 3-Cushion - Pan American Grand Prix 2017
World Games 2017 on YouTube Quarterfinals Hugo Patiño vs. Daniel Sánchez

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Frits Bakker: Hugo Patiño king of billiards in Lima. Kozoom , November 27, 2017, accessed October 20, 2019 .
^ Hugo Patino. A – Z Billiards, accessed October 20, 2019 .
^ Sal Bello: Hugo Patino Wins the USBA 2016 3-Cushion National Championship. 3-Cushion Billiards, March 16, 2016, archived from the original on October 20, 2019 ; accessed on October 20, 2019 .
↑ Andy Janquitto: Hugo Patino Wins Fourth US Title. 3-Cushion Billiards, May 19, 2019, archived from the original on October 20, 2019 ; accessed on October 20, 2019 .
↑ player profile. Kozoom, October 2019, accessed October 20, 2019 .
^ Robert Byrne, Bob Jewett: Three-Cushion National Champions (USA). United States Billiard Association (USBA), accessed October 20, 2019 .

personal data
SURNAME	Patiño, Hugo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Patino, Hugo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American billiards player
DATE OF BIRTH	February 5, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH	Colombia

[Lima-1] Frits Bakker: Hugo Patiño king of billiards in Lima. Kozoom , November 27, 2017, accessed October 20, 2019 .

[DOB-2] Hugo Patino. A – Z Billiards, accessed October 20, 2019 .

[US-Titel_2016-3] Sal Bello: Hugo Patino Wins the USBA 2016 3-Cushion National Championship. 3-Cushion Billiards, March 16, 2016, archived from the original on October 20, 2019 ; accessed on October 20, 2019 .

[US-Title_2019-4] Andy Janquitto: Hugo Patino Wins Fourth US Title. 3-Cushion Billiards, May 19, 2019, archived from the original on October 20, 2019 ; accessed on October 20, 2019 .

[Spielerprofil-5] player profile. Kozoom, October 2019, accessed October 20, 2019 .

[US_Champions-6] Robert Byrne, Bob Jewett: Three-Cushion National Champions (USA). United States Billiard Association (USBA), accessed October 20, 2019 .