Marcus west
Marcus west
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birthday | March 28, 1969 |
Nickname | terrier |
society |
PBC Bielefeld (until 2004) BSG Osnabrück (2004–2013) PBC Lingen (since 2013) |
Biggest success | |
8-ball World Cup | 9th place (2008) |
Marcus Westen (born March 28, 1969 ) is a German pool and snooker player . He is a three-time German snooker master and was once German pool champion .
Career
West achieved his first major successes in snooker: He became German snooker champion in 1995 , 1996 and 1998 . He also came second in 1997 and third in 1999 .
At the German Pool Billiards Championship in 2005 , Westen won his first pool medal; Bronze in 8-ball . In addition, he won the German 8-Ball Team Cup with BSG Osnabrück in 2005 and 2006 . At the German championship in 2006 he finished second in 9-ball . At the EM 2007 he reached the semi-finals in 8-ball. There he lost to Oliver Ortmann , who eventually became European champion. At the 8-Ball World Cup in 2008 , he only lost in the round of 16 against the Briton Chris Melling . In 2008 , Westen was German team champion with BSG Osnabrück . At the German Pool Billiards Championship 2010 he came second in 9-ball.
At the 2011 Federal 10-Ball Championship , Westen won the silver medal. About a month later he became the German 8-ball master at the German pool championship. In 2013 he finished third in the 8-ball. In 2014 he received the silver medal in the 10-ball.
Marcus Westen is a commercial employee and lives in Bielefeld . His nickname in the pool scene is Terrier and he plays a Pechauer brand cue .
Web links
- Official website
- Player profile on azbilliards.com
- Player profile on the portal of the German Billard Union
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SURNAME | West, marcus |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pool player |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bielefeld |