Walter Joachim

Walter Joachim
Personal details
birthday	September 21, 1912
date of death	September 8, 1976 in Berlin
Achievements Unless otherwise stated, the information relates to the “three cushion” discipline.
World Championships:
2 ×
Medal table
Free game world championship 1 × 0 × 0 × Cadre 45/1 World Championship 1 × 0 × 1 × Cadre 45/2 World Championship 0 × 0 × 1 ×

Walter Joachim (born September 21, 1912 , † September 8, 1976 in Berlin ) was a German carom player and multiple world champion.

Career

His specialty disciplines were the free game and the cadre . He also tried his hand at three cushion , but was unable to perform as required. In 1933 he took part in the German three-cushion championships in Berlin for the first time, but only finished sixth. In the same year he won his first gold medal in the free game at the World Championships in Lille, France, and a year later in Geneva gold in Cadre 45/1. Joachim won his only medal in Cadre 45/2 in 1934 in Groningen behind the Belgian Gustave van Belle and Jean Albert from France.

successes

• Free game world championship : 1933
• Cadre 45/1 World Championship : 1934 • 1936
• Cadre 45/2 World Championship : 1934

Web links

Commons : Walter Joachim  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b c} Dieter Haase / Heinrich Weingartner : Encyclopedia of Billiards . 1st edition. tape 1 . Verlag Heinrich Weingartner, Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-200-01489-3 , p. 7 .
2. ↑ Achievements. Kozoom , accessed March 29, 2017 .