Francisco Sánchez Ruíz
Francisco Sánchez Ruíz (Born December 29, 1991 in Murcia, Spain) is a Spanish professional pool player. Sanchez is a Junior world 9-ball champion, defeating Jesse Engel 11–6 in the final.[1] In 2016, he would win his first major championship, winning the 9-ball event at the 2016 European Pool Championships.[2] Sanchez would defeat Joshua Filler in the final, 9–3.[3] The same year, Sanchez would also reach the final of the 8-Ball event, but would lose 7–8 to Vitaly Pazura.[4][5]
| Born | 29 December 1991 Murcia, Spain |
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| Sport country |  |
| Pool games | 9-Ball |
| Tournament wins | |
| Major | 2016 European Pool Championships |
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| Current Euro Tour ranking | (as of 16 Dec 2019) |
Sanchez was the runner-up at the 2017 Austrian Open, defeated in the final 9-2 by Mario He.[6]
Achievements
- Junior World Championships (2010) - Winner (9-Ball)
- European Pool Championships (2016) - Winner (9-Ball)
References
- "Billiard Education Foundation - Page not found (404)". billiardeducation.org. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "9-Ball Titles for Khodjaeva, Larsson and Sanchez-Ruiz". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "Filler Through to Semifinal". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "European Championships 2016 – Men, Women & WheelChair". sixpockets.de. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "Matches - Draw and Results". billiardapps.com. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "Mario He Takes the Title on Home Turf". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
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