Alfred Lagache (24 October 1889 – 18 August 1971)[1] was a French professional three-cushion billiards player.
Born | 24 October 1889 |
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Died | 18 August 1971 | (aged 81)
Sport country | France |
Pool games | Three-cushion billiards |
Tournament wins | |
Major | CEB European Three-cushion Championship (1935, 1939, 1947 and 1949) |
World Champion | UMB World Three-cushion Champion (1935, 1937) |
Career
editA number of players from France have won world championships in different disciplines of carom billiards, but Lagache has been the only Frenchman to ever win the UMB World Three-cushion Championship, taking the title in 1935 and again in 1937.[2] Lagache would also finish third the following season, in 1938.[3]
He also won the CEB European Three-cushion Championship in 1935, 1939, 1947 and 1949.[2] Lagache would also finish third the following season[3]
References
edit- ^ Heinrich Weingartner; Dieter Haase (2009), Enzyklopädie des Billardsports (in German), vol. 2, Vienna: Heinrich Weingartner, p. 790, ISBN 978-3-200-01489-3
- ^ a b "Profile/Palmares". Kozoom. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ a b "Billard Karambol Ergebnisse Spieler Alfred LAGACHE - Kozoom". kozoom.com. Retrieved 6 January 2019.