Paul Mifsud ( born Paul Mifsud , born February 6, 1947 [1] ) is the first Maltese professional snooker player . Recently represents his country at various amateur competitions.
 Paul Miffsud | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | February 6, 1947 (72 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Malta |
| Citizenship | |
| Professional career | 1984-1985 |
| Highest rating | Number 49 |
| Tournament wins | |
| World Championship | 1/16 finals ( 1984 ) |
Career
Mifsud began to play on the main tour after the 10th victory in the championship of Malta in 1982 and the finals of the amateur world championship in 1976 [2] , but did not achieve significant success in professional tournaments - only in the 1984 world championship did he reach 1 / 16 finals, but lost to Terry Griffiths with a score of 2:10 [3] . After a short time, Mifsud left the tour and began to play again at international and national amateur tournaments, and since then has won many different competitions. In 1985-1986 he was the world champion among amateurs [2] , and in 1988 - the finalist of the European Championship [4] .
Notes
- ↑ Snooker players birthdays (inaccessible link)
- ↑ 1 2 Past Champions Archived on January 20, 2013.
- ↑ 1984 World Cup Archived on March 6, 2012.
- ↑ European Championship Archived on July 12, 2015.
Links
- Profile at globalcuesportscentre (link unavailable )
- Snooker in Malta