Pankaj Advani World Billiards Champion

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Pankaj Advani,beat nine time champion Mike Russell in World Billiards Championship.

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It's amazing!

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Many Congrats to him & all Indians !! Cheers

 

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Photo Credits-http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/0dz52Vs9SC2Zl/610x.jpg Pankaj Advani wins World Billiards Championship

Pankaj Advani, 24 years old, beat nine time champion Mike Russell to become only the second Indian to win the World Professional Billiards title in its 139-year-old history. on 6th September, 2009 : 

Pankaj Advani, 24 years old, beat nine time champion Mike Russell to become only the second Indian to win the World Professional Billiards title in its 139-year-old history. on 6th September, 2009 Photo Credits-http://www.cuesportsindia.com/global/2009/acbs/pankaj-win.jpg

Advani is the Second Indian after Geet Sethi to win the World Billiards Championship at the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds, England. : 

Advani is the Second Indian after Geet Sethi to win the World Billiards Championship at the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds, England. Geet Sethi Photo Credits: http://www.tssonnet.com/tss2915/images/20060415002602802.jpg

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The only player to achieve a ‘Grand Double' of winning both the points and timed formats at the World Amateur Billiards Championships in 2005. Photo Credits-http://im.rediff.com/sports/2009/sep/07advani.jpg

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Photo Credits-http://www.thehindu.com/2007/12/15/images/2007121557702101.jpg Awarded as the country's highest sporting honor – The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 2005-06

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Photo Credits-http://www.hindu.com/2008/09/11/images/2008091156662101.jpg He won his First World Championship title in 2003 World Amateur Snooker Championship in China. Won the World Amateur Billiards Championship in 2005 at Qawra.

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Advani studied at the Frank Anthony Public School, Bangalore. Advani is business communications student of Sri Bhagawan Mahavir Jain College, Bangalore. Photo Credits-http://mxmbilliards.com/wp-content/uploads/pankaj-advani.jpg

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Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour, 2009. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest sporting honour, 2005-06. Rajyotsava Award, Karnataka's highest civilian award, 2007. Karnataka's 'Kempegowda Award" in 2007. The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 2006. Vision of India's "International Indian" Award in 2005. Senior Sportsperson of the Year 2005 The Sports Writers' Association of Bangalore's . The Bangalore University ' Sportsperson of the Year, 2005 The Hero India Sports Award (HISA) in 2004 The Rajeev Gandhi Award in 2004 The Arjuna Award in 2004 The Indo-American Young Achiever's Award - 2003 The Sports Star Sportsperson of the Year 2003. Awards and honors

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Email: pankajadvani@gmail.com Website: http://www.pankajadvani.com/ Contact him