Radosław Babica

	Radosław Babica Radosław Babica (born 18 July 1979) is a Poland, Polish professional Pool (cue sports), pool player from Kielce, who reached number 12 in the World Pool-Billiard Association world rankings in 2009. Career Babica final reached the European Pool Championships final of the Nine-ball, 9-Ball event in 2007. He later also reached the final in the Ten-ball, 10-Ball event and three more semi-final appearances at European Championships (one each in the Eight-ball, 8-Ball, 9-ball and Straight pool, 14/1 endless). On the Euro Tour his best result so far was a second place - scored by the Costa del Sol Open 2007 held in Málaga, Malaga. Babica is five-time champion of Poland in singles and also a four time national team champion. His best result so far in a world championship was reaching the quarter-finals at the WPA World Eight-ball Championship, 2005 WPA World Eight-ball Championship. At the annual doubles World Cup of Pool event, Babica has represented Poland on seven occasions (200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Kielce Kielce (; ) is a city in south-central Poland and the capital of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. In 2021, it had 192,468 inhabitants. The city is in the middle of the Świętokrzyskie Mountains (Holy Cross Mountains), on the banks of the Silnica River, in the northern part of the historical Polish province of Lesser Poland. Kielce has a history back over 900 years, and the exact date that it was founded remains unknown. Kielce was once an important centre of limestone mining, and the vicinity is famous for its natural resources like copper, lead, uranium, and iron, which, over the centuries, were exploited on a large scale. There are several fairs and exhibitions held in Kielce throughout the year. One of the city's most famous food products is Kielecki Mayonnaise, a List of mayonnaises, type of mayonnaise. The city and its surroundings are also known for their historic architecture, park, green spaces, and recreational areas like the Świętokrzyski National Park. In sports, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2006 World Cup Of Pool The 2006 World Cup of Pool (also known as the 2006 PartyPoker.com World Cup of Pool for the purposes of sponsorship) was a professional nine-ball pool competition, the first World Cup of Pool, a scotch doubles knockout championship representing 32 national teams. The event was held at the Newport Centre in Newport, Wales, from 22 to 27 August 2006. The event was held as a single-elimination tournament, for a total prize fund of $250,000 with $60,000 being awarded to the winner. The tournament was organised by Matchroom Sport, sponsored by poker website Partypoker, and broadcast on Sky TV. The event was won by the Filipino team of Efren Reyes and Francisco Bustamante who defeated the American duo of Earl Strickland and Rodney Morris 13–5 in the final. The event saw multiple world pool champions in the field, as well as snooker world champions in Steve Davis and Ronnie O'Sullivan. The unseeded Vietnamese team of Nguyen Thanh Nam and Lương Chí Dũng reached the semi-final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	People From Kielce The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well as constitutional law, particularly used for claims of popular sovereignty. In contrast, a people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole. Used in politics and law, the term "a people" refers to the collective or community of an ethnic group or nation. Concepts Legal Chapter One, Article One of the Charter of the United Nations states that "peoples" have the right to self-determination. Though the mere status as peoples and the right to self-determination, as for example in the case of Indigenous peoples (''peoples'', as in all groups of indigenous people, not merely all indigenous persons as in ''indigenous people''), does not automatically provide for independent sovereignty and therefore secession. Indeed, judge Ivor Jennings identified the inherent problems in the right of "peoples" to self-determination, as i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1979 Births Events January * January 1 United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ''Chiquitita'' to commemorate the event. In 1979, the United States officially severed diplomatic ties with the Republic of China (Taiwan). This decision marked a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy, turning to view the People's Republic of China as the sole legitimate representative of China. The United States and the People's Republic of China establish full Sino-American relations, diplomatic relations. Following a deal agreed during 1978, France, French carmaker Peugeot completes a takeover of American manufacturer Chrysler's Chrysler Europe, European operations, which are based in United Kingdom, Britain's former Rootes Group factories, as well as the former Simca factories in France. * January 6 – Geylang Bahru family ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	European Pocket Billiard Federation The European Pocket Billiard Federation (EPBF) is the European governing body for pocket billiards. EPBF is the European regional affiliate member of the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA). Events The federation holds the European Championships since 1980. and Euro Tour events since 1992. # Euro Tour The Euro Tour is a series of professional pool events set around Europe Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlanti ... # European Pool Championships Members * ABSF – Federata Shqiptare e Bilardos dhe Snookerit * ÖEPBV – Österreichischer Pool-Billard Verband * ABF – (provisional) Azərbaycan Bilyard Federasiyası * PBB – Pool-Billiard Belgium * BABS – (suspended) Bielaruskaja Asacyjacyja Biĺjardnaha Sportu * BSFBIH – Biljar & Snooker Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine * NFB – Bŭlgarska Natsionalna Federatsiya po Bilyard * HB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2013 World Cup Of Pool The 2013 World Cup of Pool was the eighth edition of the tournament and was held at the York Hall, London from 17 to 22 September 2013. The event was won by the Philippine team of Lee Vann Corteza and Dennis Orcollo. Prize fund * First place (per pair): $60,000 * Second place (per pair): $30,000 * Semi-finalists (per pair): $16,000 * Quarter-finalists (per pair): $10,000 * Last 16 losers (per pair): $5,000 * Last 32 losers (per pair): $3,000 Teams Seeded teams: # (Mika Immonen and Petri Makkonen) # A (Darren Appleton and Karl Boyes) # ( Li Hewen and Liu Haitao) # (Shane Van Boening and Johnny Archer) # (Niels Feijen and Nick van den Berg) # ( Lee Vann Corteza and Dennis Orcollo) # ( Chang Jung-lin and Ko Pin-yi) # B (Daryl Peach and Chris Melling) # ( Dominic Jentsch and Ralf Souquet) # (Nikos Ekonomopoulos and Alexander Kazakis) # (Radosław Babica and Tomasz Kapłan) # (Alex Pagulayan and John Morra) # (Naoyuki Ōi and Lo Li-wen) # ( Konstantin Step ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2011 World Cup Of Pool The 2011 World Cup of Pool is the sixth edition of the said tournament. For the third straight year, the event is once again being held in the Philippines, at The Block of SM City North EDSA in Quezon City, from 6 to 11 September 2011. The event was won by the German team of Ralf Souquet and Thorsten Hohmann, who defeated Thailand's Nitiwat Kanjanasri and Kobkit Palajin in the final 10–4. Rules Winners' break. Teammates take shots alternately. Race to eight racks for matches prior to the quarterfinals. Race to nine racks for matches from the quarterfinals to the semifinals. Race to ten racks for the Final. Eighty-second shot clock for the shot immediately after the break, forty seconds for other shots. In order for a break to be legal, at least two balls must pass over the head string. Prize money Participating nations Seeded teams: # (Fu Jian-bo and Li He-wen) # A (Ronato Alcano and Dennis Orcollo) # (Darren Appleton and Chris Melling) # (Ralf Souquet and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2010 World Cup Of Pool The 2010 World Cup of Pool was the fifth World Cup of Pool championship. It was held at the Robinsons Place Manila in Manila, Philippines, from September 7 to 12, 2010. China won this year's event. Rules Winners' break. Teammates take shots alternately. Race to eight racks for matches prior to the quarterfinals. Race to nine racks for matches from the quarterfinals to the semifinals. Race to ten racks for the Final. Eighty-second shot clock for the shot immediately after the break, forty seconds for other shots. In order for a break to be legal, two balls must pass over the head string. Prize fund Participating nations Seeded teams: # A ( Efren Reyes and Francisco Bustamante) # ( Rodney Morris and Johnny Archer) # B ( Roberto Gomez and Dennis Orcollo) # ( Daryl Peach and Karl Boyes) # B ( Ralf Souquet and Oliver Ortmann) # ( Niels Feijen and Huidji See) # ( Ko Pin-yi and Chang Jung-lin) # ( Fu Jian-bo and Li He-wen) # ( Fabio Petroni and Bruno Mura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	2009 World Cup Of Pool The 2009 World Cup of Pool (also known as the 2009 PartyPoker World Cup of Pool due to sponsorship) was a professional nine-ball, nine-ball pool, and the fourth World Cup of Pool, a scotch doubles knockout championship representing 32 national teams. The cup was played at SM City North EDSA#The Annex (Annex 1), the Annex of SM City North EDSA in Quezon City, Philippines from 1 to 6 September 2009. The Korean pair of Kim Ga-young (pool player), Ga Young Kim and Yun Mi Lim were the first all-female team to participate at the event. The tournament featured a prize fund of $250,000 with the winner receiving $60,000. It was sponsored by online poker website partypoker. The defending champions were Rodney Morris and Shane Van Boening representing the US, who had won the 2008 World Cup of Pool, 2008 event 11–7 over the English team of Daryl Peach and Mark Gray (pool player), Mark Gray in the final. The USA team were defeated in the quarter-finals by the Chinese pair of Fu Jian-bo and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]