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Belgian carom billiards player
Roland Forthomme

Forthomme in 2013

(1970-11-03) 3 November 1970 (age 54)

Medal record
Men's three-cushion billiards
Representing  Belgium
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2005/2 Hurghada Individual
Gold medal – first place 2006/3 Volos Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2007/1 Sluiskil Individual
Silver medal – second place 2007/4 Porto Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2007/6 Mexico City Individual
Silver medal – second place 2014/3 Porto Individual
Silver medal – second place 2015/5 Istanbul Individual
Silver medal – second place 2017/7 el-Gouna Individual
Silver medal – second place 2019/2 Ho Chi Minh City Individual

Roland Forthomme (born 3 November 1970) is a Belgian carom billiards player. He won the Three-Cushion World Cup in 2005 and 2006, and finished second five times and third twice from 2007 to 2019. In 2012, he equaled the world record run in three-cushion billiards. In 2021 Forthomme suffered a heart attack, but returned to competition after undergoing surgery.

References

  1. ^ "Roland Forthomme". Kozoom. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  2. "Roland Forthomme shows his power in great match". Kozoom. 25 January 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  3. Bakker, Frits (11 December 2015). "Roland Forthomme beats the world's best two times". Kozoom. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  4. ^ Bakker, Frits (26 May 2021). "Roland Forthomme, the heart of a young sportsman again". Kozoom. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  5. Bakker, Frits (12 April 2022). "Roland Forthomme ends with one-man show". Kozoom. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  6. van Manen, Bert. "At the occasion of Roland Forthomme's formidable 28 run". BC De Deken. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
  7. Bakker, Frits (3 June 2021). "Forthomme is alive and kicking at the start". Kozoom. Retrieved 28 April 2022.

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