- Mark Gray (pool player)
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Mark Gray (born 16 August 1973) is an English professional pool player and former pro snooker player. Gray was a member of the victorious five-man Team Europe in the 2008 Mosconi Cup, December 11–14, in Malta.[1] As of late 2008, Gray was ranked the number 1 nine-ball player in Britain[1] and Europe,[citation needed] and won the 2008 Swiss Nine-ball Championship.[1]
His snooker career ended in 2006 after 13 years,[1] with Gray ranked at his peak, 71st in the world.{{ He is sponsored and employed by Bourne Snooker Centre (owned by Karen Corr's brother, Brian).[1] Before becoming a professional cue sports player, Gray was a builder for the snooker club owner. He lives in Baston, Lincolnshire.[1] As of late 2010 Mark has become a full time player on the Pro Circuit, he still currently trains at Bourne.[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Mark Prepares for Pool's Biggest Test". Rutland & Stamford Mercury. Stamford, England: Johnston Pr. 27 November 2008. http://www.stamfordmercury.co.uk/deepings/Mark-prepares-for-pool39s-biggest.4740455.jp. Retrieved 3 March 2010.
European Mosconi Cup team – 2008 Ralf Souquet • Niels Feijen • Mika Immonen • Tony Drago • Mark Gray • Alex Lely (non-playing captain)Categories:- Living people
- English pool players
- English snooker players
- People from Lincolnshire
- 1973 births
- Pool biography stubs
- British snooker biography stubs
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