Mick Hill (pool player)

Mick Hill is an English pool player. In 2004 he was WEPF men's world champion of English 8-ball pool.^[1][2]

Mick Hill started his pool life based from Dudley in the West Midlands. He was selected for the English Junior team for the European Championships (EPBF) held in Nurnberg, Germany, from the 4th to the 11th August 1996 along with Darren Heggie (Blackburn) and Chris Melling (Keighley), with Bob Love (London) as their Manager from the English Pool Association. The England Junior team managed to win a commendable Bronze Medal (Double Eliminator) losing to Germany 2-1 in the Semi-Final having defeated Switzerland 2-1, losing to Finland 3-0, defeating Denmark 3-0, Belgium 3-0 and Austria 2-1. Mick Hill was playing County pool for West Midlands before embarking upon an England Mens career, qualifying through the England Team trials in March 1998 at Attleborough Pool & Snooker Club, Norfolk.

On Thursday 8 July 2010 Mick won his second World Eight Ball pool Federation World Championship beating the current World Number 1 Gareth Potts 11-8 in the final at the Imperial Hotel, Blackpool.^[3]

References

1. ^ English teams make clean sweep
2. ^ Profile
3. ^ Mick Hill Completes Unique WEPF World Double

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