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Writer's pictureJainam Chatterjee

Snooker

Updated: Feb 21, 2021

Snooker is a cue sport that originated among British Army officers stationed in India in the second half of the 19th century. It is played on a rectangular table covered with a green cloth, with pockets at each of the four corners and in the middle of each long side.


World Games: 2001 – present

Equipment: Snooker table, snooker balls, cue, triangle, chalk

Olympic: IOC recognition

Venue: Snooker table

First played: 1875 in India

Highest governing bodies: World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association




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Jainam Chatterjee
Jainam Chatterjee
Jul 15, 2020

This is a Blog Post about my favourite sport, Snooker. I hope you enjoy!!! 🎱🎱🎱

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