Dion Nelin

Dion Nelin (born 28 August 1976)[1] is a Danish carom billiards player.[2][3][4][5] He won twice at the Three-Cushion World Cup from 1996 to 1997.[1] Nelin got into second place three times and third place five times at the Three-Cushion World Cup from 1995 to 2000.[1] He placed second place at the UMB World Three-cushion Championship in 2002.[1] Nelin was preferred as a best ranked player in Danish, according to the cited Kozoom article.[6] Dan Johansen had helped out Nelin.[7] He spend his summer with a working job,[8] in which Nelin was participant of the Danish Championship.[9]

Dion Nelin

Nelin in 2011

(1976-08-28) 28 August 1976

Medal record
Men's three-cushion billiards
Representing  Denmark
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place1995/5 HoogledeIndividual
Gold medal – first place1996/2 PortoIndividual
Bronze medal – third place1997/2 Salsomaggiore TermeIndividual
Gold medal – first place1997/3 PortoIndividual
Silver medal – second place1998/1 BarendrechtIndividual
Bronze medal – third place1998/3 LisbonIndividual
Bronze medal – third place1998/10 RoermondIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2000/1 BogotáIndividual
Silver medal – second place2000/2 OosterhoutIndividual
World Championship
Silver medal – second place2002 RandersThree-cushion

References
  1. "Dion Nelin". Kozoom. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  2. "Dion Nelin has a better finish than Eddy Merckx". Kozoom. 12 October 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  3. Bakker, Frits (15 May 2021). "Dion Nelin main contender in new Kozoom session". Kozoom. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  4. Bakker, Frits (15 May 2021). "Dion Nelin to a climax with perfect 10". Kozoom. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  5. Bakker, Frits (16 May 2021). "Which Dion Nelin returns to final day?". Kozoom. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  6. Bakker, Frits (11 February 2020). "Dion Nelin on fire in Czech league: 40 in 10, run of 18". Kozoom. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  7. Bakker, Frits (20 September 2019). "'I want Dion Nelin to be one of the best in the world'". Kozoom. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  8. Bakker, Frits (25 November 2012). "Dion Nelin: I'm getting older and I am not that wild anymore". Kozoom. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  9. Bakker, Frits (13 January 2018). "Dion Nelin returns to Danish championship". Kozoom. Retrieved 11 May 2022.


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