Born | India | 7 April 1973
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Sport country | India |
Medal record | ||
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Women's snooker | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
World Women's Senior Snooker Championship | ||
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Individual competition | 2014 |
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Individual competition | 2016 |
Chitra Magimairaj (born 7 April 1973, [1] Bangalore), is an Indian professional player of snooker, English billiards, and pool. She is a two-time World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association World Champion of English Billiards (2006, 2007), a two-time national pool champion, [2] and more recently the World Women's Senior Snooker Championship (2014 and 2016). [3]
Her highest breaks are 91 at snooker [4] and 49 at English billiards. [5]
Magimairaj played cricket and hockey at state level until experiencing an injury that forced her to give up. [2]
On 22 April 2014, Magimairaj won the World Women's Senior Snooker Championship, after defeating Alena Asmolava of Belarus, in Leeds, UK. [6]
In 2007 she received a Kempegowda Award and an Ekalavya Award. [2]
English billiards
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent | Score | Ref. |
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Winner | 1 | 2006 | World Ladies Billiards Championship | Emma Bonney | 193–164 | [7] |
Winner | 2 | 2007 | World Ladies Billiards Championship | Emma Bonney | 187–148 | [8] |
Runner-up | 3 | 2009 | World Ladies Billiards Championship | Emma Bonney | 118–272 | [9] |
Runner-up | 4 | 2010 | World Ladies Billiards Championship | Emma Bonney | 220–269 | [10] |
Runner-up | 5 | 2013 | Indian National Billiards Championship |
Snooker
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent | Score | Ref. |
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Winner | 1 | 2008 | Australian Open Snooker Championship | [2] | ||
Runner-up | 2 | 2009 | Australian Open Snooker Championship | |||
Winner | 3 | 2011 | Indian National Six-red Snooker Championship | [2] | ||
Winner | 4 | 2012 | Indian National Snooker Championship | [2] | ||
Runner-up | 5 | 2013 | Indian National Snooker Championship |
Pool
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent | Score | Ref. |
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Winner | 1 | 2006 | Indian National Eight-ball Pool Championship | [2] | ||
Winner | 2 | 2007 | Indian National Nine-ball Pool Championship | [2] |
Born | India | 7 April 1973
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Sport country | India |
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Women's snooker | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
World Women's Senior Snooker Championship | ||
![]() |
Individual competition | 2014 |
![]() |
Individual competition | 2016 |
Chitra Magimairaj (born 7 April 1973, [1] Bangalore), is an Indian professional player of snooker, English billiards, and pool. She is a two-time World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association World Champion of English Billiards (2006, 2007), a two-time national pool champion, [2] and more recently the World Women's Senior Snooker Championship (2014 and 2016). [3]
Her highest breaks are 91 at snooker [4] and 49 at English billiards. [5]
Magimairaj played cricket and hockey at state level until experiencing an injury that forced her to give up. [2]
On 22 April 2014, Magimairaj won the World Women's Senior Snooker Championship, after defeating Alena Asmolava of Belarus, in Leeds, UK. [6]
In 2007 she received a Kempegowda Award and an Ekalavya Award. [2]
English billiards
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent | Score | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Winner | 1 | 2006 | World Ladies Billiards Championship | Emma Bonney | 193–164 | [7] |
Winner | 2 | 2007 | World Ladies Billiards Championship | Emma Bonney | 187–148 | [8] |
Runner-up | 3 | 2009 | World Ladies Billiards Championship | Emma Bonney | 118–272 | [9] |
Runner-up | 4 | 2010 | World Ladies Billiards Championship | Emma Bonney | 220–269 | [10] |
Runner-up | 5 | 2013 | Indian National Billiards Championship |
Snooker
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent | Score | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Winner | 1 | 2008 | Australian Open Snooker Championship | [2] | ||
Runner-up | 2 | 2009 | Australian Open Snooker Championship | |||
Winner | 3 | 2011 | Indian National Six-red Snooker Championship | [2] | ||
Winner | 4 | 2012 | Indian National Snooker Championship | [2] | ||
Runner-up | 5 | 2013 | Indian National Snooker Championship |
Pool
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent | Score | Ref. |
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Winner | 1 | 2006 | Indian National Eight-ball Pool Championship | [2] | ||
Winner | 2 | 2007 | Indian National Nine-ball Pool Championship | [2] |