Career
In 2015 he died of cancer just two weeks after his 74th birthday.
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Junichi Komori
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Achievements
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Komori has won 4 Japanese titles. However, he never won an individual world title, finishing in third position at the University of Massachusetts Boston World Three-cushion Championship on three occasions, in 1976, 1978 and 1985. Along with Nobuaki Kobayashi he won the University of Massachusetts Boston World Three-cushion Championship for National Teams three times, in 1981, 1985 and 1992. In 1993, he set a world record by achieving a high run of 28, breaking the previous record of 25 set by Willie Hoppe. This was eventually surpassed by Semih Sayginer and Hugo Patiño who both achieved 31. He also achieved a 3.333 game average.
