Muhammad Yousaf (snooker player)

Pakistani snooker player (born 1952)

For other people with the same name, see Mohammad Yousuf.

Muhammad YousafBorn| 1952 (age 71-72)
Mumbai, India

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Sport country|  Pakistan
Muhammad Yousaf Medal record

Men's Snooker
Representing  Pakistan
IBSF World Masters Championship
|  2006 Jordan  |
Asian Games
|  2002 Busan | Team
ACBS Asian Snooker Championship
|  1998 Pakistan  |
IBSF World Snooker Championship
|  1994 Johannesburg  |

Muhammad Yousaf

Awards| Pride of Performance Award by the Government of Pakistan in 1994

Muhammad Yousaf (Urdu: محمد یوسف, born 1952), also spelled as Mohammed Yousuf, is a Pakistani snooker player. He is the winner of the 1994 IBSF World Snooker Championship, 2006 IBSF World Masters Championship,[1] and 1998 ACBS Asian Snooker Championship.

## Biography

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Yousaf was born in Mumbai, India and later migrated to Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Currently, he is resident in Lahore and coaches young snooker players in one of the largest snooker clubs of Pakistan, Dolphin Snooker Club, situated in Chandni Chowk, Lahore, Pakistan.

## Career

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In 1994, at the IBSF World Snooker Championship at Johannesburg, he defeated Iceland’s Johannes R. Johanneson 11–9 to become the IBSF World Snooker Champion.[2]

In 2006, he beat Glen Wilkinson of Australia in Amman 5–4 to win the IBSF World Masters Championship in Jordan.[1] He also competed at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar.

## Achievements

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* 2006 IBSF World Masters Champion[1]
* 2002 Asian Champion
* 2000 IBSF World Championship Quarter Final
* 1998 ACBS Asian Snooker Champion
* 1994 IBSF World Snooker Champion[1]
* 1996 Asian champion

## Awards

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* Pride of Performance Award by the Government of Pakistan in 1994.[3]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "Past Champions (1994 Champion - Muhammad Yousaf)". International Billiards & Snooker Federation (IBSF) website. Archived from the original on 20 January 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
2. ^ Mohammad Ismail Khan (2 May 2015). "It's not cricket". Daily Times (newspaper). Retrieved 21 August 2023.
3. ^ Pride of Performance Award info for Muhammad Yousaf (in Urdu language) Tareekh-e-Pakistan website, Retrieved 21 August 2023

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Pride of Performance for Sports

1950s|

* Hashim Khan (1958)
* Hawaldar Abdul Khaliq (1958)
* Abdul Hafeez Kardar (1958)
* Fazal Mehmood (1958)
* Subedar Muhammad Iqbal (1959)
* Hanif Mohammad (1959)

1960s|

* Syed Abdus Samad (1960)
* Major Abdul Hamid (1960)
* Roshan Khan (1960)
* Brojen Das (1960)
* Khawaja Iftikhar Ahmed (1960)
* The Great Gama (1960)
* Captain Raja Javed Akhtar Khan (1961)
* Azam Khan (1961)
* Bholu Pahalwan (1962)
* Naseer Bunda(1962)
* Hafiz Rashid (1962)
* Saeed Ahmed (1962)
* Brigadier M.A. Baig (1962)
* Abbas Mirza (1963)
* Manzoor Hussain Aatif (1963)
* Mushtaq Muhammad (1963)
* Dafadar Mubarak Shah (1963)
* Khundker Nasim Ahmed (1964)
* Jamadar Ghulam Raziq (1964)
* Subedar Muhammad Nawaz (1966)
* Imtiaz Ahmad (1966)
* Sheikh Shaheb Ali (1966)
* Aslam Pahalwan (1967)
* Asif Iqbal (1968)
* Muhammad Bashir (1968)
* Khalid Mahmood Hussain (1968)
* Tariq Aziz (1968)
* Muhammad Asad Malik (1969)
* Moideen Kutty (1969)
* Mohammad Akhtar (1969)

1970s|

* Lala Abdul Rashid (1970)
* Ahmed Riazuddin (1970)
* Jehangir Ahmed Butt (1970)
* Chaudhry Ghulam Rasool (1970)
* Faiz Muhammad (1970)
* Major Mohammad Aslam Khan (1970)
* Fazal Rehman (1971)
* Tanvir Dar (1971)
* Riaz Ahmed (1971)
* Nabi Ahmed Kalat (1971)
* Zaheer Abbas (1971)

1980s|

* Islahuddin Siddique (1982)
* Jahangir Khan (1982)
* Byram D. Avari (1982)
* Nazir Ahmed Sabir (1982)
* Ashraf Aman (1982)
* Malcolm Stevenson Forbes (1983)
* Akhtar Rasool (1983)
* Samiullah Khan (1983)
* Manzoor Hussain Junior (1984)
* Hasan Sardar (1984)
* Kaleemullah Khan (1984)
* Hanif Khan (1984)
* Qamar Zaman (1984)
* Major Mohammad Sher Khan (1985)
* Javed Miandad (1986)
* Zaheer Abbas (1986)
* Captain Abdul Jabbar Bhatti (1986)
* Mohammad Ali (1986)
* Abdul Majeed Maruwala (1987)
* Shah Jehan (1988)
* Zia Mahmood (1988)
* Intikhab Alam (1988)
* Abdul Qadir (1988)
* Nasir Ali (1988)
* Mudassar Nazar (1989)

1990s|

* Honorary Lieutenant Mohammad Younis (1990)
* Arif Khan (1990)
* Nazo Anwar Miandad (1990)
* Mohammad Shehnaz Sheikh (1990)
* Wasim Akram (1992)
* Shahbaz Ahmed (1992)
* Ghulam Abbas (1992)
* Taimur Hasan (1992)
* Shahid Ali Khan (1992)
* Qazi Muhibur Rehman (1993)
* Rajab Shah (1993)
* Mohammad Yousuf (1994)
* Mohibullah Khan Junior (1994)
* Khwaja Mohammad Junaid (1994)
* Abdul Rashid (1994)
* Muhammad Saeed Khan (1994)
* Mansoor Ahmed (1994)
* Ahmed Alam (1994)
* Tahir Zaman (1994)
* Muhammad Shahbaz (1994)
* Muhammad Shafqat (1994)
* Irfan Mehmood (1994)
* Naveed Alam (1994)
* Asif Bajwa (1994)
* Muhammad Danish Kaleem (1994)
* Muhammad Usman (1994)
* Kamran Ashraf (1994)
* Rahim Khan (1994)
* Rana Mujahid Ali (1994)
* Waseem Feroze (1994)
* Aliya Rasheed (1995)
* Fareed Sehrai (1995)
* Waqar Younis (1995)
* Ali Nawaz Baloch (1995)
* Mohammad Sarwar (1995)
* Asghar Ali Changezi (1996)
* Sardar Azmarai Javaid Hissam el-Effendi (1996)* Ghulam Noorani Khan (1996)
* Munawwar uz Zaman (1997)

2000s|

* Saeed Anwar (2000)
* Haider Ali (2003)
* Rozi Ali (2003)
* Mohammad Irfan Islam (2003)
* Grand Master Muhammad Ashraf Tai (2004)
* Zakir Hussain Syed (2004)
* Mehrullah Lassi (2004)
* Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (2005)
* Nida Waseem (2008)
* Zubair Ahmed Hundal (2008)
* Shahid Rehman (2008)
* Umer Khan Achakzai (2009)

2010s|

* Atta Muhammad Kakar (2010)
* Khawaja Zakauddin (2010)
* Lal Saeed (2010)
* Shahid Khan Afridi (2010)
* Younis Khan (2010)
* Aleem Dar (2011)
* Goshpi Avari (2011)
* Naseem Hameed (2011)
* Shahid Pervaiz Butt (2011)
* Qasim Zia (2011)
* Mohammad Yousuf (2012)
* Maria Toorpakai Wazir (2013)
* Misbah-ul-Haq (2014)
* Zeeshan Abbasi (2014)
* Hanif Khan (2014)
* Muhammad Asif (2015)
* Amir Iqbal Khan (2015)
* Samina Baig (2015)
* Muhammad Waseem (2017)
* Alamgir Anwar Shaikh (2017)

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