Class 3 referees approved - European Billiards & Snooker Association

Hungarian Gabor Batho, Serbia’s Trifun Todorovic and Albanian Besmir Cani were approved in their Class 3 referee examination at the 2022 EBSA European Snooker Championships on Sunday and also this Monday.

Gabor Batho, Besmir Cani and Trifun Todorovic with Poland’s examiner Kazimierz Olejniczak

Poland’s Kazimierz Olejniczak was the examiner and the three new Class 3 referees joined the action, refereeing matches of Men’s event round-robin stage and knock-out stages of Ladies and Seniors event.

Aged 38, Trifun Todorovic is PhD in Eletronic Engineering and also a player and, as them all, a huge snooker lover.

Besmir Cani plays at home: he’s from Albania

Age 37, Albania’s Besmir Cani is a salesman and has been working aside with EBSA and his country’s snooker association to improve conditions suitable for everybody in Shengjin.

Gabor Batho is one more snooker lover arriving from Hungary

Gabor Batho works for the Education Minister office. The 40 years old Hungarian as the two others were approved with flying colors.