English Billiards Player, Co-founder of Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), and Author
Geet Siriram Sethi
Geet Sethi is a legendary Indian cueist who completely dominated the sport of English billiards throughout the 1990s. He is a nine-time World Billiards Champion (winning five professional and three amateur world titles) and has held two world records. Notably, he is the only player in the history of cue sports to have scored both a maximum break of 147 in competitive snooker and a 1000+ break in competitive billiards. Beyond his playing career, he co-founded the non-profit Olympic Gold Quest alongside badminton icon Prakash Padukone to scout, fund, and train India's Olympic athletes. He is also a recipient of India's prestigious Padma Shri, Arjuna Award, and the Khel Ratna.