00:00Filipino QRTN star Rodolfo Luwat shared the story of his running career.
00:05He is also known as the greatest pool player of all time, Efren Bata Reyes.
00:11This is the story of Bernadette Tinoy.
00:16Before the Filipinos knew the greatest pool player of all time, Efren Bata Reyes,
00:22he was the first to show his skills in the 1970s.
00:26According to billiard legend Rodolfo Luwat, who also runs Angel City, Pampanga,
00:30he met Efren in Manila because his relatives have a pool house in Avenida.
00:35This is where they met to compete in various competitions inside and outside the country.
00:41In the 1970s and 1975s, Efren was very good.
00:45Now, in the 1990s, he was also good, but in 1975, he was really good. He never lost.
00:53From 1976 to 2010, in 1993, we competed in Las Vegas in a team.
01:01Efren, our partner, Francisco Bustamante, Rinaldo Ondag, and me.
01:11Then, we went to America, England, Poland, Taiwan, Japan, wherever we were invited.
01:21Aside from the national achievements of Luwat, Reyes, and Francisco Bustamante,
01:26Boy Samson also won the 2006 WPA Asian 9-Ball Tour Taiwan Leg,
01:322008 Manu Billiard Cup 9-Ball Open, and many more.
01:37We have a past that we remember from our youth.
01:43We have a past that we remember from our youth.
01:47Maybe that's why our youth envied us.
01:52They said, Billiard? No one is tall, no one is short. You can win.
01:59Bernadette Tinoy for Pambansan TV in Bagong, Philippines.
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