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Luc
Salvas is a Canadian professional pool player. His quick-paced speed pool
play earned him the nickname "Machine Gun".
Luc has won numerous North American and international tournaments. He was awarded
the “World Pool Master” in Holland in 2004 for overall tournament
successes and his trick shot. He finished 3rd in both ESPN’s The Challenge
of Champion in 2001 and 7-Ball tournament in 2003 and went on to also finish
3rd in 2004 in the Philadelphia tournament. He is a several time Quebec Champion
at 8-Ball, 9-Ball, 10-Ball, Straight Pool and Snooker. Salvas is the current
president of the Federation of Billiards in Quebec and has been touted the “Trick
Shot Artist” of international billiards. He currently is the owner of
2 bars and billiard rooms, and enjoys tennis, swimming, baseball and poker and
lives with his wife Celine and daughter Laurie-Eve in Quebec.In 2006 he won
the International Speed Pool Tournament, with a US$50,000 winner-take-all purse.
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