Episode 423: Timber Engelbeen
Timber is looking to do well in his first IFPA World Championship. Hear Timber tell about his big win earlier in the year in his home country of Belgium, his first ever trip to INDISC, how he got his cool name and more.
Kineticist’s take
Interview with rising Belgian pinball champion Timber Engelbeen on competitive success and mental game.
Synopsis
Jeff Teolis interviews Timber Engelbeen, a 22-year-old Belgian pinball player who won his national championship and is competing at major international tournaments including the upcoming IFPA World Championship in Austria. The conversation covers his transition from casual/home play to competitive pinball during COVID, his tournament experiences at UK Open and Indisc, his success in both modern and classic pinball formats, and his mental approach to high-level competitive play.
Entities
- Belgian Championship· event
- European Pinball Championship· event
- IFPA World Championship· event
- Indisc· event
- UK Open· event
- Austria· organization
- Belgium· organization
- Fox Cities· organization
- IE Pinball· organization
- JDL Pinball· organization
- Pinball Profile· organization
- pinballvideos.com· organization
- Spain· organization
- Jeff Teolis· person
- Julio Vicario Soriano· person
- Paul Englert· person
- Timber Engelbeen· person