Yan Bingtao, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Yan Bingtao

Chinese snooker player

Date of Birth: 16-Feb-2000

Place of Birth: Zibo, Shandong, China

Profession: snooker player

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Yan Bingtao

  • Yan Bingtao (Chinese: ???, born 16 February 2000) is a Chinese professional snooker player.
  • He is the youngest player to win the Amateur World Snooker Championship; his 8–7 victory over Muhammad Sajjad in the final of the 2014 event earned him a place on the sport's main tour. Having qualified to compete on the main tour for the 2015/2016 season, Yan was unable to obtain a UK Visa, and decided to dedicate the year to completing his education in China; when he resumed his career in 2016, he became the first active professional to have been born in the 2000s.
  • He became the youngest ever Ranking event finalist at the 2017 Northern Ireland Open.
  • He was leading Mark Williams 8–7 in the final and was one frame from winning the title, but Williams won the match 9–8. In the beginning of the 2019/2020 season, Yan won his first ranking title in Riga Masters at the age of 19.
  • He became the youngest player to win a ranking tournament since Ding Junhui in 2006.
  • He was also the third Chinese player to win a ranking title.

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