SNOOKER
Ricky Walden
1982 - Today

Ricky Walden
Ricky Walden (born 11 November 1982) is an English professional snooker player from Chester. Walden turned professional in 2000 and it took him eight years to win his first ranking title at the Shanghai Masters. He has since won the 2012 Wuxi Classic and the 2014 International Championship and has been inside the top 16 in the season-ending rankings on four occasions. A former world Top 6 player, Walden has reached the televised stages of the World Snooker Championship on nine occasions as of 2023, with his best result being a semi-finalist in 2013. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ricky Walden is the 56th most popular snooker (down from 41st in 2019), the 7,690th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,114th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular British Snooker.
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Among SNOOKERS
Among snookers, Ricky Walden ranks 56 out of 67. Before him are Mark King, Anthony Hamilton, Martin Gould, Dominic Dale, Tom Ford, and Fergal O'Brien. After him are David Gilbert, Jack Lisowski, Xiao Guodong, Andrew Higginson, Gary Wilson, and Yan Bingtao.
Most Popular Snookers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMark King
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.01
Rank: 50
Anthony Hamilton
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 51
Martin Gould
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 52
Dominic Dale
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 53
Tom Ford
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 54
Fergal O'Brien
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.53
Rank: 55
Ricky Walden
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 56
David Gilbert
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 57
Jack Lisowski
1991 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 58
Xiao Guodong
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 59
Andrew Higginson
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 60
Gary Wilson
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 61
Yan Bingtao
2000 - Present
HPI: 35.73
Rank: 62
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Ricky Walden ranks 1,136. Before him are Martin Amedick, Masaki Chugo, Velichko Cholakov, Aarón Galindo, Kiril Kotev, and Luiz Renato Viana da Silva. After him are Momo, Tatsuya Tsuruta, Takashi Aizawa, Benoît Vaugrenard, Takuto Hayashi, and Moharram Navidkia.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsMartin Amedick
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.58
Rank: 1,130
Masaki Chugo
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 1,131
Velichko Cholakov
ATHLETE
1982 - 2017
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 1,132
Aarón Galindo
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Rank: 1,133
Kiril Kotev
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.53
Rank: 1,134
Luiz Renato Viana da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.51
Rank: 1,135
Ricky Walden
SNOOKER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 1,136
Momo
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 1,137
Tatsuya Tsuruta
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.49
Rank: 1,138
Takashi Aizawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.48
Rank: 1,139
Benoît Vaugrenard
CYCLIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.47
Rank: 1,140
Takuto Hayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.46
Rank: 1,141
Moharram Navidkia
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.46
Rank: 1,142
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ricky Walden ranks 7,692 out of 8,785. Before him are Hal Robson-Kanu (1989), Ben Swift (1987), Morgan Gibbs-White (2000), Fraizer Campbell (1987), Sarah Stevenson (1983), and Steve Coast (1980). After him are Ashley Fletcher (1995), Allan McGregor (1982), Nicholas Stoller (1976), Steven Caulker (1991), DJ Fresh (1977), and Gary Ablett (1965).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsHal Robson-Kanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 7,686
Ben Swift
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 7,687
Morgan Gibbs-White
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 38.53
Rank: 7,688
Fraizer Campbell
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.53
Rank: 7,689
Sarah Stevenson
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.53
Rank: 7,690
Steve Coast
BUSINESSPERSON
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.51
Rank: 7,691
Ricky Walden
SNOOKER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 7,692
Ashley Fletcher
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.46
Rank: 7,693
Allan McGregor
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.45
Rank: 7,694
Nicholas Stoller
FILM DIRECTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.44
Rank: 7,695
Steven Caulker
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 38.43
Rank: 7,696
DJ Fresh
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.41
Rank: 7,697
Gary Ablett
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2012
HPI: 38.38
Rank: 7,698
Among SNOOKERS In United Kingdom
Among snookers born in United Kingdom, Ricky Walden ranks 43. Before him are Robert Milkins (1976), Mark King (1974), Anthony Hamilton (1971), Martin Gould (1981), Dominic Dale (1971), and Tom Ford (1983). After him are David Gilbert (1981), Jack Lisowski (1991), Andrew Higginson (1977), Gary Wilson (1985), Michael Holt (1978), and Joe Swail (1969).
Robert Milkins
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 37
Mark King
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.01
Rank: 38
Anthony Hamilton
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 39
Martin Gould
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 40
Dominic Dale
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 41
Tom Ford
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 42
Ricky Walden
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 43
David Gilbert
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 44
Jack Lisowski
1991 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 45
Andrew Higginson
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 46
Gary Wilson
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 47
Michael Holt
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.48
Rank: 48
Joe Swail
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.43
Rank: 49