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Yan Bingtao

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Yan Bingtao (Chinese: 颜丙涛; born 16 February 2000) is a Chinese former professional snooker player who is currently serving a five-year ban from professional competition after committing a range of match-fixing offences. He rose to prominence by winning the ISBF World Snooker Championship, the sport's world amateur title, in 2014 at age 14, which made him the tournament's youngest ever winner. He turned professional in 2016. Aged 17 years and 284 days, Yan became the youngest player ever to contest a ranking final when he faced Mark Williams at the 2017 Northern Ireland Open, but lost in a deciding frame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Yan Bingtao is the 63rd most popular snooker (up from 64th in 2024), the 1,683rd most popular biography from China (down from 1,552nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Chinese Snooker.

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Among SNOOKERS

Among snookers, Yan Bingtao ranks 63 out of 67Before him are David Gilbert, Jack Lisowski, Xiao Guodong, Reanne Evans, Andrew Higginson, and Gary Wilson. After him are Jak Jones, Michael Holt, Joe Swail, Zhang Anda, Andy Hicks, and Jamie Cope.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Yan Bingtao ranks 392Before him are Boryana Kaleyn, Lamecha Girma, Julia Grosso, Jackie Evancho, Ariarne Titmus, and Mathilde Gremaud. After him are Laia Codina, Colton Herta, Laura Fazliu, Lincoln, Beabadoobee, and Akor Adams.

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In China

Among people born in China, Yan Bingtao ranks 1,683 out of 1,610Before him are Chen Qingchen (1997), Liu Ou (1986), He Hanbin (1986), Deng Zhuoxiang (1988), Chen He (1985), and Chen Aisen (1995). After him are Shi Zhiyong (1980), Zhang Fengliu (1989), Yang Zhaoxuan (1995), Deng Zhiwei (1988), Hou Zhihui (1997), and Xi Aihua (1982).

Among SNOOKERS In China

Among snookers born in China, Yan Bingtao ranks 5Before him are Ding Junhui (1987), Zhao Xintong (1997), Liang Wenbo (1987), and Xiao Guodong (1989). After him are Zhang Anda (1991).