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Ronnie O'Sullivan

Meet Ronnie O'Sullivan, the snooker superstar who plays with lightning speed and amazing skill!

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Ali Carter, Ronnie O'Sullivan and Małgorzata Kanieska 2026 (2)

Ali Carter, Ronnie O'Sullivan and Małgorzata Kanieska 2026 (2)

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Ronnie O'Sullivan 2026 (3)
Ronnie O'Sullivan and Ali Carter 2026 (1)
Ronnie O'Sullivan at 2016 European Masters
German Masters 2012 - Ronnie O'Sullivan winning
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Big Break Snooker - Ronnie O'Sullivan - Here Comes a ... Big Break Snooker
Judd Trump and Ronnie O'Sullivan at 2016 European Masters
Ronnie O'Sullivan, Long Zehuang and Marcel Eckardt 2026
Ronnie O'Sullivan PHC 2013
Ronnie O'Sullivan in Romania
Ronnie O'Sullivan in action

Key Facts

Born
December 5, 1975.
Known For
Being a professional snooker player and winning many championships.
Youngest Champion
Youngest player to win a ranking title at 17 years old.
Fastest Maximum Break
Holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest competitive maximum break in snooker.

The Snooker Wizard!

Imagine a game played on a big green table with colorful balls. That's snooker! Ronnie O'Sullivan is like a magician on this table. He's known as 'The Rocket' because he plays so fast! He can hit the balls with incredible accuracy, making them go exactly where he wants them to. He's won so many big games, he's like a champion superhero of snooker!

When Ronnie Became a Star

Ronnie started playing snooker when he was super young. He was only 16 when he became a professional player! That's like starting high school and being the best player on the team right away. He won his first big competition when he was just 17, making him the youngest person ever to do that. Wow!

Super Speedy Snooker!

Did you know Ronnie can make a perfect shot, called a 'maximum break,' in just over 5 minutes? That's faster than you can eat your lunch! He's done this many times. He's also made over 1,300 'century breaks,' which means he's scored 100 points in one go, more than anyone else ever!

Why Ronnie is So Cool

Ronnie has won the biggest snooker games more times than almost anyone. He's won the World Championship seven times! That's like winning the biggest prize in a video game seven times in a row. He's also a really kind person who helps others and has written books. He's a true legend!

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