Huang Jiahao is a Chinese snooker player. In 2024, he won a place on the World Snooker Tour from the 2024–25 snooker season.
Born | 17 August 1995 Yiwu, Zhejiang, China |
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Sport country | |
Professional | 2024–present |
Highest ranking | 108 (July 2024) |
Current ranking | 108 (as of 16 July 2024) |
Career
editPrior to turning professional, he was granted a number of wildcard appearances at international snooker tournaments in his native China. At the 2014 Shanghai Masters he played former World Champion Ken Doherty and lost 5-3.[1] He was beaten by Oliver Lines at the 2014 International Championship in Chengdu.[2] He reached the last 64 at the 2015 Xuzhou Open where he lost to eventual winner Joe Perry.[3] He defeated Hammad Miah in the wildcard round at the 2016 World Open to reach the main draw in Yushan County, where he lost to compatriot Zhou Yuelong.[4] He reached the last 16 of the 2016 Haining Open, recording wins over Tian Pengfei and Kurt Maflin before losing to Martin Gould.
Competing domestically, he was a member of The Guangdong team alongside Fang Xiongman and Bai Langning that won the 2020 CBSA Cup, beating Xinjiang in the final.[5] He was runner-up at the Haining Open in 2021. In the final he was defeated by compatriot He Guoqiang.[6] He represented Yushan at the China Snooker Team Tournament in July 2022, alongside Bai Langning and Xing Zihao.[7]
He reached the last 16 of CBSA Tour event, the Huangguoshu Open, in Anshun in August 2023, where he was beaten by Kyren Wilson.[8]
2024-25
editThrough his performances on the CBSA China Tour he earnt a place on the World Snooker Tour from the 2024–25 snooker season.[9] In June 2024, he made his precessional debut at the 2024 Championship League in Leicester.[10]
Performance and rankings timeline
editTournament | 2012/ 13 |
2013/ 14 |
2014/ 15 |
2015/ 16 |
2016/ 17 |
2017/ 18 |
2018/ 19 |
2019/ 20 |
2021/ 22 |
2024/ 25 | |||||||||
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Ranking[nb 1] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 2] | [nb 3] | |||||||||
Ranking tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||
Championship League | Non-Ranking Event | A | RR | ||||||||||||||||
Xi'an Grand Prix | Tournament Not Held | LQ | |||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia Masters | Tournament Not Held | ||||||||||||||||||
English Open | Tournament Not Held | A | A | A | A | A | |||||||||||||
British Open | Tournament Not Held | A | LQ | ||||||||||||||||
Wuhan Open | Tournament Not Held | LQ | |||||||||||||||||
Northern Ireland Open | Tournament Not Held | A | A | A | A | A | |||||||||||||
International Championship | Not Held | WR | A | A | A | A | A | NH | |||||||||||
UK Championship | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | ||||||||||
Shoot Out | Non-Ranking Event | A | A | A | A | A | |||||||||||||
Scottish Open | MR | Not Held | A | A | A | A | A | ||||||||||||
German Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | ||||||||||
Welsh Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | ||||||||||
World Open | A | A | Not Held | 1R | A | A | A | NH | |||||||||||
World Grand Prix | Not Held | NR | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | |||||||||||
Players Championship[nb 4] | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | ||||||||||
Tour Championship | Tournament Not Held | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | |||||||||||||||
World Championship | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | ||||||||||
Former ranking tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||
Shanghai Masters | Not Held | WR | A | A | A | Non-Ranking | NH | NR | |||||||||||
Former non-ranking tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||
Haining Open | Not Held | Minor-Ranking | 4R | 1R | 1R | 1R | F | NH |
Performance Table Legend | |||||
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LQ | lost in the qualifying draw | #R | lost in the early rounds of the tournament (WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin) |
QF | lost in the quarter-finals |
SF | lost in the semi-finals | F | lost in the final | W | won the tournament |
DNQ | did not qualify for the tournament | A | did not participate in the tournament | WD | withdrew from the tournament |
NH / Not Held | means an event was not held | |||
NR / Non-Ranking Event | means an event is/was no longer a ranking event | |||
R / Ranking Event | means an event is/was a ranking event | |||
MR / Minor-Ranking Event | means an event is/was a minor-ranking event |
Career finals
editNon-ranking finals: 1
editOutcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 2021 | Haining Open | 0–5 |
References
edit- ^ "Ken Doherty and Fergal O'Brien progress at Shanghai Masters". RTE. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "International Championship". Snooker.org. 26 October 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Chatteris snooker star Perry wins Xuzhou Open, his second Asian Tour triumph". Cambridgeshire Times. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "World Open 2016: Ali Carter overcomes Joe Perry". Sporting Life. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "GUANGDONG WIN CBSA CUP". wpbsa.com. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "HE ON A HIGH IN HAINING". wpbsa. 30 September 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "The snooker team match is on!Ding Junhui is aiming for the championship!Browning's team is finalized!Fan Zhengyi can expect". Min.news. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ Caulfield, David (4 August 2023). "Star-studded lineup in CBSA Tour event semi-finals". Snooker HQ. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Announcement that Chinese Billiards Association". cbsa.org. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "JOHN HIGGINS SUFFERS EARLY EXIT AT CHAMPIONSHIP LEAGUE SNOOKER, GARY WILSON REACHES LAST 32". Eurosport. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.