Ronnie O'Sullivan (born 5 December 1975) is an English professional snooker player.
He was born in Wordsley, West Midlands. He grew up in Chigwell, Essex and still lives there. He was World Champion in 2001, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2020 and 2022.
Born | Wordsley, West Midlands, England, UK | December 5, 1975
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Sport country | England, UK |
Nickname | the Rocket |
Professional | 1992 - present |
Highest ranking | 1 (May 2002 - May 2003, May 2004 - May 2006, May 2008 - May 2010, March - August 2019, April 2022 - present) |
Current ranking | 1 (as of 19 February 2024Template:Update inline span) |
Maximum breaks | 15 |
Century breaks | 1,254 (as of 23 March 2024) |
Tournament wins | |
Ranking | 39 |
Minor-ranking | 3 |
World Champion |
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Ronnie O'Sullivan made his first century break at age 10.
He has won the UK Championship eight times. This was in 1993, 1997, 2001, 2007, 2014, 2017, 2018 and 2023. He has won the Masters seven times, in 1995, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2016 and 2017.
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