Judd Trump
Professional snooker player, World Champion
Born
August 20th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional snooker player achieved significant success in the sport. Won the World Snooker Championship in 2019, securing a prominent place in snooker history. Gained recognition for a distinctive playing style and exceptional break-building skills. Competed in numerous tournaments, consistently ranking among the top players worldwide. Accumulated multiple ranking titles and was a key figure in modern snooker, showcasing expertise and competitiveness throughout a career marked by numerous accolades and record-breaking performances.
Won the World Snooker Championship in 2019
Secured multiple ranking titles
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