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| Professional = 1992–1996, 1998/99
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'''Shawn Budd''' (born 2 March 1974 in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]), is a professional [[snooker]] and [[Pool (cue sports)|pool]] player that has won major snooker and pool tournaments in Australia, New Zealand, England and America. He is the only Australian snooker player ever to win the [[Australian Open (snooker)|Australian Open Snooker]], Australian National Snooker, Australian 9 Ball and [[8 Ball]] titles. Also he has won the Oceania Snooker championships and was runner up in the Oceania Billiards Championship in the same year.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.absc.com.au/past-champions.shtml | title=Australian Billiards & Snooker Council | publisher=Australian Billiards & Snooker Councils | date=8 April 2012 | accessdate=14 May 2012 | author=Barrie Jones | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120317063517/http://www.absc.com.au/past-champions.shtml | archivedate=17 March 2012 | df=dmy-all }}</ref> In 2002 he was a quarter finalist in the [[IBSF World Billiards Championship]]s (50 up). In 1994 he won the [[Valley National 8-Ball League Association|Valley National Open 8-ball tournament]] in Las Vegas (over 5000 entries) and in 2001 he won the Masters 8-ball event. The event is now called the World Pool Championships.
'''Shawn Budd''' (born 2 March 1974 in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]), is an [[Australian people|Australian]] former [[snooker]] player and [[Pool (cue sports)|pool]] player that has won major snooker and pool tournaments in Australia, New Zealand, England and America. He is the only Australian snooker player ever to win the [[Australian Open (snooker)|Australian Open Snooker]], Australian National Snooker, Australian [[9-ball]] and [[8-ball]] titles. Also he has won the Oceania Snooker championships and was runner up in the Oceania Billiards Championship in the same year.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.absc.com.au/past-champions.shtml | title=Australian Billiards & Snooker Council | publisher=Australian Billiards & Snooker Councils | date=8 April 2012 | accessdate=14 May 2012 | author=Barrie Jones | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120317063517/http://www.absc.com.au/past-champions.shtml | archivedate=17 March 2012 | df=dmy-all }}</ref> In 2002 he was a quarter finalist in the [[IBSF World Billiards Championship]]s (50 up). In 1994 he won the [[Valley National 8-Ball League Association|Valley National Open 8-ball tournament]] in Las Vegas (over 5000 entries) and in 2001 he won the Masters 8-ball event. The event is now called the World Pool Championships.


== Life ==
== Life ==
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Turned professional in 1992.
Turned professional in 1992.

== Performance and rankings timeline ==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%"
! Tournament
! [[1992–93 snooker season|1992/<br/>93]]
! [[1993–94 snooker season|1993/<br/>94]]
! [[1994–95 snooker season|1994/<br/>95]]
! [[1995–96 snooker season|1995/<br/>96]]
! [[1998–99 snooker season|1998/<br/>99]]
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Snooker world rankings|Ranking]]<ref group="nb">It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season</ref>
|align="center"|<ref group="nb" name="UR">New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking</ref>
|align="center"|[[1993–94 snooker world rankings|423]]
|align="center"|[[1994–95 snooker world rankings|348]]
|align="center"|[[1995–96 snooker world rankings|457]]
|align="center"|<ref group="nb" name="UR"/>
|-
|colspan="10"|'''Ranking tournaments'''
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[World Open (snooker)|Grand Prix]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[UK Championship]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[European Masters (snooker)|Irish Open]]<ref group="nb">The event was called the European Open (1992/1993–1995/1996)</ref>
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Welsh Open (snooker)|Welsh Open]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Scottish Open (snooker)|Scottish Open]]<ref group="nb">The event was called the International Open (1992/1993–1995/1996)</ref>
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Thailand Masters]]<ref group="nb">The event was called the Asian Open (1992/1993) and the Thailand Open (1993/1994–1995/1996)</ref>
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[China Open (snooker)|China International]]
|align="center" colspan="4" style="color:#555555;"|Tournament Not Held
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[British Open (snooker)|British Open]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[World Snooker Championship|World Championship]]
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|-
|colspan="10"|'''Former ranking tournaments'''
|-
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Dubai Classic|Thailand Classic]]<ref group="nb">The event was called the Dubai Classic (1992/1993–1994/1995)</ref>
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|LQ
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|A
|align="center" style="color:#555555;"|NH
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:78%;"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! colspan="6"|Performance Table Legend
|-
| align="center" style="color:#555555;" width="30"|LQ
| lost in the qualifying draw
| align="center" style="background:#afeeee;"|#R
| lost in the early rounds of the tournament<br />(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)
| align="center" style="background:#ffebcd;"|QF
| lost in the quarter-finals
|-
| align="center" style="background:yellow;"|SF
| lost in the semi-finals
| align="center" style="background:#D8BFD8;"|F
| lost in the final
| align="center" style="background:#00ff00;"|'''W'''
| won the tournament
|-
| align="center" style="color:#555555;" width="30"|DNQ
| did not qualify for the tournament
| align="center" style="color:#555555;" width="30"|A
| did not participate in the tournament
| align="center" style="color:#555555;" width="30"|WD
| withdrew from the tournament
|-
| align="center" style="color:#555555;" width="30"|DQ
| disqualified from the tournament
|
|
|
|
|}
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
| style="text-align:center; color:#555555;" colspan="4"|NH / Not Held || event was not held.
|-
| style="text-align:center; color:#555555;" colspan="4"|NR / Non-Ranking Event || event is/was no longer a ranking event.
|-
| style="text-align:center; color:#555555;" colspan="4"|R / Ranking Event || event is/was a ranking event.
|-
| style="text-align:center; color:#555555;" colspan="4"|MR / Minor-Ranking Event || event is/was a minor-ranking event.
|}
{{Reflist|group=nb}}


===1995/1999===
===1995/1999===
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==External links==
* [http://www.singleshotinc.com/ Official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171128064604/http://singleshotinc.com/ |date=28 November 2017 }}
* [http://www.bsansw.com Profile at ''BSANSW'']
* [http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/shawn-budd-takes-prize-for-sportsmanship/story-e6frf9if-1225906053802 Herald Sun: Shawn Budd takes prize for sportsmanship]


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[[Category:1974 births]]
[[Category:1974 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People educated at Marcellin College Randwick]]

Latest revision as of 07:20, 30 August 2024

Shawn Budd
Born (1974-03-02) 2 March 1974 (age 50)
NSW, Australia
Sport country Australia
Professional1992–1996, 1998/99

Shawn Budd (born 2 March 1974 in Sydney, Australia), is an Australian former snooker player and pool player that has won major snooker and pool tournaments in Australia, New Zealand, England and America. He is the only Australian snooker player ever to win the Australian Open Snooker, Australian National Snooker, Australian 9-ball and 8-ball titles. Also he has won the Oceania Snooker championships and was runner up in the Oceania Billiards Championship in the same year.[1] In 2002 he was a quarter finalist in the IBSF World Billiards Championships (50 up). In 1994 he won the Valley National Open 8-ball tournament in Las Vegas (over 5000 entries) and in 2001 he won the Masters 8-ball event. The event is now called the World Pool Championships.

Life

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Budd grew up in the Sydney suburb of Coogee. His grandfather, from Liverpool, England, first taught Shawn how to play snooker.

He attended Marcellin College Randwick.

Budd's cousin is actor/director Michael Budd.

Career

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Early career

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  • 2-time Australian under-18 snooker champion
  • 1994 Asian Pacific under-21 snooker champion – televised on the ABC
  • 1994 Valley National Open 8 ball champion Las Vegas – over 5000 entries from 50 countries

Turned professional in 1992.

Performance and rankings timeline

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Tournament 1992/
93 		1993/
94 		1994/
95 		1995/
96 		1998/
99
Ranking[nb 1] [nb 2] 423 348 457 [nb 2]
Ranking tournaments
Grand Prix LQ LQ A A LQ
UK Championship LQ LQ A A LQ
Irish Open[nb 3] LQ LQ A A LQ
Welsh Open LQ LQ A A LQ
Scottish Open[nb 4] LQ LQ A A LQ
Thailand Masters[nb 5] LQ LQ A A LQ
China International Tournament Not Held LQ
British Open LQ LQ A A LQ
World Championship LQ A LQ A LQ
Former ranking tournaments
Thailand Classic[nb 6] LQ LQ A A NH
Performance Table Legend
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
DQ disqualified from the tournament
NH / Not Held event was not held.
NR / Non-Ranking Event event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Event event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Event event is/was a minor-ranking event.
  1. ^ It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season
  2. ^ a b New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking
  3. ^ The event was called the European Open (1992/1993–1995/1996)
  4. ^ The event was called the International Open (1992/1993–1995/1996)
  5. ^ The event was called the Asian Open (1992/1993) and the Thailand Open (1993/1994–1995/1996)
  6. ^ The event was called the Dubai Classic (1992/1993–1994/1995)

1995/1999

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  • 1996 Bribie Island Open Champion
  • 1997,98,99 Australia National snooker champion
  • 1997 World Speed Pool Champion (Las Vegas)
  • 1997 World Target Pool Champion (Las Vegas)
  • 1997 IBSF World Championship Last 32
  • 1997 Rooty Hills Masters Champion (3 consecutives centuries in final)
  • 1998 IBSF World Championship Last 16
  • 1998 WPBSA Oceania Qualifying Winner
  • 1998 Princes Cup Winner
  • 1999 Australian 8 ball champion held at Crown Casino
  • 1999 Australian 9 ball Champion
  • 1999 IBSF World Championship Last 16
  • 1999 Central Coast Leagues Champion
  • 1999 Fred Osbourne Albury Championship Runner Up
  • Winner of the 1999 $100,000 8 ball Challenge – The largest prize money tournament ever held in Australia

2000/2005

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  • 2000,2002,2004 Australian Open Snooker Champion
  • 2001 VNEA 8-ball Masters Champion Las Vegas
  • 2004 R/up Australian National Snooker Championships

2006/2016

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  • 2006 NSW state 8 ball Champion
  • 2007 R/Up Central Coast – Beaten by world number 1 Neil Robertson
  • 2007 Semi finalist Australian 9 ball
  • 2007 The first ever Australian Open Scotch Doubles Champions – Stuart Lawler and Shawn Budd- nominated to represent Australian in Rotterdam, September 2007
  • 2007 Runner up Australian National snooker championships
  • 2008–2009 Fred Osbourne Albury Championship winner
  • 2009 South Pacific Snooker Champion
  • 2009 Australian Open Snooker Champion
  • 2010 Oceania Men's Snooker Championship
  • 2012 South Pacific Snooker Champion
  • 2012 Australian Open Snooker Champion
  • 2013 NSW 9 Ball Champion
  • 2013 Australian Open 8 Ball Champion
  • 2016 Lance Pannell Snooker winner
  • 2016 Australian 10 Ball Champion
  • 2016 Oceania 9 Ball Champion

References

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  1. ^ Barrie Jones (8 April 2012). "Australian Billiards & Snooker Council". Australian Billiards & Snooker Councils. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
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