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{{family name hatnote|[[Luo (surname)|Luo]]|lang=Chinese}}
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{{Infobox snooker player
| name = Luo Honghao
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2000|1|31|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2000|1|31|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Nanchang]], [[Jiangxi]], [[China]]
| birth_place = [[Nanchang]], [[Jiangxi]], China
| Sport country = {{CHN}}
| Sport country = {{CHN}}
| Nickname = {{unbulleted list|The Virtuoso|Thor<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1119865854605152256|user=WeAreWST|title=19-year-old Luo Honghao is a highly skilled individual, and not just with cue in hand... 'The Virtuoso' can play g…<!-- full text of tweet that Twitter returned to the bot (excluding links) added by TweetCiteBot. This may be better truncated or may need expanding (TW limits responses to 140 characters) or case changes. --> |date=21 April 2019}}</ref>}}
| Professional = 2018–2021
| Professional = 2018–2021
| High ranking = 60 <small>(September 2020)</small>
| High ranking = 60 (September 2020)
| Official maximums =
| Prize money = [[Pound sterling|£]]80,268
| Best finish = Quarter-final (x2)
| High break = '''139''': <br /><small> 2019 International Championship (qualifying)</small>
| Century break = 34
| Best finish = ''Quarter-finals'' <small>([[2018 English Open (snooker)|2018 English Open]], [[2019 Riga Masters]])</small>
| Ranking wins =
| Ranking wins =
| Other wins =
| World champ =
| World champ =
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'''Luo Honghao''' ({{zh|c=罗弘昊|p=Luó Hónghào}}; born 31 January 2000) is a former Chinese professional [[snooker]] player.<ref name=snooker.org>http://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?player=1237</ref>
'''Luo Honghao''' ({{zh|s=罗弘昊|p=Luó Hónghào}}; born 31 January 2000) is a Chinese former professional [[snooker]] player.<ref name=snooker.org>{{cite web |url=http://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?player=1237 |title=Luo Honghao - Players - snooker.org |website=www.snooker.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131024152531/http://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?player=1237 |archive-date=2013-10-24}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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In July 2017, he reached the final of [[IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship|2017 IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship]] where he lost the final 7–6 to [[Fan Zhengyi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://snookerhq.com/2017/07/17/fan-zhengyi-wins-world-under-21-championship/|title=Fan Zhengyi Wins World Under-21 Championship – SnookerHQ|date=17 July 2017}}</ref>
In July 2017, he reached the final of [[IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship|2017 IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship]] where he lost the final 7–6 to [[Fan Zhengyi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://snookerhq.com/2017/07/17/fan-zhengyi-wins-world-under-21-championship/|title=Fan Zhengyi Wins World Under-21 Championship – SnookerHQ|date=17 July 2017}}</ref>


Later in March 2018, he won the [[2018 WSF Championship]] following a 6–0 demolition of [[Adam Stefanów]] in the final in Malta.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wpbsa.com/luo-honghao-wins-wsf-championship/|title=Luo Honghao Wins WSF Championship – WPBSA|newspaper=Wpbsa|date=24 March 2018}}</ref> This victory earned him a two-year [[World Snooker Tour]] card for the [[2018–19 snooker season|2018–19]] and [[2019–20 snooker season|2019–2020 seasons]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldsnooker.com/main-tour-qualification-2018-19/|title=Main Tour Qualification 2018/19 – World Snooker|date=29 March 2018}}</ref>
Later in March 2018, he won the 2018 [[WSF Championship]] following a 6–0 demolition of [[Adam Stefanów]] in the final in Malta.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wpbsa.com/luo-honghao-wins-wsf-championship/|title=Luo Honghao Wins WSF Championship – WPBSA|newspaper=Wpbsa|date=24 March 2018}}</ref> This victory earned him a two-year [[World Snooker Tour]] card for the [[2018–19 snooker season|2018–19]] and [[2019–20 snooker season|2019–2020 seasons]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldsnooker.com/main-tour-qualification-2018-19/|title=Main Tour Qualification 2018/19 – World Snooker|date=29 March 2018}}</ref>


Luo reached the third round of the [[2018 China Open (snooker)|2018 China Open]] aged just 18 years old.<ref name=snooker.org /> He received an invitation to compete in [[2018 World Snooker Championship]] qualifying round as an amateur, but he could not obtain the visa on-time.<ref>{{cite web|title=Field Set for Betfred World Championship|url=https://www.wpbsa.com/field-set-for-betfred-world-championship/|work=wpbsa.com|publisher=[[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]]|accessdate=6 April 2018|date=6 April 2018}}</ref>
Luo reached the third round of the [[2018 China Open (snooker)|2018 China Open]] aged just 18 years old.<ref name=snooker.org /> He received an invitation to compete in [[2018 World Snooker Championship]] qualifying round as an amateur, but he could not obtain the visa on-time.<ref>{{cite web|title=Field Set for Betfred World Championship|url=https://www.wpbsa.com/field-set-for-betfred-world-championship/|work=wpbsa.com|publisher=[[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]]|accessdate=6 April 2018|date=6 April 2018}}</ref>


=== Professional ===
=== Professional ===
In the 2018/19 season, Luo reached the quarter final of the [[2018 English Open (snooker)|2018 English Open]], before being defeated 5-3 by [[Ronnie O'Sullivan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldsnooker.com/osullivan-comes-through-luo-test/|title=O'SULLIVAN COMES THROUGH LUO TEST|date=19 October 2018|publisher=WorldSnooker}}</ref> At the final event of the season, Luo defeated [[Marco Fu]] 10–7, [[Robbie Williams (snooker player)|Robbie Williams]] 10-8 and [[Tom Ford (snooker player)|Tom Ford]] 10–8 to reach the main stage of the [[2019 World Snooker Championship]] held at The Crucible in [[Sheffield]].<ref name="worl_Four">{{Cite web |title=Four Chinese Potters Set For Crucible Debut |work=World Snooker |date=17 April 2019 |access-date=18 April 2019 |url= http://www.worldsnooker.com/four-chinese-potters-to-make-crucible-debut/ }}</ref> However, in his first-round match against [[Shaun Murphy]], he became only the second player to suffer a whitewash at the [[World Snooker Championship]] at The Crucible, losing 10-0 and setting a record for fewest points in a match at The Crucible with 89.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooker/48010791 World Championship 2019: Shaun Murphy records 10-0 win at Crucible]</ref>
In the 2018/19 season, Luo reached the quarter final of the [[2018 English Open (snooker)|2018 English Open]], before being defeated 5-3 by [[Ronnie O'Sullivan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldsnooker.com/osullivan-comes-through-luo-test/|title=O'SULLIVAN COMES THROUGH LUO TEST|date=19 October 2018|publisher=WorldSnooker}}</ref> At the final event of the season, Luo defeated [[Marco Fu]] 10–7, [[Robbie Williams (snooker player)|Robbie Williams]] 10-8 and [[Tom Ford (snooker player)|Tom Ford]] 10–8 to reach the main stage of the [[2019 World Snooker Championship]] held at the [[Crucible Theatre]] in [[Sheffield]].<ref name="worl_Four">{{Cite web |title=Four Chinese Potters Set For Crucible Debut |work=World Snooker |date=17 April 2019 |access-date=18 April 2019 |url= http://www.worldsnooker.com/four-chinese-potters-to-make-crucible-debut/ }}</ref> However, in his first-round match against [[Shaun Murphy]], he became only the second player to suffer a whitewash at the [[World Snooker Championship]] at the Crucible, losing 10-0 and setting a record for fewest points in a match at the Crucible with 89.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooker/48010791 World Championship 2019: Shaun Murphy records 10-0 win at Crucible]</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
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== Performance and rankings timeline ==
== Performance and rankings timeline ==
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! [[2018–19 snooker season|2018/<br />19]]
! [[2018–19 snooker season|2018/<br/>19]]
! [[2019–20 snooker season|2019/<br />20]]
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! [[2020–21 snooker season|2020/<br/>21]]
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| style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Snooker world rankings|Ranking]]<ref name="Ranking history">{{cite web|title=Ranking History|url=http://www.snooker.org/rnk/history.asp|publisher=Snooker.org|accessdate=6 February 2011}}</ref><ref group="nb">It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season.</ref>
| style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Snooker world rankings|Ranking]]<ref name="Ranking history">{{cite web|title=Ranking History|url=http://www.snooker.org/rnk/history.asp|publisher=Snooker.org|accessdate=6 February 2011}}</ref><ref group="nb">It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season.</ref>
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|colspan="20"|'''Former ranking tournaments'''
|colspan="20"|'''Former ranking tournaments'''
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|colspan="20"|'''Former non-ranking tournaments'''
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|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Haining Open]]
|style="background:#EFEFEF;"|[[Haining Open]]
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== Career finals ==
== Career finals ==
=== Amateur finals: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) ===
=== Amateur finals: 2 (1 title) ===
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|width="50"|'''Year'''
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|width="250"|'''Championship'''
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| 2018
| 2018
| [[2018 WSF Championship|WSF Championship]]
| [[WSF Championship]]
| {{flagicon|POL}} [[Adam Stefanow]]
| {{flagicon|POL}} [[Adam Stefanow]]
| 6–0
| 6–0
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==External links==
==External links==
{{portal|Cue sports}}
*[http://www.worldsnooker.com/players/luo-honghao/ Luo Honghao] at ''worldsnooker.com''
* {{WST player|archive=20230922144701}}
* {{snooker.org player}}


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[[Category:People from Nanchang]]
[[Category:People from Nanchang]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Jiangxi]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Jiangxi]]
[[Category:21st-century Chinese sportsmen]]

Latest revision as of 09:45, 2 November 2024

In this Chinese name, the family name is Luo (罗).
Luo Honghao
Born (2000-01-31) 31 January 2000 (age 24)
Nanchang, Jiangxi, China
Sport country China
NicknameThe Virtuoso[1]
Professional2018–2021
Highest ranking60 (September 2020)
Best ranking finishQuarter-final (x2)

Luo Honghao (Chinese: 罗弘昊; pinyin: Luó Hónghào; born 31 January 2000) is a Chinese former professional snooker player.[2]

Career

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Amateur

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In July 2017, he reached the final of 2017 IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship where he lost the final 7–6 to Fan Zhengyi.[3]

Later in March 2018, he won the 2018 WSF Championship following a 6–0 demolition of Adam Stefanów in the final in Malta.[4] This victory earned him a two-year World Snooker Tour card for the 2018–19 and 2019–2020 seasons.[5]

Luo reached the third round of the 2018 China Open aged just 18 years old.[2] He received an invitation to compete in 2018 World Snooker Championship qualifying round as an amateur, but he could not obtain the visa on-time.[6]

Professional

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In the 2018/19 season, Luo reached the quarter final of the 2018 English Open, before being defeated 5-3 by Ronnie O'Sullivan.[7] At the final event of the season, Luo defeated Marco Fu 10–7, Robbie Williams 10-8 and Tom Ford 10–8 to reach the main stage of the 2019 World Snooker Championship held at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.[8] However, in his first-round match against Shaun Murphy, he became only the second player to suffer a whitewash at the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible, losing 10-0 and setting a record for fewest points in a match at the Crucible with 89.[9]

Personal life

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Luo is a highly accomplished pianist[10] but chose snooker as a career aged 11.[11]

Performance and rankings timeline

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Tournament 2013/
14 		2014/
15 		2015/
16 		2016/
17 		2017/
18 		2018/
19 		2019/
20 		2020/
21
Ranking[12][nb 1] [nb 2] [nb 2] [nb 2] [nb 2] [nb 2] [nb 3] 70 61
Ranking tournaments
European Masters Tournament Not Held A A 1R LQ 1R
English Open Tournament Not Held A A QF 1R 2R
Championship League Non-Ranking Event 2R
Northern Ireland Open Tournament Not Held A A 2R 2R 1R
UK Championship A A A A A 2R 1R 1R
Scottish Open Tournament Not Held A A 1R 1R 1R
World Grand Prix NH NR DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ
German Masters A A A A A LQ LQ LQ
Shoot-Out A A A A A 1R 3R 1R
Welsh Open A A A A A 1R 1R 1R
Players Championship DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ
Gibraltar Open Not Held MR A A 1R 1R 1R
WST Pro Series Tournament Not Held 2R
Tour Championship Tournament Not Held DNQ DNQ DNQ
World Championship A A A A WD 1R LQ LQ
Former ranking tournaments
Indian Open A A NH A A LQ Not Held
China Open A A A WR 3R LQ Not Held
Riga Masters NH Minor-Rank. A A LQ QF NH
International Championship A A A A A 1R LQ NH
China Championship Tournament Not Held NR LQ 1R 2R NH
World Open A A A A LQ LQ 1R NH
Former non-ranking tournaments
Six-red World Championship A A A A A RR A NH
Haining Open NH Minor-Rank. 3R 3R A QF 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
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.
  1. ^ It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season.
  2. ^ a b c d e He was an amateur.
  3. ^ New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking.

Career finals

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Amateur finals: 2 (1 title)

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Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 2017 World Under-21 Snooker Championship China Fan Zhengyi 6–7
Winner 1. 2018 WSF Championship Poland Adam Stefanow 6–0

References

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  1. ^ "Luo Honghao". World Snooker Tour. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Luo Honghao - Players - snooker.org". www.snooker.org. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Fan Zhengyi Wins World Under-21 Championship – SnookerHQ". 17 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Luo Honghao Wins WSF Championship – WPBSA". Wpbsa. 24 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Main Tour Qualification 2018/19 – World Snooker". 29 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Field Set for Betfred World Championship". wpbsa.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  7. ^ "O'SULLIVAN COMES THROUGH LUO TEST". WorldSnooker. 19 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Four Chinese Potters Set For Crucible Debut". World Snooker. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  9. ^ World Championship 2019: Shaun Murphy records 10-0 win at Crucible
  10. ^ World Snooker Official (27 October 2018), Luo Honghao Shows Off Piano Skills in Daqing, retrieved 24 April 2019
  11. ^ "Chinese teenager Luo Honghao hitting the high notes on the snooker circuit after rejecting life as a pianist". The Independent. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  12. ^ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
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