Born | 2005 (age 18–19) Lahore, Pakistan |
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Sport country | Pakistan |
Medal record | ||
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Men's Snooker | ||
Representing Pakistan | ||
IBSF World Masters Championship | ||
2024 Jordan | ||
ACBS Asian Snooker Championship | ||
2022 Pakistan | ||
IBSF World Snooker Championship | ||
2020 Johannesburg |
Ahsan Ramzan | |
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Awards | Pride of Performance Award by the Government of Pakistan in 2024 |
Ahsan Ramzan is a Pakistani snooker player. [1] In March 2022, Ramzan has set a new record for amateur snooker and become the 2nd youngest player after Chinese player Yan Bingtao at World Amateur Snooker Champion in the world. [2] [3] [4] He represented Pakistan at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States. [5] [6] [7]
Recently he has won U21 Asian Snooker Championship in 2023. He defeated Iran's Milad Pourali Darehchi 5-2 in the final. [8]
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 2024 | World Amateur Championship | Gary Roberts | 10–8 |
Winner | 2. | 2023 | Asian U-21 Snooker Championship | Milad Pourali Darehchi | 5–2 |
Runner-up | 3. | 2022 | Pakistan Amateur Championship | Muhammad Sajjad | 6–7 |
Winner | 4. | 2021 | World Amateur Championship | Amir Sarkhosh | 6–5 |
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