EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championship

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The EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships is the premier amateur junior snooker tournament in Europe. The event series is sanctioned by the European Billiards and Snooker Association. It took place first in 1997 and is held annually since then. The event was known as the EBSA European Under-19 Snooker Championships until 2010. [1] [2] [3] In most years the winner of the tournament qualifies for the next two seasons of the World Snooker Tour as well as being awarded the Ebdon Trophy which is named in honour of former World Champion Peter Ebdon. [4]

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Winners

Sources: [1] [2] [3]

YearVenueWinnerRunner-upScoreRef
EBSA European Under-19 Snooker Championships
1997 Flag of Jersey.svg Saint Helier, Jersey Flag of Ireland.svg Thomas Dowling Flag of England.svg Michael Holt 6–3
1998 Flag of Malta.svg Rabat, Malta Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ian Preece Ulster Banner.svg Sean O'Neill7–3 [5]
1999 Flag of Poland.svg Kalisz, Poland Flag of the Netherlands.svg Gerrit bij de Leij Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ian Preece 6–3
2000 Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest, Hungary Flag of England.svg Roger Baksa Flag of the Netherlands.svg Rolf de Jong 6–3
2001 Flag of Germany.svg Bad Wildungen, Germany Flag of England.svg Mark Joyce Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg David Donovan6–3 [6]
2002 Flag of Ireland.svg Carlow, Ireland Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Shanks Flag of England.svg Mark Joyce 6–3
2003 Flag of Latvia.svg Riga, Latvia Flag of England.svg Jamie O’Neill Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Shanks 6–3 [7]
2004 Flag of England.svg Wellingborough, England Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Jamie Jones Ulster Banner.svg Mark Allen 6–3 [8]
2005 Flag of Russia.svg Yekaterinburg, Russia Ulster Banner.svg Mark Allen Flag of England.svg Chris Norbury 6–5 [9]
2006 Flag of Latvia.svg Riga, Latvia Flag of England.svg Ben Woollaston Flag of Ireland.svg Vincent Muldoon 6–4 [10]
2007 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Prestatyn, Wales Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Michael White Flag of Ireland.svg Vincent Muldoon 6–2 [11]
2008 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow, Scotland Flag of England.svg Stephen Craigie Flag of Scotland.svg Anthony McGill 6–2 [12]
2009 Flag of Russia.svg Saint Petersburg, Russia Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Luca Brecel Flag of England.svg Michael Wasley 6–5 [13]
2010 Flag of Malta.svg Qawra, Malta Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Jak Jones Flag of Scotland.svg Anthony McGill 6–4 [14]
EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships
2011 Flag of Malta.svg Qawra, Malta Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Filipiak Flag of Scotland.svg Michael Leslie 6–3 [15]
2012 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sofia, Bulgaria Flag of Scotland.svg Michael Leslie Flag of England.svg Shane Castle 6–2 [16]
2013 Flag of Serbia.svg Bor, Serbia Flag of England.svg James Cahill Flag of England.svg Ashley Carty 6–0 [17]
2014 Flag of Romania.svg Bucharest, Romania Flag of England.svg Oliver Lines Flag of Ireland.svg Josh Boileau 6–1 [18]
2015 Flag of Malta.svg Qawra, Malta Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Darryl Hill Flag of England.svg Louis Heathcote 6–3 [19]
2016 Flag of Poland.svg Wrocław, Poland Flag of Ireland.svg Josh Boileau Flag of England.svg Brandon Sargeant 6–1 [20]
2017 Flag of Cyprus.svg Nicosia, Cyprus Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Alexander Ursenbacher Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Jackson Page 6–4 [21]
2018 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sofia, Bulgaria Flag of Germany.svg Simon Lichtenberg Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tyler Rees 6–3 [22]
2019 Flag of Israel.svg Eilat, Israel Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Jackson Page Flag of Ireland.svg Ross Bulman 5–1 [23]
2020 Flag of Portugal.svg Albufeira, Portugal Flag of Ireland.svg Aaron Hill Flag of England.svg Hayden Staniland 5–2 [24]
2021 Flag of Portugal.svg Albufeira, Portugal Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Dylan Emery Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Julien Leclercq 5–2 [25]
2022 Flag of Albania.svg Shengjin, Albania Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ben Mertens Flag of Austria.svg Florian Nüßle 5–1 [26]
2023 Flag of Malta.svg St. Paul's Bay, Malta Flag of Scotland.svg Liam Graham Flag of Ukraine.svg Iulian Boiko 5–2 [27]
2024 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Liam Davies Flag of Poland.svg Antoni Kowalski 5–3 [28]
2025 Flag of Turkey.svg Antalya, Turkey Flag of Ukraine.svg Iulian Boiko Flag of England.svg Oliver Sykes 5–4 [29]

Statistics

Champions by country

CountryPlayersFirst titleLast title
Flag of England.svg  England 720002014
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 719982024
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 319972020
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 320022023
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 220092022
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 119991999
Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 120052005
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 120112011
Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 120152015
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 120172017
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 120182018
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 120252025

See also

References

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  2. 1 2 "EBSA: European Roll of Honour". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  3. 1 2 "EBSA: Past champions". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  4. ↑ "Highest Break For Boileau". European Billiards and Snooker Association. 13 February 2016. Archived from the original on 11 January 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "1998 European Under 19 Championship – Knock out draw". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 4 December 2004. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  6. ↑ "2001 European Under 19 Championship – Knock out draw". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 3 May 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  7. ↑ "2003 European Under 19 Championships". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 19 November 2005. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  8. ↑ "2004 European Under 19 Championship". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 3 May 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  9. ↑ "2005 European Under 19 Championship – Knock out results". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 3 May 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  10. ↑ "2006 European Under 19 Championship – Knock out results". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 15 February 2009. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  11. ↑ "2007 EBSA European Under 19 Championship – Knock out results". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 25 December 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  12. ↑ "2008 EBSA European Under 19 Championship – Knock out results". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 2 December 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  13. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U19 2009 – play-off results". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  14. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U19 2010 – play-off results". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  15. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 2011 – play-off results". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  16. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 2012 – play-off results". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  17. ↑ "European Snooker Championship U21 – Bor/Serbia 2013 – Knockout results". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 26 March 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  18. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 – Bucharest / Romania 2014 – Knockout results". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  19. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 – Malta/Malta 2015 – Knockout results". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  20. ↑ "European Snooker Championship U21 - Wrocław / Poland 2016". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  21. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 - Nicosia / Cyprus 2017". EBSA. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  22. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 – Sofia / Bulgaria 2018". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  23. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 – Eilat / Israel 2019". European Billiards & Snooker Association. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  24. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 - Albufeira / Portugal 2020". EBSA. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  25. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 - Albufeira / Portugal 2021". EBSA. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  26. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 - Shengjin / Albania 2022". EBSA.
  27. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 - St. Paul's Bay / Malta 2023". EBSA.
  28. ↑ "European Snooker Championships U21 - Sarajevo / Bosnia Herzegovina 2024". EBSA. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  29. ↑ http://esnooker.pl/turnieje/2025/me21/en/index.php
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