Julien Leclercq (snooker player)
Born | Crisnée, Liège, Belgium[1] | 3 February 2003
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Sport country | ![]() |
Nickname | The Belgian Beast[2] |
Professional | 2022–present |
Highest ranking | 62 (July 2023) |
Current ranking | 108 (as of 16 July 2024) |
Best ranking finish | Final (2023 Snooker Shoot Out) |
Julien Leclercq (born 3 February 2003) is a Belgian professional snooker player.
Leclercq turned professional in 2022 after winning the Q Tour Playoff and gained a two-year tour card for the 2022–23 and 2023–24 snooker seasons.[3]
Performance and rankings timeline
[edit]Tournament | 2020/ 21 | 2022/ 23 | 2023/ 24 | 2024/ 25 | |||||
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Ranking | [nb 1] | [nb 2] | 68 | [nb 3] | |||||
Ranking tournaments | |||||||||
Championship League | A | RR | RR | RR | |||||
Xi'an Grand Prix | Not Held | 1R | |||||||
Saudi Arabia Masters | Not Held | ||||||||
English Open | A | 1R | 1R | ||||||
British Open | NH | LQ | 2R | ||||||
Wuhan Open | Not Held | LQ | LQ | ||||||
Northern Ireland Open | A | 1R | 1R | ||||||
International Championship | Not Held | LQ | |||||||
UK Championship | A | LQ | LQ | ||||||
Shoot Out | A | F | 2R | ||||||
Scottish Open | A | LQ | 1R | ||||||
German Masters | A | LQ | 3R | ||||||
Welsh Open | A | 2R | 1R | ||||||
World Open | Not Held | LQ | |||||||
World Grand Prix | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | ||||||
Players Championship | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | ||||||
Tour Championship | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | ||||||
World Championship | LQ | LQ | LQ | ||||||
Former ranking tournaments | |||||||||
WST Classic | NH | 1R | Not Held | ||||||
European Masters | A | LQ | LQ | NH |
Performance Table Legend | |||||
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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. | |||
PA / Pro-am Event | means an event is/was a pro-am event. |
Career finals
[edit]Ranking finals: 1
[edit]Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent(s) in the final | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 2023 | Snooker Shoot Out | ![]() | 0–1 |
Team finals: 2 (1 title)
[edit]Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Team/Partner | Opponent(s) in the final | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 2021[4] | European Team Snooker Championships | ![]() Kevin Hanssens | ![]() Elfed Evans Darren Morgan | 5–2 |
Runner-up | 1. | 2022[5] | European Team Snooker Championships | ![]() Kevin Hanssens | ![]() Mateusz Baranowski Antoni Kowalski | 3–5 |
Amateur finals: 4 (1 title)
[edit]Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 2021 | EBSA European Under-18 Championship | ![]() | 3–4 |
Runner-up | 2. | 2021 | EBSA European Under-21 Championship | ![]() | 2–5 |
Runner-up | 3. | 2022 | Q Tour - Event 3 | ![]() | 2–5 |
Winner | 1. | 2022 | Q Tour - Play-Off | ![]() | 5–2 |
References
[edit]- ^ A.R. "Julien Leclercq enfin professionnel: "Je suis aux anges"". lavenir.net (in French). Archived from the original on 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ "Julien Leclercq". World Snooker Tour. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "Leclercq wins Q Tour Play-off". WST. 11 March 2022. Archived from the original on May 10, 2022.
- ^ "European Team Snooker Championships Men - Albufeira / Portugal 2021". esnooker.pl.
- ^ "European Team Snooker Championships Men - Shengjin / Albania 2022". esnooker.pl.