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Rodion Judin (born 15 July 1997)[1] is a Latvian snooker player.
Career
[edit]Judin is a multiple-time national snooker champion having won his first title in 2014 and his fifth title in June 2020.[2] He reached the final once more in 2023, recording a win over EBSA European Women’s Champion Anna Prysazhnuka enroute, but was defeated in the final by 17 year-old Artemijs Žižins.[3] That year, he reached the knock out rounds of the WSF Championships recording credible wins over Nadav Bison of Israel, and England’s Martin O'Donnell and Patrick Whelan, as well as Alex Borg of Malta.[4]
He entered Q School in May 2025 but lost in the first round of event one to Ng On Yee.[5] He reached the final round of the second Q School event with a win over Englishman Simon Blackwell before facing another Englishman in Connor Benzey, losing 4-2.[6][7] In January 2026, he advanced to the knockout stages of the WSF Championship in Sofia.[8]
Personal life
[edit]He is from Salaspils in Latvia.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?player=1544
- ^ "FIVE-STAR JOY FOR JUDIN IN LATVIA". wpbsa.com. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
- ^ a b "YOUNGSTER ŽIŽINS WINS LATVIAN SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP". wpbsa.com. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
- ^ "Alex Borg knocked out of European Snooker Championship". Times of Malta. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
- ^ "Tony Knowles suffers defeat on first day of snooker Q School as Ng On Yee books spot in second round". TNT Sports. 21 March 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
- ^ "BURNS BLITZ EARNS FINAL ROUND SLOT". wst.tv. 31 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
- ^ "GRACE, BURNS, BENZEY AND QUINN SECURE TOUR CARDS AT Q SCHOOL". wst.tv. 1 June 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
- ^ "KNOCKOUT STAGES SET IN SOFIA". wpbsa. 28 January 2026. Retrieved 28 January 2026.