Youngest winner of snooker’s UK Championship
- Who
- Ronnie O’Sullivan
- What
- 17:358 year(s):day(s)
- Where
- United Kingdom (Preston)
- When
- 28 November 1993
The youngest winner of snooker’s UK Championship is Ronnie O’Sullivan (UK, b. 5 December 1975), who was aged 17 years 358 days when he won the 1993 UK Championship in Preston, Lancashire, UK, on 28 November 1993.
O’Sullivan defeated reigning world champion Stephen Hendry 10–6 in the final to claim his first ranking title.
Thirty years later, O’Sullivan became the oldest-ever winner of the UK Championship, aged 47 years 363 days.