Who Is the Youngest Ever World Snooker Champion? Stephen Hendry’s Record at 21

Discover who holds the record as the youngest world snooker champion. Learn how Stephen Hendry won the title at 21 in 1990.

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Stephen Hendry is the youngest ever world snooker champion. He achieved this feat in 1990 at the age of 21. Hendry's remarkable talent and composure under pressure helped him secure his place in snooker history.

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  1. Who is the youngest world snooker champion in history?

    Stephen Hendry holds the record as the youngest world snooker champion, winning the title in 1990 at the age of 21.

  2. At what age did Stephen Hendry win his first world snooker championship?

    Stephen Hendry won his first world snooker championship at the age of 21 in 1990.

  3. What makes Stephen Hendry significant in snooker history?

    Stephen Hendry is notable for being the youngest ever world snooker champion and for his remarkable skill and composure under pressure.