Julien Leclercq (snooker player)
Julien Leclercq (born 3 February 2003) is a Belgian professional snooker player.
| Born | 3 February 2003 |
|---|---|
| Sport country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
| Nickname | The Belgian Beast[1] |
| Professional | 2022–present |
| Highest ranking | 77 (February 2023) |
| Current ranking | 80 (as of 2 May 2023) |
| Best ranking finish | Final (2023 Snooker Shoot Out) |
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.[2]
Performance and rankings timeline
| Tournament | 2020/ 21 |
2022/ 23 |
2023/ 24 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranking | [nb 1] | [nb 2] | 71 | ||||||
| Ranking tournaments | |||||||||
| Championship League | A | RR | |||||||
| European Masters | A | LQ | |||||||
| British Open | NH | LQ | |||||||
| English Open | A | 1R | |||||||
| Wuhan Open | Not Held | ||||||||
| Northern Ireland Open | A | 1R | |||||||
| International Championship | Not Held | ||||||||
| UK Championship | A | LQ | |||||||
| Shoot Out | A | F | |||||||
| Scottish Open | A | LQ | |||||||
| World Grand Prix | DNQ | DNQ | |||||||
| German Masters | A | LQ | |||||||
| Welsh Open | A | 2R | |||||||
| Players Championship | DNQ | DNQ | |||||||
| Tour Championship | DNQ | DNQ | |||||||
| World Championship | LQ | LQ | |||||||
| Former ranking tournaments | |||||||||
| WST Classic | NH | 1R | NH | ||||||
| Performance Table Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | |||
- He was an amateur
- New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking
Career finals
Ranking finals: 1
| Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent(s) in the final | Score |
| Runner-up | 1. | 2023 | Snooker Shoot Out |  Chris Wakelin |
0–1 |
Team finals: 2 (1 title)
| Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Team/Partner | Opponent(s) in the final | Score |
| Winner | 1. | 2021[3] | European Team Snooker Championships | Belgium 1 Kevin Hanssens |
 Wales 1Elfed Evans Darren Morgan |
5–2 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 2022[4] | European Team Snooker Championships | Belgium 1 Kevin Hanssens |
 Poland 1Mateusz Baranowski Antoni Kowalski |
3–5 |
Amateur finals: 4 (1 title)
| Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
| Runner-up | 1. | 2021 | EBSA European Under-18 Championship | Ben Mertens |
3–4 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 2021 | EBSA European Under-21 Championship | Dylan Emery |
2–5 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 2022 | Q Tour - Event 3 | Sean O'Sullivan |
2–5 |
| Winner | 1. | 2022 | Q Tour - Play-Off | Alex Clenshaw |
5–2 |
References
- Livie, Alex (27 January 2023). "Mark Williams to face crowd favourite Sechawat Poomjaeng in third round of snooker shoot-out". Eurosport. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- "Leclercq wins Q Tour Play-off". WST. 11 March 2022.
- "European Team Snooker Championships Men - Albufeira / Portugal 2021". esnooker.pl.
- "European Team Snooker Championships Men - Shengjin / Albania 2022". esnooker.pl.
External links
- Julien Leclercq at wst.tv
- Julien Leclercq at WPBSA snookerscores.net
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