Snooker player ronnie o sullivan biography

Ronnie O’Sullivan is an English snooker player best known as one of the most talented and awarded athletes in the sport.

Professional snooker player Ronnie O'Sullivan was born in Wordsley, England, in 1975.

Overcoming the imprisonment of both parents and his battles with drugs and depression, the "Rocket" rose to the pinnacle of the sport by winning his first UK Championship in 1993 and his first World Championship in 2001. He set a record for maximum breaks in 2014, and another record for century breaks in 2015.

Early Life

Ronald Antonio O'Sullivan was born on December 5, 1975, in Wordsley, West Midlands, England.

Brought up in Essex, he displayed immense talent at an early age in snooker, a cue sport played on a table with balls and pockets. His father, Ron, who owned a chain of sex shops, installed a snooker table in their home, and supported his son's trips to clubs to compete.

At age 10, O'Sullivan made his first century break—scorin