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Joshua Thomond is an English snooker player.[1]
Career
[edit]He entered the 2021 Snooker Shoot Out, where he was beaten by veteran Barry Pinches.[2]
He was defeated at Snooker’s Q School in 2023 by Bai Yulu,[3] and Jamie O'Neill.[4]
However, his performances at the 2023 Q School were enough for him to earn a top-up place to compete entered into the main draw at the 2023 Championship League, held at the Morningside Arena in Leicester, England from 26 June 2023, the opening event of the 2023-24 season where he faced Barry Pinches, Julien Leclercq and Jordan Brown.[5]
At Q School in 2024, he gained revenge over Barry Pinches before reaching the final round with a 4-0 win over Zack Richardson. In the final round he faced ranking semi-finalist Mitchell Mann and lost 4-2.[6][7] His performances were enough to earn a place as a top-up player competing as an amateur at the 2024 Championship League in Leicester in June 2024, where he earned a credible 2-2 draw with Ali Carter.[8] At the 2024 English Open in Brentwood in September 2024 he reached the second round following a win over Liam Graham.[9]
Personal life
[edit]From Leigh, Greater Manchester, Thomomd suffered burns to his face and neck after a kitchen accident in 2021.[10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Josh Thomond". Snookerscores.net. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "BARRY PINCHES PRODUCES SHOW OF QUICK FEET TO BEAT JOSHUA THOMOND AT THE DEATH". Eurosport. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "BAI YULU WINS THRILLER ON FINAL BLACK AGAINST JOSHUA THOMOND TO REACH LAST 32 AT SNOOKER Q SCHOOL, MICHAEL HOLT ADVANCES". Eurosport. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "IULIAN BOIKO WINS THRILLER TO KEEP HOPES ALIVE AT SNOOKER Q SCHOOL WITH COMEBACK VICTORY OVER STUART CARRINGTON". Eurosport. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "MARK WILLIAMS SIZZLES TO COAST THROUGH TO CHAMPIONSHIP LEAGUE SNOOKER LAST 32, BARRY PINCHES ALSO ADVANCES". Eurosport. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "KOWALSKI BEATS CAHILL IN THRILLER". wst.tv. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "AJAIB, KOWALSKI, MANN AND TOTTEN RUN Q SCHOOL GAUNTLET". Wpbsa. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Carter cruises through". wst.tv. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Bray, Jonny (15 September 2024). "ENGLISH OPEN 2024: LATEST SCORES, RESULTS, ORDER OF PLAY AS JUDD TRUMP LOOKS TO DEFEND HIS TITLE AT THE BRENTWOOD CENTRE". Eurosport. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ Matthews, Luke (6 July 2021). "Fry-up fan fears he's got permanent 'gravy chin' after oil splash burned his face". Mirror. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ Cooley, Rebecca (18 August 2021). "Fry-up lover fears he could have permanent 'gravy chin' after fat from sausage pan splashed and burned his face". Getreading. Retrieved 31 May 2024.