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Noppadol Sangnil

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Noppadol Sangnil
Born (1977-07-09) July 9, 1977 (age 47)
Sport country Thailand
Professional2001/2002, 2009/2010
Highest ranking84 (2009/2010)
Medal record
Representing  Thailand
Men's snooker
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Korat Singles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Korat Team
Men's Rotation
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Doubles

Noppadol Sangnil (Thai: นพดล แสงนิล; born July 9, 1977)[1] is a Thai former professional snooker player. He first entered the professional tour for the 2001–02 season, but dropped off at the end of the year.[1]

In 2003, he received a grant from King of Thailand, Bhumibol Adulyadej, that enabled him to compete on the 2003-2004 Challenge Tour, for which he had qualified through the Asian qualifying school.[2][1]

He returned to the main tour for 2009–10, after placing seventh in the finishing seventh in the 2008/09 Pontin's International Open Series rankings.[3][4]

As of 2016, Noppadol Sangnil was a restaurateur.[2]

Career finals

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Pro-am finals: 1

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Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 2007 Southeast Asian Games Malaysia Moh Keen Hoo 1–4[5]

Amateur finals: 3 (1 title)

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Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 2000 Asian Amateur Championship Philippines Marlon Manalo 6–8
Runner-up 2. 2008 PIOS – Event 2 China Xiao Guodong 5–6
Winner 1. 2010 Thailand Amateur Championship Thailand Supoj Saenla 5–3[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Hayton, Eric; Dee, John (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker: The Complete Record & History. Lowestoft: Rose Villa Publications. p. 873. ISBN 978-0-9548549-0-4.
  2. ^ a b Hassan, Hanif (15 October 2016). "His Majesty's generous gesture changed my life forever, says snooker ace Noppadol". Bangkok Post.
  3. ^ "Player List: Noppadol Sangnil". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 4 May 2010.
  4. ^ "Noppadol Sangnil". snooker.org. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  5. ^ "24th SEA Game 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. Snooker singles - men" (PDF). thailandsnooker.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2008. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  6. ^ "National Championship - Final". thailandsnooker.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2011. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
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