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Manchester snooker toddler secures Guinness World Records

Jude Owens, aged just over two, became the youngest to perform a snooker double pot and a pool bank shot, making him one of the youngest double Guinness World Record holders.

  • Manchester toddler Jude Owens set two Guinness World Records for the youngest person to perform snooker trick shots at ages 2 years and 302 days, and 2 years and 261 days.
  • Jude's father Luke Owens said his son achieved "the pinnacle moment" by securing the records, describing Jude as having "a lot more natural ability" at snooker than himself.
  • Guinness World Records editor Craig Glenday welcomed Jude "into the Guinness World Records family," calling his skill, enthusiasm and determination "incredibly special.
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A young man from the British city of Manchester entered the Book of Records for his exceptional skills on snow. In just two and 302 days, Jude Owens won the title in Manchester in 2025, becoming the youngest man who made a bank hit on the billionth and the youngest man who made a double on snow, Nexta writes.

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He did two tricks that no one had done before at this early age.They say he has a natural ability for that game.

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The world of billiards has been surprised by the early talent of Jude Owens, a British boy of just two years old who already appears in the Guinness Book of Records.With a skill that defies all logic for his age, Jude became the youngest person to ambush two balls in one shot and to execute a rebound play against the band, two maneuvers that even adult players take years to master.The snooker, the modality that Jude practices, is considered one …

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At the age of two, Britishman Jude Owen was the youngest snooker player ever to make a double pot and a pool bank shot.

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Jude Owens became the youngest ever to win two different snooker tricks.

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The Sun broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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