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  2. He held records for the most world titles in the modern era (7), the most ranking titles (36), the most Triple Crown titles (18), the most centuries in professional competition (775), and (jointly with O'Sullivan) the most maximum breaks (11).

  3. May 2, 2024 · Stephen Hendry, Scottish snooker player who won a record seven world titles and dominated the game throughout the 1990s. He was the youngest world champion, and his 16 centuries in the 2002 world championship set a record.

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    Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O'Sullivan jointly hold the record for the most World Snooker Championship titles with seven. Technically, the most successful player at the world championship is Joe Davis, who won 15 consecutive titles from 1927 to 1946. However, given the varying format changes in the tournament's early life, most records in the sport a...

    Ronnie O'Sullivan has won more ranking titles in snooker than any other player, just ahead of Stephen Hendry. A ranking tournament is one that counts towards snooker's world rankings, which were introduced in the 1976/77 season. Until 1982, only the world championship counted as a ranking event; two others — the International Open and the Professio...

    Considering all categories of tournament, including ranking, non-ranking and invitational, Steve Davis has won the most titles in snooker.

    In terms of weeks spent as world number one, as of April 18, 2022, Stephen Hendry tops the list. The Scot finished as the year-end rankings leader for eight seasons in a row from 1989/90 to 1996/97.

  4. Apr 18, 2023 · Stephen Hendry and O'Sullivan each have a staggering seven world titles to their names - the Scot from three fewer appearances - and the legendary duo are out in front on the all-time list, which...

  5. Apr 16, 2024 · Stephen Hendry’s dominance of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in the mid-1990s is unmatched. The great Scot rightfully claimed the title of ‘The King of the Crucible’ when he became the most decorated world champion of the sport’s modern era.

  6. Aug 22, 2020 · The youngest ever world snooker champion when beating White 18-12. Two years later he trailed White 14-8 in the third session of another final, won 10 frames in a row and a second world title.

  7. Jan 16, 2020 · Stephen Hendry won the first of his seven world titles in 1990 at the age of 21. The bare statistics of snooker legend Stephen Hendry's astonishing career justify the sort of swagger that was a...