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At just 22 years old, China's Wu Yize has been crowned the 2026 world snooker champion. In a thrilling final at the Crucible in Sheffield, England, Wu defeated former champion Shaun Murphy to become the second-youngest winner in the tournament’s history. He is also the second Chinese player to clinch the world title after Zhao Xintong. CGTN's Li Jianhua caught up with him right after his historic triumph.
At just 22 years old, China's Wu Yize has been crowned the 2026 world snooker champion. In a thrilling final at the Crucible in Sheffield, England, Wu defeated former champion Shaun Murphy to become the second-youngest winner in the tournament’s history. He is also the second Chinese player to clinch the world title after Zhao Xintong. CGTN's Li Jianhua caught up with him right after his historic triumph.