Noppadon Noppachorn
Born | Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand[1] | 24 February 1968
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Sport country | ![]() |
Nickname | Nu Daowadueng[1] |
Professional | 1992–1997, 1999–2002 |
Highest ranking | 79 (2000/01) |
Best ranking finish | Last 32 (x4) |
Tournament wins | |
Non-ranking | 3 |
Noppadon Noppachorn (Thai: นพดล นภจร; born 24 February 1968) is a former professional snooker player from Thailand who played a number of matches on the world snooker tour between 1992 and 2002.[2]
He played as part of the 1996 Snooker World Cup Thailand team with fellow professionals James Wattana and Tai Pichit.[3]
3 times Noppachorn reached the final 32 of professional tournaments. At the 1997 Welsh Open Noppachorn defeated David Finbow in the round of 64 before losing to Tony Drago.[4] He reached the last 32 of the 1999 Grand Prix. Qualifying with wins over Sean Storey, and David Gray and then defeating Jamie Burnett 5-2 before losing to second seed Stephen Hendry.[5] Then, at the 2001 Welsh Open his run to the last 32 was ended by future world champion Peter Ebdon.[6]
Non-ranking finals: 3 (3 titles)
- WPBSA Minor Tour – Event 2 – 1995
- Pakistan Masters – 1996
- Thailand Masters – 2003[7]
References
- ^ a b ""คิวทอง" เปิดตำนาน 7 แชมป์โลกไทย คนที่ 2 "นพดล นภจร"". Cuethong (in Thai).
- ^ "Noppadon Noppachorn Player Profile". www.snookerdatabase.co.uk.
- ^ "Fin's Fables: The 1996 Snooker World Cup". July 2, 2017.
- ^ "1997 Welsh Open Result Grid". www.snookerdatabase.co.uk.
- ^ "Snooker Scene". January 24, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-01-24.
- ^ "snooker.org: Regal Welsh Open 2001". www.snooker.org.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Thailand Open, Thailand Classic, Thailand Masters". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
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