Soheil Vahedi
| Born | March 15, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Sport country |
 Iran |
| Professional | 2017– |
| Career winnings | £562[1] |
Soheil Vahedi (Persian: سهیل واحدی, born March 15, 1989 in Tehran) is an Iranian snooker player.
Career
In 2009 Vahedi entered the World Amateur Under-21 Snooker Championships in his home country in Kish, Iran in which he reached the final, before he lost 9–8 Noppon Saengkham. Seven years following his disappointment in Kish, Vahedi made it to the final of the World Amateur Snooker Championship where he defeated Andrew Pagett 8–1 to win the 2016 IBSF World Snooker Championship, as a result he was offered a two-year card on the professional World Snooker Tour for the 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 seasons.[2][3]
Tournament finals
Amateur finals
| Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 2009 | World Amateur Under-21 Snooker Championship |  Saengkham, NopponNoppon Saengkham |
9–8 |
| Winner | 1. | 2016 | World Amateur Snooker Championship |  Pagett, AndrewAndrew Pagett |
8–1 |
References
- ↑ "Career-total Statistics for Soheil Vahedi - Professional". CueTracker Snooker Results & Statistics Database. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ↑ "Clear win for Soheil to claim Tour Ticket". International Billiards and Snooker Federation. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ↑ "Iran's Soheil Vahedi wins IBSF World Snooker". Tehran Times. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
External links
- Soheil Vahedi at CueTracker.net: Snooker Results and Statistic Database
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