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Toddler sets two world records with snooker trick shot

Sam Hall
Two-year-old snooker sensation becomes youngest ever to set two world records
  • Two-year-old Jude Owens from Manchester has secured multiple Guinness World Records for his exceptional snooker trick shots.
  • He became the youngest person to successfully execute a pool bank shot on 12 October 2025, aged two years and 302 days.
  • Weeks earlier, Jude also completed a snooker double pot at the age of two years and 261 days, making him a double record holder.
  • His father, Luke Owens, first noticed Jude's natural ability and passion for snooker, which quickly became his favourite hobby.
  • Craig Glenday, Editor-in-Chief of Guinness World Records, commended Jude's skill, enthusiasm, and determination, welcoming him to the record-breaking family.
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