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Yan Bingtao is a snooker player. Born on February 16, 2000, Yan Bingtao is from Zibo, People's Republic of China. The age as of 2026 is 26.
My Take
Yan Bingtao's story genuinely unsettles me. A prodigy from Zibo, he became the youngest-ever ISBF World Amateur champion at fourteen, and the snooker world rightly anticipated a future star. That such talent was derailed by match-fixing and a five-year ban feels like a real tragedy of squandered promise. I find I have little appetite for piling on; he is still young, and what interests me far more is whether he can serve his punishment and rebuild a life worth telling. Stories of people who stumble badly and then find their way back move me. To me, the more compelling question is simply: what comes next.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yan Bingtao
- Name (Japanese)
- 顔炳濤
- Born
- February 16, 2000 (age 26)
- Origin
- Zibo, People's Republic of China
- Occupation
- snooker player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Dragon
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan%20Bingtao
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20084185
3. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yan Bingtao born?
Yan Bingtao was born on February 16, 2000 and is 26 years old.
Where is Yan Bingtao from?
Yan Bingtao is from Zibo, People's Republic of China.
What does Yan Bingtao do?
Yan Bingtao works as snooker player.
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