He Guoqiang (snooker player)

He Guoqiang is a Chinese snooker player.

The IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship winner in 2018.

He has earned a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour from the 2023–24 snooker season.

In 2018, He won the IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship.

In the final he defeated his compatriot Lei Peifan 5-4, on a deciding frame.

In 2018 he also scored his first competitive 147 break, during the under-21 IBSF Championship in Jinan.

That same year, playing as a wildcard, Guoqiang secured a 6-1 win over Gary Wilson at the International Championship held in Daqing, China.

Guoqiang won the non-ranking invitation event 2021 Haining Snooker Open.

In the final He beat Huang Jiahao 5-0.

In 2021 It was the first time players from the UK and around the world could not play in the event due to COVID-19 restrictions.

In the final round of the second Asia-Oceania Q School event held in Bangkok in June 2023, He came back from 3-1 down to win 4-3 against compatriot Wang Yuchen to earn a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour, starting with 2023–24 snooker season.

He recorded his first win as a professional when he defeated Elliot Slessor at the British Open in August 2023.

He recorded a 5-4 win over world No. 8 Kyren Wilson in the first round of the Wuhan Open in September 2023, winning the deciding frame from 67-0 down.

That month, he reached the last-16 of a ranking event for the first time, at the 2023 British Open in Cheltenham, where he beat world No. 12 Barry Hawkins to reach the quarter-final.

The following week He recorded a notable win over Ryan Day at the English Open, and recorded another victory over a top-16 player when he edged Hossein Vafaei 4-3 in the next round.

He qualified for the 2024 German Masters in Berlin with a win over the John Astley.

At the event, he defeated former World Champion Mark Williams 5-1.