Maria Catalano

Maria Catalano (born 27 February 1982) is a female English snooker player.[1] In the 2008 season she won the British Open and the Connie Gough National Championship.[2] In December 2002, she was ranked number four in the world.[3] She was ranked world number one for the 2013-14 season.[4] In 2016 she described her ambition to win the Women's World Snooker Championship,[5] to date she has been runner-up five times, the most recently in 2018.[4]

Maria Catalano
Born (1982-02-27) 27 February 1982
Sport country England
Highest ranking1
Highest break123

Catalano is a cousin of men's snooker champion Ronnie O'Sullivan.[6][7]

References
  1. "Catalano has eyes on first title". BBC News. 1 May 2008.
  2. "Evans geared up for fourth title". BBC News. 29 April 2008.
  3. "Top ten women's world snooker". The Independent. 12 December 2002. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  4. "WLBS Player Profile: Maria Catalano". womenssnooker.com. WLBS.
  5. "Ronnie O'Sullivan's cousin wants her glory". Express & Star. East Midlands. 21 March 2016.
  6. "Maria's right on cue". Express & Star. East Midlands. 28 March 2007.
  7. Hendon, David (29 March 2001). "On Cue: Maria makes her mark". Birmingham Evening Mail. Retrieved 24 April 2010.


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