Wendy Jans aiming for her 20th final and 13th crown - European Billiards & Snooker Association

Belgian Wendy Jans is already in Last 16 round at 2021 EBSA European Snooker Championships at Albufeira’s VidaMar Resort Hotel Algarve and she is aiming for an astonishing 13^th title in the Women’s event.

The 38 years player from Bree never gets tired of winning and it’s an inspiration for all women: hats off to her longevity at a top class level.

Wendy won EBSA European Championships for the 1^st time on 2004 beating Reanne Evans by 5 frames to 3 in Volkermart (Austria)… after being runner-up of the competition in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003.

Wendy tries the 13th title in 23 years /22 editions of the event, but for portuguese referee Filipa Lourenço… it’s 1st time

The phenomenal Belgian player was crowned again as the Old Continent’s snooker queen in 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018. And played also tqo more finals, in 2007 and 2012.

Russia’s Anastasia Nechaeva beat Wendy Jans in the quarterfinals of the 2019 Championships by 4 frames to 1

12 titles plus 7 times runner-up in 19 straight years from 1999 to 2018 resume her standard.

In 2019, Russia’s Anastasia Nechaeva beat Wendy Jans in the quarterfinals by 4 frames to 1… and in 2020, due do covid-19 pandemic and restrictions, there was no Women EBSA European Snooker Championships.