Denis Taylor

Snooker Player

About Denis Taylor

Background: Denis Taylor, born on January 19, 1949, in Coalisland, Northern Ireland, is a former professional snooker player known for his dramatic victory in the 1985 World Snooker Championship, where he famously defeated Steve Davis in a nail-biting final.
Achievements: Taylor’s career highlights include winning the 1985 World Championship and being a consistent presence in professional snooker during the 1980s. His unique spectacles and jovial personality made him a popular figure in the sport.
Public Speaking: Denis Taylor focuses on his experiences in professional snooker, the pressures of high-stakes competition, and his memorable 1985 World Championship win. His talks are inspirational and filled with anecdotes from his career.