Wu Yize is a 22-year-old Chinese snooker player from Lanzhou, Gansu. On May 5, 2026, he won the snooker world 1.c_________at the Crucible Theatre. He beat the four-time world champion Shaun Murphy by 18-17 and 2.r________the top of the world.
His 3.d______started at the age of seven. His father found he had a great 4.g_______for snooker. To support his dream, the family closed their old antique shop and sold their house. They 5.m________to Dongguan to study in a famous snooker school. Later, Wu and his father went to Sheffield, UK—the home of snooker.
Life was very hard there. They lived in a small flat with no windows and 6.s________one single bed for three years. His father did several hard jobs to make money for his training. His mother stayed 7.a_______in Lanzhou for about ten years. Wu often missed his family and the food of his hometown, but he kept 8.p_______ late every day.
9.T_______years of hard work, Wu won many big competitions. At the age of 22, he finally became a world champion. He said his parents were the real champions. His story tells us that with love, 10.c________and never giving up, any dream can come true.
