No one knows where the fascination comes from. No one in his family participates in elective sports. But his parents do support him. At the age of seven, when Hugo can only reach the green cloth with the help of a beer crate, Hugo’s mother looks for an association in the area. Nobody wants him. “Normally you are only allowed to become a member from the age of fourteen, because they are afraid that you will damage the sheet.” But he can visit the Utrecht Snooker Association.
How snooker sensation Hugo (18) reached the World Cup: ‘Training, training, training’
