Steve Mifsud
Steve Mifsud is an Australian former professional snooker player. The World Snooker Federation has called Mifsud "the most successful player in the history of the Australian National Snooker Championship", winning the Australian National Snooker Championship a record 11 times, the most recent title won in 2024.
Steve Mifsud is ranked number 1 in Australia for billiards and is at the top of ABSC rankings, and has won the Australian Billiards Championship 6 times.
Career
Steve Mifsud has won 26 Australian snooker and billiards titles. He has won the Australian National Snooker Championships a record-breaking 11 times in the years 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2018, 2022, 2023, and 2024.Mifsud won the Australian Billiards Championships every year since 2022, totaling 6 Australian Billiards Championship wins in his billiards career to date, winning in 2003, 2012, and 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
Steve Mifsud was the winner of the IBSF World Amateur Championship in Cairo, Egypt in 2002, the only Australian to have ever won, beating Tim English 11-6 in the final which enabled him to get on the main tour for the 2003–04 season. He was runner-up to Mark Allen in the same event two years later.
He got back onto the main tour for the 2007–08 season by finishing top of the Australian rankings.
Steve was Neil Robertson's partner in the 2011 [World Cup (snooker)|2011 World Cup] where he helped Australia reach the quarter-finals. He, along with his brother James, was given a wildcard for 2011 [Australian Goldfields Open|Australian Open].
In 2014 Mifsud won the Oceania Snooker Championship, regaining his Main Tour place for the 2014–15 and 2015–16 seasons.
In 2018, Mifsud won the Reventon Masters, the premium event in Reventon [Triple Crown], after beating Kurt Dunham in the final game 6–2.
In 2019 Mifsud again won the Oceania Snooker Championship, regaining his Main Tour place for the 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons.