Kevin Hanssens has made history by winning his fifth consecutive Belgian Snooker Championship in 2025, equaling the all-time record for the most national titles in the tournament’s history. At 40 years old, Hanssens defeated Wesley Pelgrims 5–2 in the final, held in Glabbeek, to claim his fifth title .(en.wikipedia.org)
This achievement ties him with Mario Lannoye and Bjorn Haneveer, who each won six titles between 1984 and 2007 . Hanssens’ victory underscores his dominance in Belgian snooker, having previously secured titles in 2016, 2019, 2022, and 2023 .(en.wikipedia.org)
In the 2025 final, Hanssens showcased his skill by overcoming Pelgrims with a 5–2 scoreline, further solidifying his legacy in the sport .
Hanssens’ consistent performance and dedication to the sport have made him a prominent figure in Belgian snooker, and his record-tying fifth championship victory cements his status as one of the country’s greatest players.