Pozlova will be the first female referee to referee the snooker Masters final

International online news: The final of the 2022 Snooker Masters will be held on January 16, UK local time, in this year's final, in addition to the wonderful performance of the players is worth looking forward to, the final referee has also become the focus of heated discussion. The 29-year-old Bulgarian female referee Pozlova will referee the final, the first female referee to referee the snooker Masters final.

Pozlova will serve as the final referee of the Masters Tournament Organizing Committee

Born in Sliven, Bulgaria, Pozlova also played billiards before moving to the capital Sofia to pursue her dream of snooker refereeing. Although she is not yet 30 years old, Potslova has 10 years of experience in directing snooker competitions, and in 10 years, she has directed 7 snooker Championships, 3 snooker World Championships, 2 snooker Masters, and has a wealth of experience in major competition refereeing.

Snooker refereeing is a profession that faces a lot of pressure, and Pozlova slowly learned that confidence, concentration and control are the keys to a good refereeing job in the process of refereeing, "The referee not only needs to quickly report points in front of the audience, but also needs to make the players trust your decision, which is very critical in the event of controversy." ”

Pozlova said that her dream is to one day be able to referee the final of the Snooker World Championship in Crucible, and becoming the first female referee to referee the final of the Masters is a solid step towards her dream, "I hope that one day I can enter the final field in Crucible as the referee, and now it is still a step by step!" (Zhao Xuemei)