Beijing time on April 2, from a number of British media reported that China's snooker player Liang Wenbo recently received a court judgment, was sentenced to 96 hours of community service and a fine of 1380 pounds (about 11,000 yuan) for beating women on the streets of the United Kingdom last year. Liang Wenbo did not hide this, saying that he immediately expressed remorse and reached a settlement with the other party afterwards, and apologized to the public.
According to reports, Liang Wenbo and the woman are friends, and in July last year the two got into an argument on the street over some trivial matters. Subsequently, the situation expanded, and Liang Wenbo made physical contact with the other party. And this scene was filmed by the camera on the street. At the subsequent hearing, Liang Wenbo admitted his improper behavior.
On April 1, local time, the sheffield local court judgment was released, and Liang Wenbo was fined 1380 pounds and completed 96 hours of community service in the next 1 year. Liang Wenbo himself has long recognized his mistake, saying that he regrets it very much after hitting people, and the two have privately reconciled. Liang Wenbo also said that he would pay the fine and cooperate in completing community service, and once again apologized to the public.
As a famous player of China's snooker, Liang Wenbo was once the second player after Ding Junhui, Chinese mainland. In the World Championships, Liang Wenbo also broke into the top 8, creating the best record of Chinese mainland players at the World Championships before Ding Junhui. Since then, Liang Wenbo has been active in the snooker arena. Today, Liang Wenbo is ranked 33rd in the world.
In the upcoming World Championship qualifiers, Liang Wenbo will also make an appearance. For Liang Wenbo, he needs to overcome the impact of off-field events on himself. He also said in the interview that he will devote himself to the preparation of the world championship qualification tournament, and hopes that Liang Wenbo can highlight the siege and advance to the main competition.