Tournament Name: | 1985 Women's World Snooker Championship |
Dates: | October 1985 |
Venue: | Breaks Snooker Club |
Location: | Solihull |
Country: | England |
Organisation: | World Ladies Billiards and Snooker |
Format: | Single elimination |
Winners Share: | £1,250 |
Score: | 5–1 |
Previous: | 1984 |
Next: | 1986 |
The 1985 Women's World Snooker Championship was a women's snooker tournament that took place in October 1985 at Breaks Snooker Club, Solihull. The competition was sponsored by First Leisure and Mitchells & Butlers and attracted 78 entrants.[1] It was the 1985 edition of the World Women's Snooker Championship, first held in 1976.[2]
The tournament was won by Allison Fisher, who lost only one during the event and defeated Stacey Hillyard 5–1 in the final.[3] [4] Fisher received £1,250 prize money for her win. This was Fisher's first world snooker title, and she would go on to win a total of seven championships before focusing her efforts on pool in the United States from 1995.[5]
The results of the semi-finals and final are shown below.[6]