Snooker-Allen reveals mental health clinic stay before return, considers retirement斯诺克-艾伦透露复出前曾接受心理健康治疗，并考虑退役
Oct 21 (Reuters) - Former world number one Mark Allen said he spent 10 weeks in a mental health clinic before being discharged so he could play in the Northern Ireland Open, his first event in nearly six months after a devastating semi-final loss at the World Championship.
Snooker - World Snooker Championship - The Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, Britain - May 2, 2026 Northern Ireland's Mark Allen reacts during his semi final match against China's Wu Yize Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
Oct 21 (Reuters) - Former world number one Mark Allen said he spent 10 weeks in a mental health clinic before being discharged so he could play in the Northern Ireland Open, his first event in nearly six months after a devastating semi-final loss at the World Championship.
The 40-year-old Northern Irishman, who was ranked world number one in 2024, missed a match-winning black in his epic semi-final against eventual champion Wu Yize in May.
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斯诺克——世界斯诺克锦标赛——英国谢菲尔德克鲁斯堡剧院——2026年5月2日，北爱尔兰选手马克·艾伦在与中国选手吴一泽的半决赛中做出反应。（图片来源：路透社/安德鲁·博耶斯）
10 月 21 日（路透社）——前世界排名第一的马克·艾伦表示，他在精神健康诊所待了 10 周后出院，以便参加北爱尔兰公开赛。这是他在世界锦标赛半决赛惨败后近六个月来参加的首场比赛。
这位 40 岁的北爱尔兰选手曾在 2024 年排名世界第一，在 5 月份与最终的冠军吴亦泽的史诗级半决赛中，他错失了制胜的黑球。
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