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JOY Billiards becomes WCBS Championship Sponsor for the Next Three Years
July 28, 2023 WCBS

JOY Billiards becomes WCBS Championship Sponsor for the Next Three Years

Following the successful inaugural WCBS Championship in Turkey, the WCBS through its partner federation WPA (World Pool-Billiard Association) is very pleased to announce that its Championship will continue for the next three years following a long-term partnership agreement with the tournament’s main sponsor JOY Billiards.

Asia B beats Europe B in a final thriller
July 23, 2023 WCBS

Asia B beats Europe B in a final thriller

Today the first WCBS-Championship of the World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS) ended in Ankara. Over four days, the spectators saw great billiards sport in four different disciplines on site and in the total of eight livestreams.

The four semi-finalists have been determined
July 22, 2023 WCBS

The four semi-finalists have been determined

Today the four semi-finalists were determined at the WCBS Championship.

A total of six teams from all continents competed in Ankara, Türkiye, in a round-robin mode over the past three days. Today, the last five matches were on the agenda before the two semi-finals, the match for third place and the finals will be played tomorrow.

Top billiards show on the second day
July 21, 2023 WCBS

Top billiards show on the second day

The World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS), is hosting its own championship for the first time in its history.

On the second day of this world-class event, the next preliminary round matches of all the six teams were on the agenda.

Important – WCBS Championship 2023 Knockout Stage Rule
July 21, 2023 WCBS

Important – WCBS Championship 2023 Knockout Stage Rule

All athletes at the WCBS Championship 2023 are urgently requested to refer to the below documents for an important sports rule in the knockout stages of the tournament.

First ever WCBS Championship has begun
July 20, 2023 WCBS

First ever WCBS Championship has begun

The World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS), is hosting its own championship for the first time in its history, which kicked off today in Ankara, Türkiye.

First-ever WCBS Championship
July 6, 2023 WCBS

First-ever WCBS Championship

The World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS) is hosting its own championship for the first time in its history, taking place in Ankara, Türkiye from 20 – 23 of July 2023.

Billiards Sports Officially Confirmed on the Sports Program of The World Games 2025 in Chengdu
May 5, 2023 WCBS

Billiards Sports Officially Confirmed on the Sports Program of The World Games 2025 in Chengdu

On Wednesday 3rd May during the Annual General Meeting in Madrid, the Executive Committee (ExCo) of the International World Games Association (IWGA) unveiled the program for the 12th edition of the Games.

Billiards Sports has been confirmed as one of the 30 official sports of The World Games 2025, to be held from 7th to 17th August 2025 in Chengdu, People’s Republic of China.

WCBS Gears Up For Its First Ever Championship
April 26, 2023 WCBS

WCBS Gears Up For Its First Ever Championship

The WCBS is all set to host its first-ever Championship in Ankara, Turkey from 20-23 July 2023.

A 4-day competition will see 6 teams compete against each other across the disciplines of Carom, 10-Ball Pool, Heyball, and Snooker.

Anti-Doping Meeting in Kielce
January 11, 2023 WCBS

Anti-Doping Meeting in Kielce

The best Polish players participated in the anti-doping training conducted in Kielce by the Anti-Doping Director of WCBS, Marcin Krzemiński. The day before the individual Polish Men’s and Women’s Championships started, 40 people gathered at the Bińkowski Hotel.

WCBS Championship
July 28, 2022 WCBS

WCBS Championship

The World Confederation of Billiards Sports is delighted to announce that it will hold its inaugural WCBS Championship in Turkey from 17-23 July 2023. The venue will be the TBF Billiard Complex in Ankara.

WCBS Elects New Board Members at its General Assembly in Birmingham, Alabama
July 19, 2022 WCBS

WCBS Elects New Board Members at its General Assembly in Birmingham, Alabama

At its recently concluded General Assembly on 16th July, 2022, WCBS has elected its new President and Board Members. Mr. Farouk El Barki (UMB representative) from Egypt was unanimously elected as the new President until the next General Assembly in 2026.

Ms. Diane Wild from Switzerland will continue for another term as Secretary-General of WCBS.

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