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Billiards sports launched its bid to get on the program of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Photo, left to right; Florian Kohler, Jérémy Bury, Shaun Murphy, Jasmin Ouschan PARIS 30 November 2018 At one of the world's greatest iconic buildings, the Eiffel Tower, billiards sports launched...
WADA publishes 2019 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods
Montreal, 28 September 2018 - Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) publishes the 2019 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (List); the 2019 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory...
Bring billiards as an additional sport to the Olympic Games Paris 2024
This is the official campaign to bring billiards as an additional sport to the Olympic Games Paris 2024. https://www.change.org/p/bringing-billiards-to-the-olympic-games-2024 The World...
WCBS News
Today, on the 16th of August 2018 an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGA) of the WCBS was held in Frankfurt, Germany. It was unanimously agreed at the EGA that the membership status of the WCBS will...
WPA Player Representative – Ralf Souquet!
The WPA are delighted to announce Ralf Souquet as the Player Representative to the WPA. WPA President Ian Anderson said, "It is great news that Ralf has accepted to be the Player Representative to...
WCBS Statement on Recognized Snooker Members…
Lausanne 19 January 2018 WCBS STATEMENT A meeting was held yesterday in Lausanne between the WCBS Executive and representatives of the snooker members, WPBSA and IBSF. WCBS confirmed that the...
THE WORLD 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP TO STAY IN QATAR FOR ANOTHER FOUR YEARS
Mohamed Salem Al-Nuaimi(left), Secretary General of the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation, and WPA President Ian Anderson seal the deal on the sidelines of the recently held 2017...
WADA publishes 2018 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) published the 2018 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (List); along with, the 2018 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes. The List, which...
WPA Press Release – JINAN, CHINA
JINAN, CHINA (19th Sept 2017) At a recent meeting between the Jinan Sports Bureau, Organizers and WPA Board members, it was confirmed that the Jinan Heritage Classic 8-Ball event will be played in...
MEDIA RELEASE – Chinese 8-Ball
The World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) is delighted to announce a new development for the promotion of Chinese 8-Ball. An agreement with UK based International Chinese Eight ball Association...
MEDIA RELEASE – CHINA OPEN PRIZE MONEY
21 August 2017 MEDIA RELEASE CHINA OPEN PRIZE MONEY The World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) is very concerned over the lateness for payment of prize money to players from the 2017 China Open...