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.
This world-class event will be held with the support of the Turkish Billiards Federation (TBF) and will unite athletes from more than 40 countries and all globally relevant billiards disciplines under one roof.
Irish National Snooker Champion Brendan O Donoghue from Nenagh has been selected to represent Team Europe in this event and SBI wish him good luck.
At this WCBS Championship, different disciplines of billiards will be presented in an intercontinental team competition. Special emphasis will be placed on a balanced mix of genders where athletes from Pool, Heyball, 3-Cushion and Snooker will participate and compete over four tournament days for victory and prize money totalling $120,000, of which the winning team alone will receive $40,000.