World Games
WCBS Announces World Games 2022 Sponsors The World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS) is delighted to announce its sponsors for the World Games to be held in Alabama, USA during July 2022.
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fter a comprehensive tender process done over the last two months, five prestigious brands from the world of billiards sports were chosen to be partners for the upcoming World Games cycle. The WCBS Sponsors for the World Games are –
Category: Table Partner Carom – MIN Pool – RASSON Snooker- RASSON
Category: Table Cloth Partner All disciplines (Carom, Pool, Snooker) – ANDY
Category: Billiards Balls Partner All disciplines (Carom, Pool, Snooker) – ARAMITH
Category: Lighting Partner All disciplines (Carom, Pool, Snooker) – PREDATOR
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WCBS President Ian Anderson says: “We are thrilled to be working with such an illustrious list of brands from the world of billiards sports. There’s an incredibly strong alignment be-
tween WCBS and these brands to promoting high-impact billiards sports competitions throughout the world, and the World Games is the perfect setting for us to further this ambition.”
About WCBS The WCBS debuted at the World Games in Akita, Japan in 2001. WCBS is the only organisation recognised by the IOC as the world governing body for the Billiards Sports. The WCBS has three members (UMB, WPA and IBSF), each representing a different discipline of Billiards, Carom, Pool and Snooker. At the World Games, the WCBS will be represented in the following disciplines: Pool – 9-Ball (men & women), Snooker (men) and Carom – 3 Cushion (men). For more details, visit https://www.wcbs.sport/.
About World Games: The World Games are conducted by the International World Games Association (IWGA) under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). For Billiards, the World Games is the highest level of international competition. The 2022 edition of the World Games (postponed from 2021) will be played from July 7-17, 2022. For more details, visit https://www. theworldgames.org/.