Bulgarian Billiard Federation has finished the sport season. There were no surprises in the final 2012 ranking. The favourites got a big advantage over other players. Congratulations to all sportsmen.
EBC is planning to organize several dozens of international tournaments in 2013. The venues of Dynamic Best and Baltic League are known. EBC Summer Training Centre, which will take place in Bulgaria, is a new initiative.
A.T.D. BILIARD GROUP Company from Bucharest became the next partner of European Billiard Council.
"We are glad that we gained 12 partners during the first year of our activity. I know that another companies and organizations will join us in 2013. It proves that our work has been appreciated" said the president of EBC Marcin Krzeminski.
Polish Billiard Association organized events in 20 billiard clubs which aim was to promote fighting with doping in sport. It is an initiative of World Confederation of Billiard Sports.
Tournaments called ‘Play True – Say No to Doping’ took place in Warsaw, Debica, Krasnik, Bialystok, Lublin, Tomaszow Mazowiecki, Bydgoszcz, Cracow, Tczew, Kielce, Lubostron, Zduny, Lodz, Elblag, Tarnow, Mragowo, Bielsko-Biala, Rokietnica and Walbrzych. Players competed in pool, snooker and pyramid. 376 athletes participated in those events. Education materials containing information about the harmfulness of performance-enhancing drugs and the rules of sportsmen anti-doping controls were given to the participants. General sponsor of the action, which was supported by The Polish Commission Against Doping in Sport from Warsaw, was Mak Marketing Company from Kielce. The tournament in Poland was the biggest of this kind billiard action in the world.
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Kielce 04.12.2012 |
2012 European Billiard Council Report
European Billiard Council is now celebrating the first anniversary of its establishment. All the main organizational and sports goals were achieved in such a short period of time.
WPA World 9-Ball Championships for Juniors, Girls and Wheelchair athlets in Willingen (Germany) has come to an end. In the tournament, which was placed in a spacious, nice venue of Sauerland Stern Hotel, participated players from Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America.
Polish Championships in Debica are the last part of the battle for Chevrolet Spark founded by Konsalnet S.A., Cleaner, WiK, Brzesc and POL MOT Auto Kielce.
The winner of the 2012 ranking will receive the car. Mateusz Sniegocki, who has 29 points more than the vice-leader - Tomasz Kaplan and 42 points more than Piotr Kudlik and Radoslaw Babica, is a leader after the series of Polish Grand Prix and WiK POL TOUR tournaments. During the competition in Debica they may get points playing 4 different variants of pool.
The car is waiting for its owner in POL MOT Auto showroom in Kielce. It is worth to mention that MakMarketing, thanks to the support of of the sponsors, has already awarded 3 cars: Opel Corsa, Chevrolet Spark and Fiat Punto.
THE PROJECT EAC - 2011 - 0455 "EUROPEAN ABC (ACADEMY FOR BILLIARD CHAMPIONS) ON THE WAY TO SPORT EXCELLENCE" financed by European Union is finished.
