World Incapacity Billiards and Snooker (WDBS) is as we speak delighted to announce that the historic first staging of the World Incapacity Snooker Championship will happen from 23 February – 3 March 2025 in Thailand.
To be held in Srisaman, Nonthaburi, the landmark occasion will probably be organised at the side of the Sports activities Affiliation for the Disabled of Thailand underneath the Royal Patronage of His Majesty the King (SPADT) and snooker’s world governing physique the World Skilled Billiards and Snooker Affiliation.
The primary staging of a World Championship comes 10 years on from the inspiration of WDBS and represents the newest main milestone within the continued development of incapacity snooker worldwide, following snooker’s inclusion finally 12 months’s World Abilitysport Video games and the first-ever European Incapacity Snooker Championship in October.
Format
The occasion will run throughout 9 days in whole from 23 February – 3 March 2025, with the opening two days to incorporate classification and apply days forward of the beginning of the primary matches on 25 February.
All gamers should attend from 25 February to be eligible to compete within the match.
Resort
The official designated match for the resort is:
- Ibis Bangkok IMPACT, 93 Common Street, Banmai Subdistrict, NONTHABURI, 11120, Thailand
All gamers MUST keep at this resort and MUST guide straight via WDBS. Gamers who guide via any third-party company or platform is not going to be permitted to compete.
Full data will be discovered throughout the occasion entry pack.
“An Historic Occasion”
WDBS Chairman Nigel Mawer QPM mentioned: “We’re as we speak vastly excited to have the ability to announce the primary staging of the World Incapacity Snooker Championship in Thailand subsequent 12 months.
“The occasion would be the greatest ever incapacity snooker occasion held and represents a proud second for all of us who’ve been related to WDBS over the previous decade.
“Our inclusion finally 12 months’s World Abilitysport Video games in Thailand was every week that I’ll always remember, and it’s only becoming that the primary ever World Championship will see us return to this superb nation as soon as once more.
“I want to thank the SPADT and the WPBSA for his or her assist of the occasion, and principally importantly our gamers from all over the world, with out the assist of whom the staging of this occasion wouldn’t be doable.
“Our long-term purpose stays to safe the return of snooker to the Paralympic Video games and this prestigious new occasion represents one other big step in the direction of attaining that ambition.”
A spokesperson from SPADT mentioned: “We’re honoured to host this Championship. We sincerely thank WDBS for trusting Thailand because the host nation.
“We might additionally like to specific our gratitude to the Billiard Sports activities Affiliation of Thailand for his or her invaluable assist and collaboration, which has been key to making sure the success of this occasion.
“Drawing from our expertise in organising worldwide sports activities occasions for disabled athletes, SPADT is dedicated to delivering a easy and memorable match. We warmly invite gamers from throughout the globe to hitch us in Thailand for this unbelievable Championship.
“We hope this competitors will probably be a really pleasurable and unforgettable expertise for everybody concerned. Could all members go away with nice reminiscences and the well-known ‘Thai smile’ that can stick with you endlessly.”
How one can Enter
Entry for all WDBS occasions is made via the WPBSA SnookerScores web site:
- Decide your classification and select your occasion: Your incapacity should fall underneath one in all our 36 WDBS Classification Profiles, which have been grouped into eight ‘Teams’ for competitors.
- Obtain the Occasion Entry Type: After getting determined which occasion you want to enter, learn the entry type (linked above) and the newest WDBS Normal Situations of Entry connected to it.
- Enter On-line: All occasion entries are to be made via the WPBSA SnookerScores web site. Both register or log in to your present account and choose the occasion that you just want to enter from the WDBS organisation web page or from the ‘My Participant’ part of your account.
- Pay the Entry Price: After getting entered the occasion, you may pay your entry payment on-line by way of the ‘My Funds’ part of your account.
Your entry will solely be formally accepted upon receipt of your on-line entry AND cost of your entry payment by the occasion entry deadline (Thursday 30 January 2025 at 12:00pm GMT).
Following receipt of your entry, additionally, you will be required to offer your journey particulars and lodging necessities via the WPBSA SnookerScores system as follows:
- After you might have entered the occasion, click on the principle menu after which click on “My Participant”
- Beneath your entry click on the “Edit Journey Particulars” button
- Full the requested data for you and any company.
This data should be accomplished by no later than 12:00pm (GMT) on 30 January 2025.
If in case you have any questions then please contact a member of the crew by way of our web site or social media.
