5-PINS IS ON THE STAGE IN ZOFINGEN FOR THE SWISS OPEN
04/23/2026
5-PINS IS ON THE STAGE IN ZOFINGEN FOR THE SWISS OPEN The 10th Edition of the 5-Pins Swiss Open will start tomorrow in the Lion Club in Zofingen (Switzerland), organized by the club itself under the auspices of the Federation Suisse de Billard - Section Carambole. The 5-Pins elite players from all over Europe will gather and try to clinch this renowned trophy. 72 signed up from 9 European Federations: Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Luxemburg, Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, France, Czech... »
DOUARNENEZ BRINGS THE TROPHY BACK HOME
04/14/2026
DOUARNENEZ BRINGS THE TROPHY BACK HOME Sunday 19th update. The final day of the Coupe d'Europe Classic Teams was extremely exciting and suspenseful, in front of a packed venue. The Douarnenez Valdys team managed to bring back home the prestigious European trophy, not without difficulty. The final against their compatriots, the host team of Douai-Carvin, was indeed won on a knife-edge. Initially, Raymund Swertz for Douarnenez and Frederic Caudron for Douai-Carvin each won one game to... »
BOGOTA WORLD CUP: TASDEMIR AND HORN GET THE BRONZE
04/12/2026
BOGOTA WORLD CUP: TASDEMIR AND HORN GET THE BRONZE The 2026 Bogota World Cup concluded yesterday: Tayfun Tasdemir and Martin Horn get the bronze medals. Myung Woo Cho won the final against Thanh Luc Tran. Read more on the UMB website »
ATHENS HOSTS A KEY DEVELOPMENT STEP FOR 5-PINS BILLIARDS
04/04/2026
ATHENS HOSTS A KEY DEVELOPMENT STEP FOR 5-PINS BILLIARDS Today, April 4th, an official referees course is taking place in Athens (Greece) at the VS Café. A total of 14 referees are involved in a full-day session, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, dedicated to the in-depth study and analysis of all 5-pins rules. Tomorrow, Sunday April 5th — Easter Day — the focus will shift to players. Seventeen participants will attend a technical and tactical training course, including four... »
CEB OFFICIAL NEWS
03/25/2026
CEB OFFICIAL NEWS 25. March 2026 This is an official CEB communication. All the recipients are kindly requested to take it into account for what they are concerned. Web Version 1. EUROYOUTH LONGONI NEXTGEN 2026 After requests received by the CEB about removing existing limitations to the participation to several disciplines/competitions we managed to make some changes to the Euroyouth sport program, in order to avoid all limitations and to include a comfortable schedule for... »
GOLD FOR THE NETHERLANDS AND FRANCE CONCLUDES THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
03/15/2026
Press Release | 15 March 2026 (web version) GOLD FOR THE NETHERLANDS AND FRANCE CONCLUDES THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS With gold medals for the 3-Cushion National Teams for France and Ladies National Teams for the Netherlands, the CEB All-in-One Carom European Championships in Antalya, Türkiye, came to an end today. 3-Cushion Ladies National Teams With an outstanding performance, Therese Klompenhouwer and Karina Jetten secured the gold medal. The two Dutch players faced the... »
KOEFOED AND CEULEMANS ON THE TOP STEP OF THE PODIUM
03/14/2026
Press Release | 14 March 2026 (web version) KOEFOED AND CEULEMANS ON THE TOP STEP OF THE PODIUM The CEB All-in-One Carom Billiards European Championships in Antalya, Türkiye are entering the final stretch. On the penultimate day, two more medal decisions were made, with Charlotte Koefoed (Denmark) winning gold in the women’s 5-Pins event and Peter Ceulemans of Belgium claiming gold in the 3-Cushion discipline. Women’s 5-Pins Spectators in Antalya witnessed a highly... »
FINALISTS DETERMINED IN 3-CUSHION AND 5-PINS
03/13/2026
Press Release | 13 March 2026 FINALISTS DETERMINED IN 3-CUSHION AND 5-PINS At the CEB All-in-one Carom European Championships in Antalya, Türkiye, there were no medal decisions on the program this Friday. However, the finalists in the men’s 3-Cushion event and the women’s 5-Pins event were determined. In addition, the women’s 3-Cushion national team tournament got underway. Men’s 3-Cushion Tomorrow’s final will feature an all-Belgian clash between... »
GOLD FOR TEAM SPAIN AND RAYMUND SWERTZ
03/12/2026
Press Release | 12 March 2026 (web version) GOLD FOR TEAM SPAIN AND RAYMUND SWERTZ Two gold medals were decided on the sixth day of the CEB All-in-One Carom European Championships in Antalya, Türkiye. The new continental champions are the Spanish national team in artistic billiards and Dutchman Raymund Swertz in Cadre 47/2. Artistic Billiards – National Teams The first decision of the day came in artistic billiards, where the team competition concluded with a final between... »
KLOMPENHOUWER AND TEAM GERMANY ARE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS
03/11/2026
Press Release | 11 March 2026 (web version) KLOMPENHOUWER AND TEAM GERMANY ARE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS Therese Klompenhouwer and the German 5-Pins national team were the big winners this Wednesday at the CEB All-in-one Carom Billiards European Championships in Antalya, Türkiye. They each claimed the gold medal in their respective disciplines. Women’s 3-Cushion In the women’s 3-cushion final, the eagerly anticipated duel took place between defending champion Charlotte... »