SEYMEN OZBAS TAKES THE WORLD JUNIORS TITLE IN BLOIS
09/13/2024
SEYMEN OZBAS TAKES THE WORLD JUNIORS TITLE A golden season for the young Turkish Talent. After the European title Seymen Ozbas clinched the World gold too. He performed a flawless tournament, he scored the best avg of the tournament (1,507) and he finally defeated the silver medalist Jo Yeongyun in the final match. Bronze medals for Amir Ibraimov (Germany) and Marcos Morales (Spain). All results on UMB website and here below. Photo courtesy: AfreecaTV Group results. Qualification... »
CHARLOTTE SØRENSEN IS THE NEW 3-CUSHION WORLD CHAMPION LADIES
09/11/2024
CHARLOTTE SØRENSEN IS THE NEW 3-CUSHION WORLD CHAMPION LADIES Last year in Ankara three Asians were on the podium and only one European got the bronze. Now Europe took its revenge and the outcome is reversed. The new World Champion 3-Cushion Ladies was crowned today after an exciting quality match. The Dane Charlotte Sørensen climbed on the top step of the podium after a narrow victory (30-29 in 27/26 innings, high run of 8 for both) against Therese Klompenhouwer... »
FRENCH CITY OF BLOIS IS READY TO HOST THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 3-CUSHION LADIES AND JUNIORS
09/08/2024
In Blois, France, the 15th World Championship 3-cushion Juniors and the 12th World Championship 3-Cushion Ladies are on their starting blocks. The 2 events will take place one after the other in the Complexe Sportif Éric Tabarly, from 10th to 15th September, organized by the French Billiard Federation under the auspices of UMB and CEB. Both fields are filled by the best 24 athletes from all over the world and will play with the same format: 8 groups of 3 followed by a direct... »
PREDATOR GP 3-CUSHION LADIES: KARINA JETTEN (NL) ON THE TOP
08/27/2024
PREDATOR GP 3-CUSHION LADIES: KARINA JETTEN (NL) ON THE TOP Today it was Karina's day in Herstal. In the second semifinal she had to recover a very hard match against the Danish Sørensen; Jetten needed a strong comeback and a victory on the finish line (30-29). Earlier in the first semifinal Klompenhouwer had less problems to win against Turkish Degener (30-15). The final was an all-Dutch affair but it was not going as you could have expected. In the middle of the match Karina... »
WORLD 3-CUSHION SURVIVAL: CHO WINS, MERCKX IS RUNNER UP, TASDEMIR AND HOFMAN SHARE THE THIRD PLACE
08/23/2024
A World 3-Cushion Survival event took place in Seoul, South Korea. Nikos Polychronopoulos was the winner of the last one in 2023. Cho Myung Woo wins, Eddy Merckx is the runner up, Tayfun Tasdemir and Glenn Hofman share the third place. Therese Klompenhouwer got the third place in the Ladies event won by Jeong Hyun Park. Find out all the information, results and live streaming on UMB website. »
CEB 3-CUSHION TRAINING CAMP FOR WOMEN IN WEDEL, GERMANY
08/10/2024
This weekend, the Wedel Billiard Club in Germany is once again the centre of attention for women billiards as they are organising a CEB 3-cushion training camp for ladies, by this point a yearly tradition. Under the supervision of 3-cushion veteran Martin Horn, 6 of the women top players in Europe will practice and learn new tricks together, a good preparation for the upcoming season that is starting with the World Championship 3-Cushion Ladies in September. Before the camp, players were... »
THE EUROPE TEAM B WINS THE WCBS CHAMPIONSHIP IN KIELCE.
07/23/2024
The Europe Team B takes the gold medal in the WCBS Championship in Kielce. Silver medals for the Asia B team and bronze for the Asia A team. ******* The 2nd WCBS Championship is ready to start in Kielce, Poland. Discover all information on the dedicated website. WCBS CHAMPIONSHIP »
CEB SPORT NEWS
07/10/2024
CEB SPORT NEWS Click here for the web version (English and French). 1. REMINDER FOR CURRENTLY OPENED REGISTRATIONS. World Championship 5-Pins U22, Venaria Reale (Italy). Deadline July 25th. World Championship 3-Cushion Ladies, Blois (France). Deadline August 3rd. World Championship 3-Cushion Juniors U22, Blois (France). Deadline August 6th, 2024. Predator GP 3-Cushion Ladies, Herstal (Belgium). Deadline July 24th. CEB 3-Cushion Training Camp for Women in Wedel (Germany): deadline... »
DICK JASPERS WINS IN PORTO, FREDERIC CAUDRON AND TAYFUN TASDEMIR TAKE THE BRONZE
07/07/2024
UPDATE: July, Saturday 13th Dick Jaspers takes the gold in the Porto World Cup gaining back the first place both in the UMB World Players Ranking and in the UMB Event Ranking; he also jumps on top of the World Cup Ranking 2024 equalizing the points with Tran Q.C. Jaspers won the final against M.W.Cho and the semifinal against Frederic Caudron. Bronze medals for Tayfun Tasdemir and Frederic Caudron who is back on a World Cup podium. Full details on UMB... »
VARDE BK TAKES HOME THE COUPE D'EUROPE 3-CUSHION 2024
06/22/2024
UPDATE June 30th. VARDE BK TAKES HOME THE COUPE D'EUROPE 3-CUSHION 2024 The Danish team of Varde are the new champions of the Coupe d'Europe 3-Cushion for the season 2024. Today in the FC Porto Academy the semifinals and the final were played. Four teams survided so far: Varde BK from Denmark, the home team and defending champions of FC Porto, the French team of BC Andernos and the Dutch team of Cue&Darts/Xtreme. In the semifinals Varde defeated the Dutch champions of... »