🎱The Stage is Set: 2025 WPA Heyball World Championship Kicks Off with a Spectacular Opening in Brisbane! 🔥🇦🇺
What an incredible start! The 2025 WPA Heyball World Championship has officially begun, ignited by a stunning Opening Ceremony at Brisbane's Nissan Arena. The night was filled with rhythm and anticipation, beautifully set by the enchanting voice of Australian songstress Lenka, who captivated the audience with her global hits, 🎤including a heartfelt performance of "Nothing is Gonna Hold You Back" in support of Heyball's Olympic dream.🌟
We were honoured by the presence of distinguished guests from around the world, including:
· Jon Raven, Mayor of Logan
· Cr. Stephen Huang, Brisbane City Council
· Matt MacDonald, Vice President Australia China Business Council Qld
· Ishaun Singh, President, World Pool Association (WPA) and the WPA Board
· Barry Jenner, President, Cue Sports Australia (CSA)
· Glenn Weiland, Chairman of WPALiveTV
· Qiao Yuanxu, Founder and CEO of Joy Billiards (Main Sponsor)
· Zhou Haoliang, International Trade Manager of LiberWin Cloth (Sponsor)
Their support marks a significant moment for cue sports on the global stage.
Now, the ceremony is over, and the real action begins. The world's top 128 cueists from over 38 countries and regions are ready to battle for the coveted world title and a share of the massive USD $400,000 prize money🏆
The quest for the championship starts NOW!
🕒Don't miss the first round of matches, beginning 10:00 AM, Sunday, November 2 (local time).
📹Tune in to WPALiveTV to witness the start of this thrilling journey towards crowning the 2025 Heyball World Champion!🔥
