Team Malta Heads to London for 2026 WPA Blackball World Championships

A delegation of 25 Maltese athletes and officials has departed for London, England, to represent Malta at the 2026 WPA Blackball World Championships, taking place between October 20 and 28 at the Thistle Hotel Heathrow.

The Malta Blackball Pool Federation announced that the national contingent will compete across four categories: Men's A, Men's B, Under-23 and Under-18, as Malta prepares to test its abilities against international opposition.

The championships represent an important opportunity for Maltese players to showcase their talent, determination and competitive spirit on the world stage.

Months of intensive training, dedication and preparation have gone into ensuring that the Maltese representatives are ready for the challenges awaiting them in London.

The federation expressed pride in the delegation's commitment and wished all participating athletes and officials every success throughout the prestigious competition.

The event also provides valuable international experience, particularly for younger players looking to further develop their abilities while representing their country.

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