ZOERSEL - Sixteen players, a group of excellent Belgian referees, four Verhoeven billiard tables, many prominents in the venue and René Vermeiren, the famous cycling speaker, who enthusiastically leads the audience to the start. The World championship three cushion for ladies has been launched in the Belgian city of Zoersel half an hour ago. Therese Klompenhouwer is the title defender, the competition comes from Europe, Asia and South America.
For three days, the spectators can watch the matches live in the venue or directly on Kozoom. Today (Friday) and Saturday, the preliminary rounds are played, on Saturday night the quarter finals and on Sunday are the finals.
The four groups:
Group A:
Therese Klompenhouwer (The Netherlands)
Miriam Pruim-Emmens (The Netherlands)
Marianne Mortensen (Denmark)
Karina Jetten (The Netherlands)
Group B:
Irena Hambalkova (Czech Republic)
Gülsen Degener (Turkey)
Soledad Gomez (Colombia)
Shin Young Lee (Korea)
Group C:
Mi Rae Lee (Korea)
Johanna Sandoval (Colombia)
Danielle le Bruyn (Belgium)
Namiko Hayashi (Japan)
Group D:
Orie Hida (Japan)
Jackeline Perez (Peru)
Hilga Mitterböck (Austria)
Jaimie Buelens (Belgium)