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WDBS Irish Open Champions

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held the 2023 World Disability (WDBS) Irish Open in the Snooker and Billiards Ireland (SBI) HQ Carlow over the weekend from the 28th-30th of July.

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WDBS Irish Open Champions
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Snooker & Billiards Ireland held the 2023 World Disability (WDBS) Irish Open in the Snooker and Billiards Ireland (SBI) HQ Carlow over the weekend from the 28th-30th of July.

Congratulations to our three SBI members won their WDBS Classification to become the 2023 Irish Open Champions.

  • Dylan Rees from Dungarvan – Classification 7 Champion
  • Danny Kelly from Wicklow – Classification 3 Champion
  • Oscar Ellison Gibbons from Dublin – Classification 6A Champion

On hand to Congratulate them was SBI Treasurer John Tobin from Trim to present them with their certificate and Medal at the closing ceremony.

These events carried full-ranking status and was open to players from all eight disability classification groups throughout the successful weekend of top class Snooker

Big well done to Colvin O Brien from Carlow and John McCarthy from Waterford who won silver medals in their Classification.

🥇 WDBS IRISH OPEN WINNERS! 🥇
▪ Group 3 – Dan Kelly
▪ Group 4 – William Thomson
▪ Group 5 – Dalton Lawrence
▪ Group 6A – Oscar Ellison Gibbons
▪ Group 6B – Christopher Goldsworthy
▪ Group 7 – Dylan Rees
▪ Group 8 – Luke Drennan
▪ Challenge Cup – Ronnie Allen

Congratulations to all who took part in a magical event at the Snooker & Billiards Ireland Academy in Carlow!

It was truly fantastic to watch unbelievable talents from all around the world from the UK, India, Belgium, Hong Kong and of course Ireland in action over the weekend.

More Information on Disability Snooker in Ireland Contact Dylan Rees Mobile: 0879724773 Email: chairman@sbireland.ie

2023 Irish Open Results / Details

Players List

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