Morocco Triumphs at the 2026 African and World Pool Championships
In a remarkable display of skill and determination, the Moroccan national pool team has clinched the prestigious title at the 2026 African and World Pool Championships. This monumental victory came after a hard-fought match against the Northern Ireland team, where Morocco emerged victorious with a score of 11 to 9. The thrilling final was held in the vibrant city of Marrakech, marking Morocco's second global championship win, the first being achieved in 2014. This victory not only highlights Morocco's strong presence in the international pool scene but also showcases the country's commitment to excellence in sports.
The final match was characterized by intense competition, with both teams displaying remarkable prowess and determination throughout the game. The Moroccan players maintained their focus and utilized their extensive experience to clinch the win in critical moments, proving their mettle against a formidable opponent. This championship was part of a larger event that ran from September 17 to 27, featuring nearly 300 players from approximately 18 countries, competing across 24 categories, including team, individual, doubles, and masters events.
The 2026 Championships not only provided thrilling matches but also enhanced Marrakech's reputation as a premier destination for hosting international sporting events. The event was organized under the auspices of the "Eltamat" Association for Billiards and Snooker, along with the International Pool Association, and concluded with a well-deserved Moroccan triumph. This achievement reiterates the growing level of the game in Morocco and the national team's capability to compete and secure titles on the biggest international stages.
As reported by ar.telquel.ma.
