The Islamabad Billiards and Snooker Association (IBSA) has congratulated Alamgir Shaikh on his appointment to the Board of Directors of the World Pool Association (WPA), highlighting the significance of his new role for the development of cue sports in Asia.
IBSA President Dr. Shehzad Waseem, accompanied by other senior officials including Senior Vice President Saleem Akhtar Rana and General Secretary Muhammad Faheem Anwar Khan, expressed strong confidence in Shaikh’s ability to drive progress within the sport. They emphasized that his extensive experience and dedication would greatly benefit both Asian and international cue sports.
The World Pool Association officially confirmed that Alamgir Shaikh had been nominated to the Board by the Asian Confederation of Billiard Sports (ACBS), acknowledging his longstanding contributions to the sport. According to the WPA, Shaikh has been instrumental in fostering the growth of billiards and pool throughout Asia, and his expertise is expected to make a significant impact globally.
Shaikh’s appointment is seen as a milestone that will not only strengthen the representation of Asian cue sports on the world stage but also foster further development and collaboration within the international billiards and pool community.