Hong Kong will host the IBF World Cup, presented by QubicaAMF, from January 5–14, 2025, at the newly built Top Bowl in Kai Tak Sports Park, with the finals held in Stadium.
A total of 31 countries and regions have confirmed participation, with around 280 athletes and 150 officials set to compete. The event will feature singles and Team of 4 events for both men and women.
The opening ceremony will take place on January 6, 2025. For the first time in Asia, the Team of 4 semi-finals and finals will be held outside the bowling center in a unique arena setting at Queen Elizabeth Stadium on January 14, 2025. The event will accommodate 1,500 spectators and will be free to the public, with the finals broadcast on TV.
Leading up to the tournament, promotional activities will take place, including a mini-bowling roadshow at Olympian City shopping complex. Additionally, a “Winter Bowling Carnival” and a Charity Bowling Tournament will be held in January to engage the local community and raise funds for underprivileged youth.
Countries/regions that confirmed their participation:
Australia, Bahamas, Bermuda, Catalan, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Germany, Guam, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Macao, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, New Zealand, North Korea, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America, Uzbekistan and Hong Kong.
