World Pool-Billiard Association

World Pool-Billiard Association
SportPool
CategoryCue sports
JurisdictionWorldwide
AbbreviationWPA
Founded1987 (1987)
AffiliationWorld Confederation of Billiards Sports
HeadquartersGauteng, South Africa
PresidentIshaun Singh
Official website
wpapool.org

The World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) is the international governing body for pool (pocket billiards). It was formed in 1987, and was initially headed by a provisional board of directors consisting of representatives from Australia, Americas, Africa, and Europe. As of 2023, the WPA president is Ishaun Singh of South Africa. It is an associate of the World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS), the international umbrella organization that encompasses the major cue sports. WPA is headquartered in Gauteng, South Africa.