296 players want to compete in Wels, and the age difference between the oldest and the youngest player will be considerable: There are a whole 53 years between the oldest participant at 84 and the youngest at 31. Among the…

39 different people have won at least one title in singles, doubles or mixed at the three Parkinson’s World Championships so far. 30 of them will also compete in Wels, including the top nine in the perpetual best list. Of…

At its video conference today, the PPP International Board first received the report from the PPP Austria organising committee on the status of preparations. Irmgard Plank and Hermine Hofner reported that all planning was well advanced and on schedule. Nenad…

The Austrian OC now reported that all women who were looking for a partner for the mixed competition have found one. Therefore, the advice goes to all men who have not found a partner that they cannot compete in the…

Liz Houghton from Bedford in England will read the poem of the day in the hall five minutes before the start of each tournament from Tuesday to Saturday

Second press conference of the LOC (local organising committee) of PPP Austria

Players from 23 different countries have registered for Wels 2023, which will improve the previous record of 21 countries (Berlin 2021). Three countries are new – Italy, Hungary and Ireland. This brings the number of different countries that have ever…

15 players have participated in all three Parkinson’s World Championships so far, and all 15 have also entered for the fourth one in Wels. Should all of them actually compete there, nothing will change at the top of the eternal…