World Pyro Olympics

UPDATE: Just when I thought that there will no longer be a World Pyro Olympics 2008, now they decided to have it on a summer. What??? Ang pangit naman if you ask me. Many would like it if this is held every New Year but I don’t know why they failed to set a good schedule for this event.

Anyway here is the schedule for World Pyro Olympics 2008

May 3, 2008
China
Germany

May 10,2008
Canada
France

May 17, 2008
Italy
Venezuela

May 24, 2008
Fellowship of Fire - Collaboration of all countries with the Philippines
La Mancha Pyro Productions representing the Philippines - Pyromusical show exihibition

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UPDATE: For those searching for World Pyro Olympics 2006, the schedule will be on January 5, 6, 7 and 12, 13 next year 2007. It’s already quite late to hold this contest if you ask me. Here are the details:

From the 5th to the 7th and 12th to 13th of January 2007, the ten of the most prestigious pyrotechnic companies in the world will showcase the best of classical fireworks displays.

Nine (9) countries will be vying for the title of the Champion of the 2nd World Pyro Olympics. Two (2) countries will fire during each of the first four days while the ninth participant is set to fire on the final evening of the event.

As the host of the event, the Philippines shall perform a fireworks display on the last night to complete the 10-country performance and to close the competition. Awards, such as the People’s Choice are to be given out after the exhibition, with the crowning of the World Pyro Olympics Champion ending the event.

The schedule of the fireworks shows is as follows:

05 January 2007, Friday
8:00pm Australia
9:00pm Poland
06 January 2007, Saturday
8:00pm United States of America
9:00pm Spain

07 January 2007, Sunday
8:00pm Germany
9:00pm United Kingdom

12 January 2007, Friday
8:00pm Denmark
9:00pm Canada

13 January 2007, Saturday
8:00pm People’s Republic of China
9:00pm Philippines (Exhibition)

From the 26th to the 30th of December, the ten of the most prestigious pyrotechnic companies in the world will showcase the best of classical fireworks displays.

Nine (9) countries will be vying for the title of the Champion of the 1st World Pyro Olympics. Two (2) countries will fire during each of the first four days while the ninth participant is set to fire on the final evening of the event.

As the host of the event, the Philippines shall perform a fireworks display on the last night to complete the 10-country performance and to close the competition. Awards, such as the People’s Choice are to be given out after the exhibition, with the crowning of the World Pyro Olympics Champion ending the event.

The schedule of the fireworks shows is as follows:

26 December 2005 - Monday
7:30pm People’s Republic of China (P.R.O.C)
9:00pm Commonwealth of Australia
27 December 2005 - Tuesday
7:30pm Federal Republic of Germany
9:00pm Republic of Korea
28 December 2005 - Wednesday
7:30pm Russian Federation
9:00pm United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (U.K.)
29 December 2005 - Thursday
7:30pm United States of America (U.S.A.)
9:00pm Republic of South Africa
30 December 2005 - Friday
7:30pm United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.)
9:00pm Republic of the Philippines + All Participants
(La Mancha Fellowship of Fire)

The World Pyro Olympics will be held at The Esplanade (formerly Promenade), which is located right in front the SM Mall of Asia, inside the Bay City Central Business Park, in the City of Pasay.

Visit their official site for more information.

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