2010 UPP International Paintball Championship
The 2010 UPP International Paintball Championship (UPPIC) was an international paintball tournament held on 19–22 August 2010 at Stotsenberg Parade Ground, Clark Field, Pampanga, Philippines. It was organised by United Paintballers of the Philippines and formed part of the Paintball Asia League Series.[1][2][3]
PbRack Team USA won Division 1, Malaysia's Xtioneers II won Division 2, and Splatmasters Philippines won Division 3.[2]
Organisation
[edit]The pre-event announcement identified United Paintballers of the Philippines as the organiser and Global Gutz Philippines as a major sponsor.[1] Contemporary results coverage called the event the PALS Philippines International Championship.[2]
Results
[edit]The following placings were published by Villain Paintball on 24 August 2010.[2]
| Position | Division 1 | Division 2 | Division 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | PbRack Team USA — United States | Xtioneers II — Malaysia | Splatmasters — Philippines |
| 2nd | STK — Australia | Global Pinoy 1 — Philippines | Global Pinoy 2 — Philippines |
| 3rd | Datis — Iran | SplatMasters Gold — Philippines | BMT — Philippines |
| 4th | Xtioneers Xfox — Malaysia | Sarawak Waxers — Malaysia | Splatmasters Platinum — Philippines |
Malaysian participation
[edit]Xtioneers II won the Division 2 competition, which used the X-Ball format. Their victory was subsequently reported by The Star.[3] Other Malaysian teams reaching the published top four were Xtioneers Xfox in Division 1 and Sarawak Waxers in Division 2.[2]
A participant's tournament record also documents competing for NBS in Division 2, recording a first-round exit.[4]
See also
[edit]- Paintball Asia League Series
- Paintball in Malaysia
- 2010 Pattaya International Paintball Championship
- 2010 Paintball World Cup Asia
References
[edit]- International Paintball Championship 2010 @ Clark, Pampanga, Splash Island, 9 August 2010. Pre-event announcement identifying the dates, venue, organiser and major sponsor.
- PALS Philippines International Championship (UPPIC) 2010 – Results & Conclusion, Villain Paintball, 24 August 2010.
- Underdogs seal the win, Ng Wei Loon, The Star, 14 September 2010.
- Participant tournament record, tomato & the rest of the world. Sidebar entry records participation for NBS in Division 2 on 19–22 August 2010.