Geriatric Nurses (New Zealand Paintball Team)
Geriatric Nurses is a New Zealand competitive paintball team documented in three-player tournament competition during 2026. The team won the 2026 Bay of Plenty Paintball Triples, held at TECT Park in the Bay of Plenty region on 7 June 2026.[1]
The team was associated with Asylum Paintball in Auckland, which reported that teams from its home field secured first and third place at the competition.[2]
Tournament history
[edit]2026 Bay of Plenty Paintball Triples
[edit]Geriatric Nurses competed at the Bay of Plenty Paintball Triples, organised by Bay of Plenty Paintball Club and Hotshots Paintball at TECT Park on 7 June 2026.[3]
The tournament used a three-player format, with best-of-three matches, round-robin competition and elimination finals.[3]
Geriatric Nurses reached the final against Ballistic Unit and won the tournament. The official results placed Hasbeens third.[1]
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Geriatric Nurses |
| 2 | Ballistic Unit |
| 3 | Hasbeens |
A trophy engraved Winter BOP Triples 2026 was photographed by Vitaly Miheev and supplied to WikiPaintball on 30 October 2026. The photograph provides additional physical documentation of the event, while the organisers' published results independently establish the winning team.[1][4]
Tournament results
[edit]| Date | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 7 June 2026 | 2026 Bay of Plenty Paintball Triples | 1st |
The team's founding date, full playing roster and any earlier tournament appearances have not been independently established.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Bay of Plenty Paintball Club – Bay of Plenty Triples 2026 results. Facebook, 7 June 2026. Official tournament results identifying Geriatric Nurses first, Ballistic Unit second and Hasbeens third.
- Asylum Paintball – Bay of Plenty Triples 2026. Facebook, June 2026. Reports first- and third-place results by teams associated with Asylum Paintball.
- BOP Triples – Paintball Tournament. Bay of Plenty Paintball Club and Hotshots Paintball, 7 June 2026. Original event announcement, venue and competition format.
- Vitaly Miheev. Photograph of the Winter BOP Triples 2026 trophy, supplied to WikiPaintball, 30 October 2026.