Editing Jason Wheeler (section)

== Playing career ==

=== Early career and London Nexus ===
Wheeler began playing woodland paintball with his father. In a 2011 interview, he listed his early teams as London Tigers YG in 2005, the London Tigers professional squad in 2006, and Copenhagen Ducks/Method in 2007.[1]

He joined [[London Nexus]] in 2008 and remained with the team through the 2011 season.[1][3]

=== Russian Legion and Toulouse TonTons ===
In December 2011, Wheeler's move to [[Russian Legion]] for the 2012 PSP season was announced. He also joined [[Toulouse TonTons]] for the [[Millennium Series]] and French domestic competition, representing different teams in the American and European circuits.[3]

During the 2012 season, Russian Legion reached the finals at the PSP Phoenix and Chicago events. In an interview after Chicago, Wheeler discussed his preparation through individual practice, including shooting off the break, gunfighting and shooting while running.[4]

Wheeler finished sixth overall in Paintball Access's 2012 player rankings and received its Rookie of the Year award. Contemporary coverage highlighted his performances on the snake side of the field.[2]

Russian Legion subsequently confirmed that he had signed to remain with the team for the 2013 season.[5]

=== Tampa Bay Damage ===
On 13 January 2014, [[Tampa Bay Damage]] confirmed Wheeler's signing for the forthcoming season. Team manager Joey Blute said the organisation had followed his performances during his two seasons with Russian Legion.[2]