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Create KMA team article documenting its 1996 Victorian Three-Man Series result, 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters amateur championship and participation in the 1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament.
 
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'''KMA''' was an Australian tournament [[paintball]] team that competed in Victoria during the 1990s. The team won the amateur division of the [[1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters]].[1]
'''KMA''' was an Australian tournament [[paintball]] team documented in Victorian competition during the 1990s. The team won the amateur division of the [[1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters]].[1]


== History ==
== History ==
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=== 1996 Victorian Three-Man Series ===
=== 1996 Victorian Three-Man Series ===


KMA competed in the [[1996 Victorian Three-Man Series]], organised by the [[Victorian Paintball Players Association]]. The team recorded 236 points and finished thirteenth in the published overall standings.[2]
KMA competed in the [[1996 Victorian Three-Man Series]], organised by the [[Victorian Paintball Players Association]]. The team finished thirteenth in the published overall standings with 236 points.[2]


=== 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters ===
=== 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters ===


KMA won the amateur division of the 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters at Paintball Action Games near Ballan, Victoria.[1]
KMA won the amateur division of the 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters at Paintball Action Games near Ballan, Victoria. The contemporary report identified KMA as a local team.[1]


The tournament attracted twelve teams across professional and amateur divisions. Each team played three professional and three amateur opponents in the preliminary round, with four teams from each division advancing to the finals.[1]
Twelve teams contested professional and amateur divisions, with four teams from each division advancing to the finals. KMA secured the amateur championship after defeating [[X Rated (Australian Paintball Team)|X Rated Green]]. The deciding game ended with one surviving KMA player returning the flag.[1]


The contemporary report described KMA as a local team that performed strongly in the preliminary games. KMA secured the amateur championship after defeating X Rated Green in the finals.[1]
KMA finished ahead of X Rated Green, X Rated Blue and [[The Creed (Australian Paintball Team)|The Creed]] in the final amateur standings.[1]


=== 1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament ===
=== 1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament ===


KMA also competed at the [[1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament]] at the Peninsular Paintball Club’s Frankston site.[3]
KMA also competed at the [[1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament]], organised by the Victorian Paintball Players Association at the [[Peninsula Paintball Club]]'s Frankston site.[3]


The team was among six entrants but did not qualify for the three-team finals. The report does not establish KMA’s final placing.[3]
The contemporary report describes a preliminary game in which KMA lost to Xtreme. KMA was among six entrants but did not qualify for the three-team finals. Its final placing was not reported.[3]


== Recorded results ==
== Recorded tournament results ==


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{| class="wikitable"
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| 1996
| 1996
| [[1996 Victorian Three-Man Series|Victorian Three-Man Series]]
| [[1996 Victorian Three-Man Series]]
| 13th; 236 series points
| 13th; 236 series points
| [2]
| [2]
|-
|-
| 1998
| 1998
| [[1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters|Victorian Five-Man Masters]]
| [[1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters]]
| 1st, amateur division
| 1st, amateur division
| [1]
| [1]
|-
| 1998
| [[1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament]]
| Did not reach the finals
| [3]
|}
|}


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[[Category:Australian paintball teams]]
[[Category:Australian paintball teams]]
[[Category:Paintball teams]]
[[Category:Paintball teams]]
[[Category:Paintball in Victoria]]
[[Category:1990s in Australian paintball]]
[[Category:1990s in paintball]]
[[Category:1990s in paintball]]

Latest revision as of 10:06, 26 October 2026

KMA was an Australian tournament paintball team documented in Victorian competition during the 1990s. The team won the amateur division of the 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters.[1]

History

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1996 Victorian Three-Man Series

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KMA competed in the 1996 Victorian Three-Man Series, organised by the Victorian Paintball Players Association. The team finished thirteenth in the published overall standings with 236 points.[2]

1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters

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KMA won the amateur division of the 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters at Paintball Action Games near Ballan, Victoria. The contemporary report identified KMA as a local team.[1]

Twelve teams contested professional and amateur divisions, with four teams from each division advancing to the finals. KMA secured the amateur championship after defeating X Rated Green. The deciding game ended with one surviving KMA player returning the flag.[1]

KMA finished ahead of X Rated Green, X Rated Blue and The Creed in the final amateur standings.[1]

1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament

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KMA also competed at the 1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament, organised by the Victorian Paintball Players Association at the Peninsula Paintball Club's Frankston site.[3]

The contemporary report describes a preliminary game in which KMA lost to Xtreme. KMA was among six entrants but did not qualify for the three-team finals. Its final placing was not reported.[3]

Recorded tournament results

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Year Competition Result Source
1996 1996 Victorian Three-Man Series 13th; 236 series points [2]
1998 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters 1st, amateur division [1]
1998 1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament Did not reach the finals [3]

References

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  1. 5 Man Victorian Masters. Mike Wallis, Paint, issue 8, May 1998.
  2. Three’s a Crowd. Mic Bradshaw, Paint, issue 5, March 1997.
  3. 1998 Victorian 3 Man. Mike Wallis, Paint, issue 9, September 1998.