2026 NAWASIA First Leg: Difference between revisions
Add Unknown of Malaysia as Division 2 champions, supported by DYE Asia's 16 May 2026 post. Confirm the division-to-star-rating mapping and minimum team numbers from Asia Paintball Market's illustrated contemporary review. Preserve previously documented results. |
Add Supasin Bunyapanyakul of Infernal as the event's CRBN Top Gun MVP Golden Barrel Award recipient, supported by CRBN's contemporary 13 May 2026 announcement. |
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The event programme advertised three divisions using a split-deck X-Ball format, with ten-player team rosters. Asia Paintball Market's contemporary illustrated review | The event programme advertised three divisions using a split-deck X-Ball format, with ten-player team rosters. Asia Paintball Market's contemporary illustrated review identified their corresponding division numbers.[1][10] | ||
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== Results == | == Results == | ||
=== Division 1 — 5 Star === | === Division 1 — 5 Star === | ||
DYE Asia identified Infernal as D1 champions | DYE Asia identified Infernal as D1 champions and Destroyer by TKC as runners-up.[7][8] | ||
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=== Division 2 — 4 Star === | === Division 2 — 4 Star === | ||
DYE Asia identified Unknown of Malaysia as D2 champions | DYE Asia identified Unknown of Malaysia as D2 champions. The post also reported that Nemesis Legion players had made guest appearances for Unknown.[11] | ||
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CRBN identified Supasin Bunyapanyakul of Infernal as the event's Top Gun and recipient of its Top Gun MVP Golden Barrel Award in a post published on 13 May 2026.[12] | |||
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# [https://www.facebook.com/dyeasia/videos/congrats-to-team-destroyer-by-tkc-1st-runner-up-in-d1-at-the-nawasia-competition/962855383340403/ DYE Asia, “Congrats to Team Destroyer by TKC”, Facebook. Reports D1 runners-up at NAWASIA Competitions Leg 1, 9–10 May 2026.] | # [https://www.facebook.com/dyeasia/videos/congrats-to-team-destroyer-by-tkc-1st-runner-up-in-d1-at-the-nawasia-competition/962855383340403/ DYE Asia, “Congrats to Team Destroyer by TKC”, Facebook. Reports D1 runners-up at NAWASIA Competitions Leg 1, 9–10 May 2026.] | ||
# [https://www.facebook.com/100093523111890/posts/887894087671354/ Golden Dragons–Myanmar, “Congratulations to all our brothers on your incredible performance at the Nawasia Competition 2026 – Round 1”, Facebook. Includes a shared player report identifying Division 3, second place and the B squad.] | # [https://www.facebook.com/100093523111890/posts/887894087671354/ Golden Dragons–Myanmar, “Congratulations to all our brothers on your incredible performance at the Nawasia Competition 2026 – Round 1”, Facebook. Includes a shared player report identifying Division 3, second place and the B squad.] | ||
# [https://www.instagram.com/p/DYM7m_CE2fe/ Asia Paintball Market, “Tournament Review: NAWASIA 2026 / LEG 1, May 9–10”, Instagram, 11 May 2026 | # [https://www.instagram.com/p/DYM7m_CE2fe/ Asia Paintball Market, “Tournament Review: NAWASIA 2026 / LEG 1, May 9–10”, Instagram, 11 May 2026.] | ||
# [https://www.instagram.com/p/DYZNKXfyo8_/ DYE Asia, “Team Nemesis Legion guest played for Team Unknown — D2 Champions”, Instagram, 16 May 2026.] | # [https://www.instagram.com/p/DYZNKXfyo8_/ DYE Asia, “Team Nemesis Legion guest played for Team Unknown — D2 Champions”, Instagram, 16 May 2026.] | ||
# [https://www.instagram.com/p/DYSVP-Pl4nG/ CRBN Paintball, “HISTORY IN BANGKOK”, Instagram, 13 May 2026. Identifies Supasin Bunyapanyakul of Infernal as the Top Gun MVP Golden Barrel Award recipient at NAWASIA Competitions 2026 Event 1.] | |||
[[Category:Paintball tournaments in Thailand]] | [[Category:Paintball tournaments in Thailand]] | ||
[[Category:Paintball in Bangkok]] | [[Category:Paintball in Bangkok]] | ||
[[Category:2020s in Thai paintball]] | [[Category:2020s in Thai paintball]] | ||
Revision as of 10:26, 1 November 2026
2026 NAWASIA First Leg was a paintball tournament held on 9–10 May 2026 at SAP Sports Field in Bangkok, Thailand. Documented results include Infernal winning Division 1 and Unknown of Malaysia winning Division 2.[1][2][7][11]
Competition divisions
The event programme advertised three divisions using a split-deck X-Ball format, with ten-player team rosters. Asia Paintball Market's contemporary illustrated review identified their corresponding division numbers.[1][10]
| Division | Star rating | Format | Game duration | Advertised entry fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | 5 Star | Race-to-four | 12 minutes | ฿5,000 |
| Division 2 | 4 Star | Race-to-three | 9 minutes | ฿4,000 |
| Division 3 | 3 Star | Race-to-two | 6 minutes | ฿3,000 |
The review reported that each division had at least eight teams.[10]
Advertised rules
The announcement specified a velocity limit of 300 feet per second and a firing-rate limit of 10.5 balls per second. Competition points were advertised as three for a win, one for a draw and none for a loss.[1]
Results
Division 1 — 5 Star
DYE Asia identified Infernal as D1 champions and Destroyer by TKC as runners-up.[7][8]
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1st | Infernal |
| 2nd | Destroyer by TKC |
Division 2 — 4 Star
DYE Asia identified Unknown of Malaysia as D2 champions. The post also reported that Nemesis Legion players had made guest appearances for Unknown.[11]
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1st | Unknown (Malaysia) |
Division 3 — 3 Star
Golden Dragons–Myanmar reported a silver medal at the 2026 first round. The player report shared in its post identified Division 3, described the result as second place, and referred to the participating squad as the B team.[9]
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 2nd | Golden Dragons–Myanmar, B squad |
Other documented placing
OGWEAR reported that OGBOYS finished third. Its video title and description identify the 2026 first leg, but do not specify the team's division.[5]
| Position | Team | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd | OGBOYS | Not specified |
Individual award
CRBN identified Supasin Bunyapanyakul of Infernal as the event's Top Gun and recipient of its Top Gun MVP Golden Barrel Award in a post published on 13 May 2026.[12]
Contemporary coverage
Acha Aisawan published livestream records titled NAWASIA CHAMPIONSHIP 1ST LEG 09052026 and NAWASIA CHAMPIONSHIP 1ST LEG 10.05.2026, identifying competition on 9 and 10 May respectively.[3][4]
Asia Paintball Market published an illustrated review on 11 May 2026. OGWEAR subsequently published video highlights.[6][10]
See also
References
- “Nawasia Competition Bangkok Thailand”, Paintball Garage Asia. Programme for 9–10 May 2026.
- GunzUp, public event archive. “NAWASIA FIRST LEG”, 9–10 May 2026, SAP Sports Field.
- Acha Aisawan, “NAWASIA CHAMPIONSHIP 1ST LEG 09052026”, YouTube, 9 May 2026.
- Acha Aisawan, “NAWASIA CHAMPIONSHIP 1ST LEG 10.05.2026”, YouTube, 10 May 2026.
- OGWEAR, “OGBOYS Takes 3rd Place at NAWASIA Leg 1 2026”, YouTube, 3 June 2026.
- OGWEAR, “NAWASIA Leg 1 2026 Highlights | The Journey Begins”, YouTube, June 2026.
- DYE Asia, “D1 Champions — Infernal”, Instagram, 12 May 2026.
- DYE Asia, “Congrats to Team Destroyer by TKC”, Facebook. Reports D1 runners-up at NAWASIA Competitions Leg 1, 9–10 May 2026.
- Golden Dragons–Myanmar, “Congratulations to all our brothers on your incredible performance at the Nawasia Competition 2026 – Round 1”, Facebook. Includes a shared player report identifying Division 3, second place and the B squad.
- Asia Paintball Market, “Tournament Review: NAWASIA 2026 / LEG 1, May 9–10”, Instagram, 11 May 2026.
- DYE Asia, “Team Nemesis Legion guest played for Team Unknown — D2 Champions”, Instagram, 16 May 2026.
- CRBN Paintball, “HISTORY IN BANGKOK”, Instagram, 13 May 2026. Identifies Supasin Bunyapanyakul of Infernal as the Top Gun MVP Golden Barrel Award recipient at NAWASIA Competitions 2026 Event 1.