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Standardise the introduction and Thai team links; retain sourced formats, announced line-ups and divisional results; align categories with the Thailand tournament, Bangkok and decade schema.
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'''2013 PALS Thailand''' was the opening event of the 2013 [[Paintball Asia League Series]] (PALS), held at [[Expressway Paintball Club]] in Bangkok, Thailand. The advertised event programme ran from 28 February to 3 March 2013.[1]
'''2013 PALS Thailand''' was the opening event of the [[2013 Paintball Asia League Series]] (PALS), held at [[Expressway Paintball Club]] in Bangkok, Thailand. The advertised event programme ran from 28 February to 3 March 2013.[1][5]


[[Xtioneers]] won Division 1, Republik CMX won Division 2 and Griffin won Division 3, according to a contemporary results report.[2]
Xtioneers won Division 1, Republic CMX won Division 2 and Griffin won Division 3.[5]


== Venue and format ==
== Venue and format ==
Contemporary coverage identified the venue as Express Way Paintball Club in Jarun Burapharat, Bangkok. The club installed the event's field layout in late January, allowing teams to practise before the tournament.[1]
Contemporary coverage identified the venue as Express Way Paintball Club in Jarun Burapharat, Bangkok. The club installed the event's field layout in late January, allowing teams to practise before the tournament.[1]


Published competition information listed three divisions using [[RaceTo]] formats.[3]
Published competition information listed three divisions using RaceTo formats.[3]


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Division !! Format
! Division !! Format
|-
|-
| Division 1 || Race to 4
| Division 1 || Race-to-4
|-
|-
| Division 2 || Race to 3
| Division 2 || Race-to-3
|-
|-
| Division 3 || Race to 2
| Division 3 || Race-to-2
|}
|}


== Teams and players ==
== Teams and players ==
The event preview named teams including Thailand's [[Infernal (Thailand Paintball Team)|Infernal]], Australia's [[STK]], Malaysia's [[Nemesis Legion]], [[Xtioneers]] and [[Demonz]], and Iran's [[Datis]].[1]
The event preview named teams including Thailand's Infernal, Australia's STK, Malaysia's Nemesis Legion, Xtioneers and Demonz, and Iran's Datis.[1]


=== American Dream Team ===
=== American Dream Team ===
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=== Destiny ===
=== Destiny ===
The announced [[Destiny]] line-up included Kat Secor, Linh Truong, Katie Kelly, Cathy Villanueva, Guia Salvador and Karla Alvarez.[1]
The announced Destiny line-up included Kat Secor, Linh Truong, Katie Kelly, Cathy Villanueva, Guia Salvador and Karla Alvarez.[1]


The published team list placed Destiny in Division 2, alongside teams including [[Red Sevens]], [[Hoodlums (Malaysia)|Hoodlums]], Guam All Stars and Republik CMX.[3]
The published team list placed Destiny in Division 2, alongside teams including Red Sevens, Hoodlums, Guam All Stars and Republic CMX.[3]


== Results ==
== Results ==
The following finishing positions were published in the contemporary report ''PALS 2013/II...''.[2]
The organiser's official website published the following finishing positions. A contemporary Iranian report independently reproduced the same top-four placings.[2][5]


=== Division 1 ===
=== Division 1 ===
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! Position !! Team !! Country
! Position !! Team !! Country
|-
|-
| 1 || [[Xtioneers]] || Malaysia
| 1 || Xtioneers || Malaysia
|-
|-
| 2 || [[Datis]] || Iran
| 2 || Datis || Iran
|-
|-
| 3 || [[Infernal (Thailand Paintball Team)|Infernal]] || Thailand
| 3 || [[Infernal (Thailand Paintball Team)|Infernal]] || Thailand
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! Position !! Team !! Country or territory
! Position !! Team !! Country or territory
|-
|-
| 1 || [[Republik CMX]] || Malaysia
| 1 || Republic CMX || Malaysia
|-
|-
| 2 || [[Guam All Stars]] || Guam
| 2 || Guam All Star (GAS) || Guam
|-
|-
| 3 || [[SPEED Overshoot (Thailand Paintball Team)|SPEED Overshoot]] || Thailand
| 3 || [[SPEED Overshoot (Thailand Paintball Team)|SPEED Overshoot]] || Thailand
|-
|-
| 4 || [[Dark Knights (Malaysia)|Dark Knights]] || Malaysia
| 4 || Kelab Sukan Dark Knights || Malaysia
|}
|}


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! Position !! Team !! Country
! Position !! Team !! Country
|-
|-
| 1 || [[Griffin (Iran)|Griffin]] || Iran
| 1 || Griffin || Iran
|-
|-
| 2 || [[Duckside]] || Malaysia
| 2 || Duckside || Malaysia
|-
|-
| 3 || [[Rogue Assassins]] || Australia
| 3 || Rogue Assassins || Australia
|-
|-
| 4 || [[Blue Blood (Thailand Paintball Team)|Blue Blood]] || Thailand
| 4 || [[Blue Blood (Thailand Paintball Team)|Blue Blood]] || Thailand
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[2013 Paintball Asia League Series]]
* [[2013 Malaysian Open]]
* [[2013 Paintball World Cup Asia]]
* [[2012 PALS Thailand]]
* [[2014 PALS Thailand]]
* [[Paintball in Thailand]]
* [[Paintball in Thailand]]
* [[Paintball Asia League Series]]
* [[Expressway Paintball Club]]
* [[2012 PALS Thailand]]


== References ==
== References ==
# [https://www.socialpaintball.com/2013/02/26/2013-pals-thailand-begins-this-weekend/ Mazzy Mao, “2013 PALS Thailand Begins this Weekend”, Social Paintball, 26 February 2013.]
# [https://www.socialpaintball.com/2013/02/26/2013-pals-thailand-begins-this-weekend/ 2013 PALS Thailand Begins this Weekend], Mazzy Mao, ''Social Paintball'', 26 February 2013.
# [https://teamantimatter.blogfa.com/post/50 “PALS 2013/II...”, TechPB, to the Front, 4 March 2013. Contemporary report listing the top four teams in each division.]
# [https://teamantimatter.blogfa.com/post/50 PALS 2013/II...], ''TechPB, to the Front'', 4 March 2013. Contemporary report listing the top four teams in each division.
# [https://teamantimatter.blogfa.com/tag/PALS “PALS 2013...”, TechPB, to the Front, 1 March 2013. Published competition formats and team lists.]
# [https://teamantimatter.blogfa.com/tag/PALS PALS 2013...], ''TechPB, to the Front'', 1 March 2013. Published competition formats and team lists.
# [https://www.socialpaintball.com/2013/03/11/video-pals-thailand-2013/ Joel Pitra, “Video: PALS Thailand 2013”, Social Paintball, 11 March 2013.]
# [https://www.socialpaintball.com/2013/03/11/video-pals-thailand-2013/ Video: PALS Thailand 2013], Joel Pitra, ''Social Paintball'', 11 March 2013.
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20130310000000/http://www.palsthailand.com/ PALS Thailand 2013 — official homepage and final results], PALS Thailand, archived official event website. Includes the event programme dates and top-four results for Divisions 1–3.


== External links ==
== External links ==

Latest revision as of 13:42, 2 November 2026

2013 PALS Thailand was the opening event of the 2013 Paintball Asia League Series (PALS), held at Expressway Paintball Club in Bangkok, Thailand. The advertised event programme ran from 28 February to 3 March 2013.[1][5]

Xtioneers won Division 1, Republic CMX won Division 2 and Griffin won Division 3.[5]

Venue and format

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Contemporary coverage identified the venue as Express Way Paintball Club in Jarun Burapharat, Bangkok. The club installed the event's field layout in late January, allowing teams to practise before the tournament.[1]

Published competition information listed three divisions using RaceTo formats.[3]

Division Format
Division 1 Race-to-4
Division 2 Race-to-3
Division 3 Race-to-2

Teams and players

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The event preview named teams including Thailand's Infernal, Australia's STK, Malaysia's Nemesis Legion, Xtioneers and Demonz, and Iran's Datis.[1]

American Dream Team

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An American Dream Team was announced for Division 1, comprising Oliver Lang, Yosh Rau, Damian Ryan, Bobby Aviles, Jerry Desvarieux and Tim Montressor.[1]

Destiny

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The announced Destiny line-up included Kat Secor, Linh Truong, Katie Kelly, Cathy Villanueva, Guia Salvador and Karla Alvarez.[1]

The published team list placed Destiny in Division 2, alongside teams including Red Sevens, Hoodlums, Guam All Stars and Republic CMX.[3]

Results

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The organiser's official website published the following finishing positions. A contemporary Iranian report independently reproduced the same top-four placings.[2][5]

Division 1

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Position Team Country
1 Xtioneers Malaysia
2 Datis Iran
3 Infernal Thailand
4 Destroyer Thailand

Division 2

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Position Team Country or territory
1 Republic CMX Malaysia
2 Guam All Star (GAS) Guam
3 SPEED Overshoot Thailand
4 Kelab Sukan Dark Knights Malaysia

Division 3

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Position Team Country
1 Griffin Iran
2 Duckside Malaysia
3 Rogue Assassins Australia
4 Blue Blood Thailand

Coverage

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Social Paintball published a tournament video by Joel Pitra on 11 March 2013. The accompanying page included a comment from Destiny player Kat Secor thanking him for filming the event and her team.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. 2013 PALS Thailand Begins this Weekend, Mazzy Mao, Social Paintball, 26 February 2013.
  2. PALS 2013/II..., TechPB, to the Front, 4 March 2013. Contemporary report listing the top four teams in each division.
  3. PALS 2013..., TechPB, to the Front, 1 March 2013. Published competition formats and team lists.
  4. Video: PALS Thailand 2013, Joel Pitra, Social Paintball, 11 March 2013.
  5. PALS Thailand 2013 — official homepage and final results, PALS Thailand, archived official event website. Includes the event programme dates and top-four results for Divisions 1–3.
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