Mat Lewis
Mat Lewis is a New Zealand paintball player associated with European professional tournament paintball. He played for the Danish team Copenhagen Ducks and has also been associated with Jets Oresund.[1][2]
Lewis was active in European paintball during the 2010s, including involvement in tournament preparation and support for visiting international teams.[1]
Paintball career
[edit]Copenhagen Ducks
[edit]Lewis played for Copenhagen Ducks, a Danish professional paintball team that competed in the Millennium Series Champions Paintball League.
An October 2014 report published by GI Sportz identified Lewis as a New Zealand player associated with Copenhagen Ducks.[1]
Copenhagen Ducks had competed in European professional paintball since the 2000s, including appearances in the Millennium Series Champions Paintball League.
The precise dates of Lewis's playing career with Copenhagen Ducks and his individual tournament results have not yet been established.
Shenanigans (2014)
[edit]During 2014, Lewis assisted the Australian paintball team Shenanigans during its European tournament campaign.
The contemporary GI Sportz report documented his involvement in tournament preparation and pit support.[1]
His assistance to Shenanigans should be distinguished from confirmed membership of the team's playing roster.
Jets Oresund
[edit]Lewis has also been associated with Jets Oresund, a Scandinavian tournament team previously known as Riot.
The team adopted the Jets name on 2 January 2019 and subsequently competed in NXL Europe.
Lewis's association with Jets has been reported through participant information, although his precise role, dates of participation and individual tournament appearances have not yet been independently confirmed.[2]
Equipment industry connections
[edit]Retrospective accounts associate Lewis's period with Copenhagen Ducks with the New Zealand equipment brand NeoTech, which manufactured neoprene paintball harnesses.
NeoTech has been described as a supplier or sponsor of Copenhagen Ducks, although contemporary sponsorship documentation confirming the relationship has not yet been located.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- WikiPaintball, "Copenhagen Ducks". Documents an October 2014 GI Sportz report identifying Mat Lewis as a New Zealand player associated with Copenhagen Ducks and recording his assistance to Shenanigans.
- Participant information recorded in October 2026 identifying Mat Lewis as associated with Jets Oresund. Tournament roster confirmation remains outstanding.
- WikiPaintball, "NeoTech". Documents retrospective accounts of the company's association with Copenhagen Ducks during Lewis's involvement.