1996 NPPL World Cup
The 1996 NPPL World Cup was an international paintball tournament held from 23 to 27 October 1996 at Paintball World in Kissimmee, Florida, United States. Part of the National Professional Paintball League (NPPL), it included five-player and ten-player competition, with professional and amateur classifications.[1][2][3]
Chicago Aftershock won the professional ten-player championship, while All Americans won the amateur ten-player competition.[2]
Tournament
The tournament took place at Paintball World, near Orlando. WARPIG published daily coverage from 23 to 27 October, including competition standings, playing-field photographs and equipment reports.[1]
Five-player competition included a shared preliminary stage, with professional and amateur teams separated for the later rounds.[3]
The event featured Hyperball playing fields and an exhibition area for paintball equipment businesses.[1]
Results
Professional ten-player
WARPIG recorded the following final placements.[2]
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Aftershock |
| 2 | Bad Company |
| 3 | Washington Reign |
| 4 | Rage |
| 5 | Predators |
| 6 | All Americans |
| 7 | Jacksonville Warriors |
| 8 | GBD |
| 9 | Nam Wrecking Crew |
| 10 | Ironmen |
| 11 | Banzai Bandits |
| 12 | Adrenaline |
Amateur ten-player
WARPIG recorded the following final-round results.[2]
| Position | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | All Americans | 222 |
| 2 | Paraplegic Turtles | 136 |
| 3 | Bad Company | 127 |
| 4 | Enemy | 51 |
See also
References
- WARPIG, The 1996 National Professional Paintball League World Cup, October 1996.
- WARPIG, The 1996 National Professional Paintball League World Cup: Sunday coverage, 27 October 1996.
- WARPIG, The 1996 National Professional Paintball League World Cup: Thursday coverage, 24 October 1996.