2007 Paintball World Cup Asia
The 2007 Paintball World Cup Asia was an international paintball tournament held at Dataran PJ, Selangor, Malaysia, on 7–9 December 2007. It was the final round of the Paintball Asia League Series (PALS).[1][2]
Team Reaper of South Africa won Division 1, Malaysia's Nemesis won Division 2, and Malaysia's Zealous won Division 3.[3]
Programme
[edit]The event announcement identified three competitive categories: Division 1 (Pro-Am), Division 2 (Amateur) and Division 3 (Novice). Xtion Paintball Club was named as the organiser.[1]
The published programme scheduled Division 3 preliminary and second-round games for Friday, 7 December, followed by Division 1 and Division 2 preliminaries on Saturday. Quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals for all three divisions were scheduled for Sunday, 9 December.[2]
Tournament results
[edit]The divisional podiums were published by Villain Paintball on 10 December 2007.[3]
| Division | First | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Team Reaper (South Africa) | Datis (Iran) | Alien 11 (Thailand) |
| Division 2 | Nemesis (Malaysia) | Anti-Heroes (United States) | Demonz Red (Malaysia) |
| Division 3 | Zealous (Malaysia) | Sogo Ballbusters (Malaysia) | CRV (Malaysia) |
Division 1 medal matches
[edit]Reaper finished ahead of Datis in the championship results.[3] A November 2008 tournament preview also recorded Alien 11 defeating fellow Thai team Infernal for third place.[4]
| Match | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Reaper | Datis |
| Third-place play-off | Alien 11 | Infernal |
PALS season champions
[edit]The contemporary results report separately identified the overall 2007 PALS champions.[3]
| Division | Season champion | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Datis | Iran |
| Division 2 | Global Gutz | Philippines |
| Division 3 | Zealous | Malaysia |
See also
[edit]- Paintball World Cup Asia
- 2006 Paintball World Cup Asia
- 2008 Paintball World Cup Asia
- 2007 Paintball Asia League Series
- Paintball in Malaysia
References
[edit]- 5 Man World Cup Asia 2007, pbhub.de, 24 April 2007. Contemporary announcement identifying the dates, venue, divisions and organiser.
- World Cup Asia 2007, e-irna.blogspot.com, 4 December 2007. Reproduces the event programme, including competition scheduled for 7–9 December.
- World Cup Asia — The Conclusion, Caranthir, Villain Paintball, 10 December 2007. Tournament podiums and overall PALS champions.
- Top Asia Paintball Teams!, Paintball in Singapore 101, 8 November 2008. Records Alien 11 defeating Infernal for third place at World Cup Asia 2007.