Paintball World Cup Asia

The Paintball World Cup Asia is the largest paintball tournament in the entire Asia and Asia Pacific region, recognized by international paintball bodies as the biggest paintball event in Asia.[1]

The first paintball World Cup Asia was held on 8–10 December 2006, with 54 Malaysian and 36 international teams.[2]

Since then, the World Cup Asia has grown - the World Cup Asia 2009 was held on the 19–22 November, and saw 120 teams from a multitude of countries, including France, UK, US, Guam, UAE, Iran, Australia, Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, India, and Malaysia.[3]

The World Cup Asia is recognized and supported by the Millennium Series in Europe - teams that win the World Cup Asia are automatically qualified to compete in the Millennium Series.[4][5]

References

  1. Chan, Debbie. "Flying Colors for First Asian Paintball Tournament", The Star, Kuala Lumpur, 14 December 2006. Retrieved on 2010-10-08.
  2. Chan, Debbie. "Our Boys and Girls on the Paintball Frontline", The Star, Kuala Lumpur, 1 December 2006. Retrieved on 2010-10-08.
  3. "Paintball Goes Big with World Cup Asia", KLue, Kuala Lumpur, 2 September 2009. Retrieved on 2010-10-08.
  4. Nair, Sharmila. "Future Focus - Paintball Asia 2011", Paintball News Asia, Kuala Lumpur, 30 August 2010. Retrieved on 2010-10-08.
  5. Harrison, Grant. "Star Shooters", The Star R.A.G.E., Kuala Lumpur, 17 August 2009. Retrieved on 2010-10-08.
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