Oliver Lang
Encyclopedia
Oliver "Ollie" Lang is an American professional paintball
player, who by the age of 22 in 2005, had already been awarded the International Paintball Player of the Year award. Paintballer Matt Marshall has stated that Lang “wins so frequently, plays our sport so instinctually, and gobbles up life on the road at such a frantic and furious pace.”
team. He then left Dynasty in 2006 to rejoin the Ironmen, making paintball history when he was paid $100,000 to do so by Dye Precision.
In 2011 Oliver Lang rejoined San Diego Dynasty
. They went on to win the first Paintball Sports Promotions (PSP) event of 2011, the 2011 PSP Galveston Island Open, defeating Boston Red Legion (more widely known as Russian Legion) 7-2 in the finals, a team who had won the past two events.
After winning PSP Texas in 2011, Oliver led San Diego Dynasty to a first place finish in Paris, at the first Millennium Series event. In April of 2011, San Diego Dynasty won the first NPPL event at Huntington Beach, this win secured team Dynasty's 50 professional win. After the win at Huntington Beach, Dynasty has now won nearly one-third of all the professional paintball events ever played.
Lang also plays in the CXBL in Canada on the team Scarbourgh
Paintball
Paintball is a sport in which players compete, in teams or individually, to eliminate opponents by tagging them with capsules containing water soluble dye and gelatin shell outside propelled from a device called a paintball marker . Paintballs have a non-toxic, biodegradable, water soluble...
player, who by the age of 22 in 2005, had already been awarded the International Paintball Player of the Year award. Paintballer Matt Marshall has stated that Lang “wins so frequently, plays our sport so instinctually, and gobbles up life on the road at such a frantic and furious pace.”
Professional paintball career
Lang has played with various teams over his career, including the Ironkids. In 2002, Lang joined childhood friends Alex Fraige, Todd Martinez, Ryan Greenspan, Brian Cole, Brad Maughan, and Angel Fragoza in the year old San Diego DynastySan Diego Dynasty
San Diego Dynasty is an American professional paintball team, generally considered the most dominant in the history of professional paintball; the team holds three Triple Crown world championships...
team. He then left Dynasty in 2006 to rejoin the Ironmen, making paintball history when he was paid $100,000 to do so by Dye Precision.
In 2011 Oliver Lang rejoined San Diego Dynasty
San Diego Dynasty
San Diego Dynasty is an American professional paintball team, generally considered the most dominant in the history of professional paintball; the team holds three Triple Crown world championships...
. They went on to win the first Paintball Sports Promotions (PSP) event of 2011, the 2011 PSP Galveston Island Open, defeating Boston Red Legion (more widely known as Russian Legion) 7-2 in the finals, a team who had won the past two events.
After winning PSP Texas in 2011, Oliver led San Diego Dynasty to a first place finish in Paris, at the first Millennium Series event. In April of 2011, San Diego Dynasty won the first NPPL event at Huntington Beach, this win secured team Dynasty's 50 professional win. After the win at Huntington Beach, Dynasty has now won nearly one-third of all the professional paintball events ever played.
Lang also plays in the CXBL in Canada on the team Scarbourgh
External links
- Ollie Lang's personal website
- Dynasty Paintball Team Website
- Team Ironmen Website
- http://dynastypaintball.com/