Editing 2017 Millennium Series Mediterranean Cup

The '''2017 Millennium Series Mediterranean Cup''' was a [[paintball]] tournament held in Puget-sur-Argens, France, from 24–26 March 2017. It opened the [[2017 Millennium Series season]].[1][2]

[[Edmonton Impact]] won the professional Champions Paintball League (CPL) competition, defeating [[Toulouse TonTons]] 6–1 in the final. [[Breakout Spa]] finished third and [[Russian Legion|Russian Legion Moscow]] fourth.[2][3]

== Professional competition ==

Edmonton Impact and Toulouse TonTons reached the final unbeaten. Impact had required overtime in two of its four preliminary matches, but won the final after taking the opening point.[2]

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Champions Paintball League leading positions
! Position !! Team
|-
| 1 || [[Edmonton Impact]]
|-
| 2 || [[Toulouse TonTons]]
|-
| 3 || [[Breakout Spa]]
|-
| 4 || [[Russian Legion|Russian Legion Moscow]]
|}

== Divisional competition ==

Contemporary reporting recorded the following semi-professional and divisional winners.[3]

{| class="wikitable"
! Division !! Winner
|-
| Semi-Professional League || [[Expendables|Expendables Feilding]]
|-
| Division 1 || Droogs Frankfurt 2
|-
| Division 2 || Galapagos Tortugas
|-
| Division 3 || Paintball Family Puget
|-
| Division 4 || Ratpasse Marseille
|}

== Veterans' World Championship ==

A separate veterans' national-team World Championship took place alongside the Millennium Series event. The championship formed part of the [[European Paintball Federation]] programme of international competitions linked to the 2017 Millennium calendar.[1]

Russia won the over-40 competition, defeating Sweden 4–2 in the final. France finished third and Latvia fourth.[2]

{| class="wikitable"
! Position !! National team
|-
| 1 || Russia
|-
| 2 || Sweden
|-
| 3 || France
|-
| 4 || Latvia
|}

== See also ==

* [[Millennium Series]]
* [[2017 Millennium Series season]]
* [[2017 Millennium Series European Masters]]

== References ==

# [https://www.epbf.info/ra_data/files/3rd%20EPBF%20Congress%2010-12-2016%20in%20Barcelona.pdf Third EPBF Congress, Barcelona, 10 December 2016] — European Paintball Federation; includes the 2017 international championship calendar.
# [https://paintball.fi/kimmo-kainulainen/uutiset/1005/impact-karkeen-millenniumin-aloituksessa-ranskassa Impact kärkeen Millenniumin aloituksessa Ranskassa] — Kimmo Kainulainen, Paintball.fi, 26 March 2017.
# [https://paintballruinedmylife.com/2017/03/26/edmonton-impact-win-mediterranean-cup-results/ Edmonton Impact Win Mediterranean Cup; Results] — Paintball Ruined My Life, 26 March 2017; report also preserved on the [https://paintballruinedmylife.com/category/events/tournaments/millennium/ Millennium archive page].

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