| It is well known that Ollie Lang, a professional paintball | | | | was surely a great financial decision for Ollie. He |
| player, is one of the greatest paint ball players still | | | | instantly became the highest paid player in the sport. |
| playing today. Paint Ball has experienced an | | | | This will go down in the paintball hall of fame. |
| overwhelming increase in popularity recently, but the | | | | Many people laugh at Ollie's outlook on life. You can |
| sport is not new to Lang. Lang started receiving his | | | | say he kind of flies by his own wings. His life has no |
| professional paintball titles and awards in early 1999. He | | | | apparent rhyme or reason- just a love for paintball. |
| is recognized nationally for all of his achievements. | | | | This is one of the reasons why his fans love him so! |
| Ollie started out play for the Ironman Paintball team, a | | | | His motto is "Never Give Up..." and it doesn't look like he |
| team involved in a professional league. He helped the | | | | will be giving up on paintball anytime soon. |
| Ironman team achieve their first victory way back in | | | | Some of his most notable accomplishments are: |
| '99. Ollie was only seventeen years of age at this time | | | | #1 on PGI Magazine's list of "Paintball's Top 200 |
| and his paintball skills and tenacity beckoned constant | | | | Players of All Time" |
| attention. He was an instant celebrity on the field but | | | | 2007 World Champion |
| remained humble at heart. | | | | Paintball.biz "Best International Player 2004" |
| He has been playing now for ten years and says that | | | | PGI Magazine "Player of the Year 2003" |
| he wouldn't have it any other way. When you hear his | | | | PGI Magazine "Player of the Year 2002" |
| teammates talk about him you can tell how they idolize | | | | P8NT Magazine "Player of the Year 2000" |
| him. If you play paintball or enjoy watching the sport, | | | | "Greg Hastings' Tournament Paintball" made him a |
| there is no doubt that you have heard Ollie Lang's | | | | featured athlete on their X-Box game. |
| name being thrown around a hundred times. He and | | | | With all this talent and fame you would think that Ollie |
| the sport seem to go hand in hand. | | | | Lang would have come from a family of super |
| In the middle of his paintball career, the mid-2000s, Ollie | | | | humans. That simply isn't the case. He was born into a |
| decided to leave the Ironman team that had raised him | | | | small family in Pacific Beach, California. He now lives in |
| up into the paintball ranks. He was looking for a new | | | | Sausalito to be closer to his team. He has a serious |
| venture but surely not a new identity. After winning | | | | girlfriend and loves to spend time with her. He admits |
| numerous titles for various different teams, Ollie | | | | his hobbies are sleeping, playing poker, paintball and his |
| decided to go back to what he knew best- The | | | | girlfriend. What a real sweetie! Watch for this stud in |
| Ironman team. | | | | upcoming paintball competitions! |
| When he decided to go back to the Ironman in 2004, it | | | | |