American Tornado
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American Tornado
Team Information
Location:
Region:
Total Earnings:
$129,704
Links
Player Breakdown
Number of Players
0
History
Founded:
2020-08-14
Disbanded:
2021-07-21
Upcoming Matches
No upcoming matches
American Tornado was an Overwatch team competing in North America Contenders. They were known for their dominant performances across multiple seasons and tournaments before disbanding.
Timeline[edit]
- August 14th - Tier 2 Drama Alert Nation announce their roster. [1]
- August 15th - Wub joins Tier 2 Drama Alert Nation on a loan. [2]
- September 11th - s9mm joins the team. [3]
- October 25th - Tier 2 Drama Alert Nation rebrand to American Tornado and announce their new roster. [4]
- November 6th - Beast rejoins the Toronto Defiant. [5]
- November 13th - Wheats joins the team as Head Coach. [6]
- February 1st - Wub's contract with Revival ends. [7]
- February 18th - Cucumber leaves the team. [8]
- February 21st - False joins the team. [9]
- March 17th - American Tornado announce their roster. [10]
- April 20th - iced joins the team. [11]
- May 14th - iced leaves the team. [12]
- May 20th - Aspire joins the team. [13]
- May 27th - Aspire leaves the team, joins the Toronto Defiant. [14]
- June 13th - Aspire rejoins American Tornado on a Loan from Toronto Defiant. [15]
- June 26th - Aspire rejoins the Toronto Defiant. [16]
- July 21st - American Tornado disbands. [17]
Player Roster[edit]
Former[edit]
| Former Players | ||||||
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| ID | Name | Role | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
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Speedily | Nicholas Zou | DPS | 2020-08-14 [1] | 2021-07-21 [17] | |
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Hydron | Isaiah Rodriguez | DPS | 2020-08-14 [1] | 2021-07-21 [17] |  Redbird Esports
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Wub | Cameron Johnson | DPS | 2020-08-14 [2][7] | 2021-07-21 [17] | |
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Reiner | Corey Scoda | Tank | 2020-08-14 [1] | 2021-07-21 [17] | Redbird Esports
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Ojee | Christian Han | Support | 2020-08-14 [1] | 2021-07-21 [17] | |
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UltraViolet | Benjamin David | Support | 2020-08-14 [1] | 2021-07-21 [17] | Redbird Esports
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False | Nick Wiseman | Tank | 2021-02-21 [9] | 2021-07-21 [17] | |
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Aspire (Loan)
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Luca Rolovic | DPS | 2021-06-13 [15] | 2021-06-26 [16] | Toronto Defiant
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Aspire | Luca Rolovic | DPS | 2021-05-20 [13] | 2021-05-27 [14] | Toronto Defiant
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iced | Zachary Hughes | DPS | 2021-04-20 [11] | 2021-05-14 [12] |  Odyssey
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s9mm | Samuel Santos | DPS | 2020-09-11 [3] | 2021-03-17 [10] |  Spackle Academy
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Cucumber | Colin Arai | Tank | 2020-08-14 [1] | 2021-02-18 [8] | Spackle Academy
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Beast | Adam Denton | Tank | 2020-10-25 [4] | 2020-11-06 [5] | Toronto Defiant
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Stand-In[edit]
| Temporary stand-ins | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Replacing | ID | Name | Tournament(s) | |||
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Sugarfree | Kamden Hijada |  |
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Wub | Cameron Johnson |  Overwatch Contenders 2020: The Gauntlet: North America
| |
Organization[edit]
Former[edit]
| Former Organization | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Organization | ||
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Claws | Kailey Kim | General Manager | 2020-08-14 [1] | 2021-07-21 [17] | ||
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Marbles | Anna Tian | Manager | 2020-08-14 [1] | 2021-07-21 [17] | ||
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alicia | Alicia Leong | Manager | 2020-08-14 [1] | 2021-07-21 [17] | Retired
| |
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Wheats | Eric Perez | Head Coach | 2020-11-13 [6] | 2021-07-21 [17] | Redbird Esports
| |
Achievements[edit]
| Date | Placement | Tier | Tournament | Results | Prize | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | |||||||
| 2021-07-20 | 1st | Major | |
Contenders 2021 NA Season 2 - July | 4 : 0 | 
|
$14,595 |
| 2021-06-18 | 1st | Major | |
Contenders 2021 NA Season 2 - June | 4 : 3 |
|
$14,595 |
| 2021-05-04 | 1st | Major | |
Contenders 2021 NA Season 1 - April | 4 : 0 |
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$14,595 |
| 2021-04-02 | 2nd | Major | |
Contenders 2021 NA Season 1 - March | 3 : 4 | 
|
$7,089 |
| 2020 | |||||||
| 2020-12-19 | 1st | Major | |
Overwatch Contenders 2020: The Gauntlet: North America | 4 : 0 | 
|
$40,000 |
| 2020-12-08 | 1st | Minor |  |
Fran's Overwatch Community Cup #2 | 4 : 0 |
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$2,400 |
| 2020-11-22 | 1st | Major | |
Contenders 2020 NA Season 2 - November | 3 : 0 |
|
$13,475 |
| 2020-10-31 | 3rd | Major | |
Contenders 2020 NA Season 2 - October | 2 : 3 |
|
$3,500 |
| 2020-09-27 | 1st | Major | |
Contenders 2020 NA Season 2 - September | 3 : 0 | 
|
$13,475 |
| 2020-08-19 | 1st | Minor |  |
Mayhem Summer Classic - 2020 | 4 : 2 |
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$3,000 |
| About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament | |||||||
Gallery[edit]
Logos[edit]
Tier 2 Drama Alert Nation logo.
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "T2 DRAMA ALERT NATION TEAM". Tier 2 Drama Alert Nation. 2020-08-14.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Wishing @wubxii good luck and fun times as he goes out on loan to @T2Alert!". Revival. 2020-08-15.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 [Inside source]
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "October Contenders Roster". American Tornado. 2020-10-25.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Hey @Beasthalo, long time no see! We're so excited to announce that we'll be welcoming Beast back for the 2021 season, Pending League Approval!". Toronto Defiant. 2020-11-06.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "NEW HEAD COACH ANNOUCEMENT PLZ WELLCOME @EricMPerez_ TO THE NADO FAM #SWAGTRON". American Tornado. 2020-11-13.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 [Inside source]
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Today we would like to wish a sorrowful goodbye to our off-tank Cucumber, as he moves on to focus on IRL responsibilities and duties.". American Tornado. 2021-02-18.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "After completing his time behind bars, please welcome our new offtank @FalseOw!". American Tornado. 2021-02-21.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "AT 2021 ROSTER ANNOUNCEMENT #ATWIN". American Tornado. 2021-03-17.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Today we announce a MASSIVE pickup.". American Tornado. 2021-04-20.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 [https://twitter.com/ATornado_OW/status/1393354528960008194 "After making an ENORMOUS debut in #Contenders2021, we bid @ow_iced farewell and wish him the best in his future endeavors."]. American Tornado. 2021-05-14.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "If you can't beat em join em! (cuz darkmode got smoked by us) Welcome Aspire, he's got some MASSIVE shoes to fill (like actually huge) but we believe in him!". American Tornado. 2021-05-20.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "We are excited to be welcoming @Aspire_OW from @ATornado_OW!". Toronto Defiant. 2021-05-27.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 "This feels like déjà vu". American Tornado. 2021-06-13.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "We're excited to extend @Aspire_OW stay with Defiant for the month of the Summer Showdown!". Toronto Defiant. 2021-06-26.
- ↑ 17.00 17.01 17.02 17.03 17.04 17.05 17.06 17.07 17.08 17.09 17.10 17.11 "The end of an era". American Tornado. 2021-07-20.