Qualifiers for Stage 1 of Ascension 2023 on Trackmania

Ascension 2023 has begun! The qualifying rounds of the first stage were played over 10 to 11 June, with commentary provided by the creators of the maps themselves: ZeratoR and Etoiles. At the end of 7 hotly contested rounds, we know the 16 qualified players who will battle it out on stage at the Casino de Paris.

They were 989 registrantsThis year's competitors came from all over the world and had very different profiles. The two days of competition were run in time-attack mode, with the 16 players with the fastest times, across all servers, earning their place in Stage 1 of the Ascension.

The 16 qualifiers for Ascension at the Casino de Paris

• Wosile : French player for ALTERNATE aTTaX
  He finished 3rd in the TM Cup 2022 with Otaaaq.
• Affi : Swiss player for BDS Esport
  Winner of the TM Cup 2022 with Gwen and 5th in the World Championship.
• Legu : French player for Team BPP
  He finished 3rd in the TM Cup 2021.
• Heav : French player for GLorious Esport
  He mainly worked on RPG maps.
• Gwen: French player for Gamer First
  Winner of the Cupra Cup and TM Cup 2022 with Affi.
• Otaaaq: French player for Karmine Corp
  He finished 3rd in the TM Cup 2022 with Wosile and 4th in the World Championship.
• Carl Jr. : Canadian player for Solary
  Two-time Trackmania world champion and five-time TM Cup winner.
• GranaDy : German player for BIG
  He finished 5th in the World Championship.

• Glast : French player for BS+COMPETITION
  Finished second in the TM Cup 2021 and 2022.
• Tjalic : French manager of the BS+COMPETITION team
  Performed well in various TM Cups.
• SkandeaR : Belgian player for ALTERNATE aTTaX
  Has excelled in a number of tournaments.
• Bren: French player for Karmine Corp
  He finished second in the Cupra Cup and won the 2019 TM Cup with Carl Jr.
• Arthaniir : Belgian player for Ascent
  He has won various stages of the Trackmania World Tour.
• Dofault : Belgian player for BS+COMPETITION
  He has won numerous stages of the 2021 World Championship and finished 2nd in the 2021 TM Cup.
• Binkss: French player for Gamers First
  Cupra Cup winner
• Wingobear : French streamer and ambassador for Team BDS
  It is known for its above-average overall performance.

The 16 players will meet on 29 June at the Casino de Paris to contest the first stage of the Ascension. The tournament will of course be broadcast on ZeratoR's Twitch channel.