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{{Infobox Smasher
{{Infobox Smasher
| name        = Konga
| name        = Koga
| mainssbu    = Donkey Kong
| mainssbu    = Donkey Kong
| mainssb4    = Donkey Kong
| mainssb4    = Donkey Kong
| former crews = Team Pacific Northwest Pride
| former crews = Team Pacific Northwest Pride
| rankingssb4  = [[Panda Global Rankings 100]]: 76th
| skillssb4    = Top professional
| rankingssbu  =  
| rankingssb4  = [[PGR 100|Panda Global Rankings 100]]: 76th
| rankingssbu  = [[Washington Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. Ultimate rankings|Washington Ultimate Power Rankings]]: 3rd
| realname    = Calib Byers
| realname    = Calib Byers
| birthday    = 23
| birthday    = 23
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| country      = USA
| country      = USA
}}
}}
'''Konga''' is a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' {{SSBU|Donkey Kong}} main from Washington. He was ranked 2nd on the Winter 2019-2020 [[Washington Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. Ultimate rankings|Washington Ultimate Power Rankings]] and has defeated players such as {{Sm|Chronos}}, {{Sm|loaf}}, {{Sm|Ludo}}, and {{Sm|frawg}}.


In [[Smash 4]], he was ranked 1st on the [[Washington_Power_Rankings#Lifetime_PR|Western Washington Smash 4 Lifetime PR]] and 76th on the [[Panda Global Rankings 100]]. He was widely regarded as one of the best Donkey Kong players in the world, alongside {{Sm|Tweek}} and {{Sm|HIKARU}}. He has wins over top players such as {{Sm|MkLeo}}, Tweek, {{Sm|VoiD}}, {{Sm|ANTi}}, {{Sm|Samsora}}, {{Sm|ESAM}}, {{Sm|Locus}}, {{Sm|Ned}}, and {{Sm|Umeki}}.
'''Konga''' is an American ''[[Smash 4]]'' {{SSB4|Donkey Kong}} main from Washington, who is widely regarded as one of the best Donkey Kong players in the world, alongside {{Sm|Tweek}} and {{Sm|HIKARU}}. He has wins over top players such as {{Sm|MkLeo}}, Tweek, {{Sm|VoiD}}, {{Sm|ANTi}}, {{Sm|Samsora}}, {{Sm|ESAM}}, {{Sm|Locus}}, {{Sm|Ned}}, and {{Sm|Umeki}}.


Konga announced his first retirement on September 7th, 2019,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/KongaSSB/status/1170494590480027648|title=Konga quitting}}</ref> but eventually returned to competitive play. After a second hiatus during the online metagame, he eventually returned in early-2023.
Konga is currently ranked 1st on the [[Washington Power Rankings|Western Washington Smash 4 Power Rankings]], 3rd on the [[Washington Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. Ultimate rankings|Washington Ultimate Power Rankings]] and 76th on the [[PGR 100|Panda Global Rankings 100]].


==Tournament placings==
==Tournament placings==
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|[http://challonge.com/SSC_EP5S Super Smash Clash - Episode 5]||May 21st, 2016||1st||1st||{{Sm|J^2}}
|[http://challonge.com/SSC_EP5S Super Smash Clash - Episode 5]||May 21st, 2016||1st||1st||{{Sm|J^2}}
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/emerald-city-iii/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/45146 Emerald City III]||June 18th, 2016||5th||3rd||{{Sm|KaZaK}}
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/emerald-city-iii/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/45146 Emerald City III]||June 18th, 2016||5th||3rd||{{Sm|KaZaK}}
|-
|-
|[http://gameworksseattle.challonge.com/Orbitar9 Orbitar 9]||July 22nd, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[http://gameworksseattle.challonge.com/Orbitar9 Orbitar 9]||July 22nd, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[[Clutch City Clash]]||August 6th-7th, 2016||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[Clutch City Clash]]||August 6th-7th, 2016||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-11/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/61170 Orbitar 11]||August 19th-20th, 2016||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-11/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/61170 Orbitar 11]||August 19th-20th, 2016||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[http://cacaw.challonge.com/SSN10S4ST24 Super SmashNest v10]||August 27th, 2016||2nd||5th||KaZaK
|[http://cacaw.challonge.com/SSN10S4ST24 Super SmashNest v10]||August 27th, 2016||2nd||5th||KaZaK
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/mid-south-championships-in-little-rock-ar-1/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/69290 Mid-South Championships]||September 10th-11th, 2016||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/mid-south-championships-in-little-rock-ar-1/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/69290 Mid-South Championships]||September 10th-11th, 2016||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-12/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/68853 Orbitar 12]||September 16th, 2016||1st||2nd||J^2
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-12/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/68853 Orbitar 12]||September 16th, 2016||1st||2nd||J^2
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-13/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/77679 Orbitar 13]||October 14th, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-13/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/77679 Orbitar 13]||October 14th, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-14/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/82029 Orbitar 14]||November 11th, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-14/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/82029 Orbitar 14]||November 11th, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/super-smashnest-v12/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/82927 Super SmashNest v12]||November 12th, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smashnest-v12/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/82927 Super SmashNest v12]||November 12th, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-15/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/88776 Orbitar 15]||November 25th, 2016||2nd||1st||KaZaK
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-15/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/88776 Orbitar 15]||November 25th, 2016||2nd||1st||KaZaK
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-16/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/93090 Orbitar 16]||December 9th, 2016||1st||2nd||KaZaK
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-16/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/93090 Orbitar 16]||December 9th, 2016||1st||2nd||KaZaK
|-
|-
|[[Don't Park on the Grass]]||December 17th-18th, 2016||2nd||7th||KaZaK
|[[Don't Park on the Grass]]||December 17th-18th, 2016||2nd||7th||KaZaK
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-17/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/100388 Orbitar 17]||January 16th, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-17/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/100388 Orbitar 17]||January 16th, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|{{Trn|GENESIS 4|g=SSB4}}||January 20th-22nd, 2017||193rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-19/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/111561 Orbitar 19]||February 3rd, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-19/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/111561 Orbitar 19]||February 3rd, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smashnest-v13/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/100542 Super SmashNest v13]||February 11th, 2017||2nd||1st||KaZaK
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/super-smashnest-v13/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/100542 Super SmashNest v13]||February 11th, 2017||2nd||1st||KaZaK
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-20/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/118662 Orbitar 20]||February 17th, 2017||1st||1st||KaZaK
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-20/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/118662 Orbitar 20]||February 17th, 2017||1st||1st||KaZaK
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-21/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/126269 Orbitar 21]||March 17th, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-21/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/126269 Orbitar 21]||March 17th, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-22/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/127749 Orbitar 22]||March 31st, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|'''''[[2GGC: Civil War]]'''''||March 24th-26th, 2017||49th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[2GGC: Civil War]]||March 24th-26th, 2017||49th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-22/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/127749 Orbitar 22]||March 31st, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-clash-season-finale-ssc-season-2/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/126954 Super Smash Clash - Season Finale - Season 2]||April 1st-2nd, 2017||3rd||1st||KaZaK
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/smash-clash-season-finale-ssc-season-2/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/126954 Super Smash Clash - Season Finale - Season 2]||April 1st-2nd, 2017||3rd||1st||KaZaK
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/smash-clash-season-finale-ssc-season-2/events/invitational-bracket/brackets/126955 Super Smash Clash - Season Finale - Season 2 (invitational)]||April 1st-2nd, 2017||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/smash-clash-season-finale-ssc-season-2/event/invitational-bracket/brackets/126955 Super Smash Clash - Season Finale - Season 2 (invitational)]||April 1st-2nd, 2017||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[DreamHack Austin 2017]]||April 28th-30th, 2017||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|'''[[DreamHack Austin 2017]]'''||April 28th-30th, 2017||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-24/events/wii-u-singles/brackets?filter=%7B%22phaseId%22%3A133019%7D Orbitar 24]||May 12th, 2017||3rd||1st||Shinkou
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-24/event/wii-u-singles/brackets?filter=%7B%22phaseId%22%3A133019%7D Orbitar 24]||May 12th, 2017||3rd||1st||Shinkou
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/elements-fighting-game-challenge-6-smash-4/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/130969 Elements Fighting Game Challenge #6]||May 13th, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/elements-fighting-game-challenge-6-smash-4/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/130969 Elements Fighting Game Challenge #6]||May 13th, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[[Port Priority: A Pacific Northwest Regional]]||May 27th, 2017||2nd||4th||KaZaK
|[[Port Priority: A Pacific Northwest Regional]]||May 27th, 2017||2nd||4th||KaZaK
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|[[Battle of BC 2]]||June 3rd-4th, 2017||9th||9th||{{Sm|Pferschaw}}
|[[Battle of BC 2]]||June 3rd-4th, 2017||9th||9th||{{Sm|Pferschaw}}
|-
|-
|'''''[[EVO 2017]]'''''||July 14th-16th, 2017||33rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[EVO 2017]]||July 14th-16th, 2017||33rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[[International Gaming Expo]]||July 28th-30th, 2017||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/igx-international-gaming-expo/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/143653 IGX 2017]||July 28th-30th, 2017||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[[Low Tier City 5]]||August 5th-6th, 2017||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[Low Tier City 5]]||August 5th-6th, 2017||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|'''''[[Super Smash Con 2017]]'''''||August 10th-13th, 2017||129th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[Super Smash Con 2017]]||August 10th-13th, 2017||129th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|'''[[PAX Arena at PAX West 2017]]'''||September 1st-4th, 2017||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[PAX Arena at PAX West 2017]]||September 1st-4th, 2017||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|'''[[2GGC: West Side Saga]]'''||September 9th, 2017||25th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[2GGC: West Side Saga]]||September 9th, 2017||25th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[[Clutch City Clash 2]]||October 28th-29th, 2017||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[Clutch City Clash 2]]||October 28th-29th, 2017||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[[Port Priority 2: Midwest Invasion]]||November 11th, 2017||2nd||5th||KaZaK
|[[Port Priority 2: Midwest Invasion]]||November 11th, 2017||2nd||5th||KaZaK
|-
|-
|'''''[[GENESIS 5]]'''''||January 19th-21st, 2018||25th||7th||{{Sm|Captain L}}
|[[GENESIS 5]]||January 19th-21st, 2018||25th||7th||{{Sm|Captain L}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Smash Masters League: Battle for Vegas|g=SSB4}}||March 24th-25th, 2018||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Smash Masters League: Battle for Vegas}}||March 24th-25th, 2018||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Noods Noods Noods: Oakland Edition|g=SSB4}}||April 7th, 2018||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Noods Noods Noods: Oakland Edition}}||April 7th, 2018||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orbitar-46-you-must-preregister/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/257104 Orbitar 46]||May 4th, 2018||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/orbitar-46-you-must-preregister/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/257104 Orbitar 46]||May 4th, 2018||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Port Priority 3: Tristate Throwdown|g=SSB4}}||May 5th, 2018||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Port Priority 3: Tristate Throwdown}}||May 5th, 2018||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|{{Trn|DreamHack Austin 2018|g=SSB4}}||June 1st-3rd, 2018||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|DreamHack Austin 2018}}||June 1st-3rd, 2018||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[[Cascade 2]]||July 28th, 2018||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[Cascade 2]]||July 28th, 2018||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|'''''[[EVO 2018]]'''''||August 3rd-5th, 2018||49th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[Super Smash Con 2018]]||August 9th-12th, 2018||25th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|'''''[[Super Smash Con 2018]]'''''||August 9th-12th, 2018||25th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[[Shine Con 2018]]||August 17th-19th, 2018||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|[[Shine Con 2018]]||August 17th-19th, 2018||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/emerald-city-7/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/415260 Emerald City 7]||September 29th, 2018||2nd||1st||Captain L
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/emerald-city-7/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/415260 Emerald City 7]||September 29th, 2018||2nd||1st||Captain L
|}
|}


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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 Placement!!2v2 Placement!!Partner
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 Placement!!2v2 Placement!!Partner
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|{{Trn|Don't Park on the Grass 2018|g=SSBU}}||December 15th-16th, 2018||3rd||7th||{{Sm|Boba}}
|{{Trn|Don't Park on the Grass 2018}}||December 15th-16th, 2018||3rd||7th||{{Sm|Boba}}
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|{{Trn|The Pinnacle 2018|g=SSBU}}||December 28th-29th, 2018||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|GENESIS 6|g=SSBU}}||February 1st-3rd, 2019||129th||257th||{{Sm|Pferschaw}}
|-
|{{Trn|EVO 2019|g=SSBU}}||August 2nd-4th, 2019||97th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019|g=SSBU}}||August 8th-11th, 2019||97th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|Port Priority 5|g=SSBU}}||September 7th-8th, 2019||49th||25th||{{Sm|J^2}}
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|{{Trn|2GG: Kongo Saga|g=SSBU}}||December 7th-8th, 2019||65th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|GENESIS 7|g=SSBU}}||January 24th-26th, 2020||97th||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|{{Trn|MAJOR UPSET|g=SSBU}}||April 1st-2nd, 2023||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Battle of BC 5|g=SSBU}}||May 19th-21st, 2023||129th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
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|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2023|g=SSBU}}||August 10th-13th, 2023||129th / 2,607||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|GENESIS 6}}||February 1st-3rd, 2019||129th||257th||{{Sm|Pferschaw}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Little League: Port Priority Pre-Local|g=SSBU}}||November 10th, 2023||33rd / 196||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|EVO 2019}}||August 2nd-4th, 2019||97th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
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|{{Trn|Port Priority 8|g=SSBU}}||November 11th-12th, 2023||97th / 710||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}}||August 8th-11th, 2019||97th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|{{Trn|GENESIS X|g=SSBU}}||February 16th-18th, 2024||257th / 1,506||&mdash;||&mdash;
|{{Trn|Port Priority 5}}||September 7th-8th, 2019||49th||25th||{{Sm|J^2}}
|}
|}


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[[Category:Washington smashers]]
[[Category:Washington smashers]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong players (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong professionals (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong players (SSBU)]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong professionals (SSBU)]]
[[Category:PGR v4 ranked players]]
[[Category:PGR 100 ranked players]]

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