Samsung Galaxy (eSports)

Samsung Galaxy

Founded	2000
Location	South Korea
Manager	Choi Yoon-Sang (LoL)
Partners	Samsung Electronics
Website	www.samsungkhan.co.kr

Samsung Sports
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Samsung Galaxy Pro-Game team players

Samsung Galaxy, (Hangul:삼성 갤럭시) formerly known as Samsung KHAN, is an eSports works team of the South Korean corporation Samsung Electronics that fields teams in League of Legends (LoL).

On September 7, 2013, the Samsung team acquired the MVP work team's LoL team, and the entire team was subsequently renamed "Samsung Galaxy."^[1] Samsung Galaxy White won the 2014 League of Legends World Championship. Samsung Galaxy also finished as the runner-ups in the 2016 League of Legends World Championship.

Results

StarCraft

• 2008 Shinhan Bank StarCraft Pro League Champions

League of Legends

• 1st Ongamenet League of Legends Spring 2013
• 1st Ongamenet League of Legends Champions Spring 2014
• 1st 2014 League of Legends World Championship
• 2nd 2016 League of Legends World Championship^[2]

Players

StarCraft 2

Terran

• Kim Ki-Hyun (June 6, 1993), known under the pseudonym Reality

Protoss

• Song Byung-Gu (August 3, 1988), known under the pseudonym Stork[gm], commonly abbreviated as Stork
• Baek Dong-Jun (April 25, 1994), known under the pseudonym Dear[ScM], commonly abbreviated as Dear

Zerg

• Lee Young Han (August 24, 1991), known under the pseudonym Shine
• Kang Min-Soo (May 9, 1996), known under the pseudonym Solar

Former Members

Heo Yeong-Moo in 2012

Terran

• Park Dae-Ho (December 20, 1992) known under the pseudonym TurN

Protoss

• Heo Yeong-Moo (May 3, 1989), known under the pseudonym Dream.t)JangBi, commonly abbreviated as JangBi. Heo Yeong-Moo won two back to back OSL Championships (OnGameNet Starleague) from 2011 to 2012. Both final matches were against Jung Myung-hoon from team SK Telecom T1
• Yoo Byung-Joon (June 26, 1993), known under the pseudonym KT.MGW)Grape, commonly abbreviated as Grape. Byung-Joon now plays League of Legends under team Najin e-mFire as their midlaner Ggoong

Zerg

• Shin No-Yeol (January 19, 1991), known under the pseudonym NsP_RorO, commonly abbreviated as RorO

League of Legends

Current members

• Lee "CuVee" Seong-jin (이성진) (Top Lane)
• Kang "Ambition" Chan-yong (강찬용) (Jungle)
• Kang "Haru" MinSeung (강민승) (Jungle)
• Lee "Crown" Min-ho (이민호) (Mid Lane)
• Park "Ruler" Jae-hyuk (박재혁) (AD Carry)
• Jo "CoreJJ" Yong-in (조용인) (Support)
• Lee "Stitch" Seung-ju (이승주) (AD Carry)
• Kwon "Wraith" Ji-min (권지민) (Support)

Former Members

Samsung White

• Jang "Looper" Hyeong-seok
• Choi "DanDy" In-kyu
• Heo "PawN" Won-seok
• Gu "imp" Seung-bin
• Cho "Mata" Se-hyeong

Samsung Blue

• Choi "Acorn" Cheon-ju
• Lee "Spirit" Da-yoon
• Bae "dade" Eo-jin
• Kim "Deft" Hyuk-kyu
• Lee "Heart" Gwan-hyung

References

1. ↑ "삼성전자, 갤럭시 프로게임단으로 새출발". This Is Game. 7 September 2013. 
2. ↑ Lam, Kien. "SK Telecom T1 wins World Championship again". LoL eSports. Riot Games. Retrieved 30 October 2016. 

External links

• Official Website (in Korean)