Shiphtur

Shiphtur
Danny Le
Status Active
Born January 27, 1993
Hometown Vancouver
Nationality Canadian (Vietnamese descent)
Current team Delta Fox
Role Support
Games League of Legends
Organizer Simon Jeon (heavenTime)
Nickname(s) Shiphtur
Professional career
Jul 2012 - Aug 2012 DnG.Panda
Aug 2012 - Oct 2012 Monomaniac Evito
Dec 2012 - Jan 2013 Team Dynamic
Jan 2013 - Jun 2013 Good Game University
May 2014 - May 2016 Team Dignitas
May 2016 - Sep 2016 Apex Gaming

Danny Le, better known as Shiphtur (pronounced "shifter"), is a Canadian League of Legends player who plays Support for Delta Fox of the North American Challenger Series. Shiphtur was the first esports player to be granted a P-1 athletic visa from the United States Department of State.[1][2] On May 2, 2014 he joined Team Dignitas along with Darshan 'ZionSpartan' Upadhyahan.[3] On May 17, 2016 Team Apex acquired Dignitas' NA Challenger team including Shiphtur.[4]

On September 26, 2016 Apex and Team Dignitas were acquired by the Philadelphia 76ers, and Shiphtur was released from the Apex Roster but not added to Dignitas. Shiphtur is known for being one of the followers of the move to switch Ziggs to the bottom lane as a marksman.

Tournament results

Dignitas

Team Apex

References

  1. ↑ Lejacq, Yannick. "Score! Professional video gamers awarded athletic visas". NBC News. NBCUniversal. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  2. ↑ Welch, Chris. "'League of Legends' gamer granted US visa recognizing him as professional athlete". The Verge. Vox Media. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  3. ↑ http://www.gamespot.com/articles/team-dignitas-signs-shiphtur-and-zionspartan-to-lc/1100-6437573/
  4. ↑ http://www.riftherald.com/2016/5/17/11692822/apex-acquires-dignitass-na-challenger-slot-shiphtur-and-Apollo
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