SK Telecom T1

SK Telecom T1
SK텔레콤 T1

Location	South Korea
Founded	2002
Sponsors	SK Telecom
Website	www.sksports.net

SK Sports
Football	Baseball	Basketball
Handball (Men's)	Handball (Women's)	eSports

SK Telecom T1 is a works-team of the South Korean telecommunications company SK Telecom. At the end of 2003, SK Telecom took the StarCraft Team Orion (formerly 4U) by Lim "BoxeR" Yo-Hwan under contract and set up so that the team First. Lim Yo-Hwan took the role of team captain.^[1] SK Telecom T1 is part of SK sports, including the baseball team SK Wyverns from Incheon, the basketball team SK Knights in Seoul and Olympic champion Park Tae-Hwan.^[2] The team is also sponsored by apparel company New Balance, fast-food restaurant Kraze, and pharmaceutical companies Dong-A and Otsuka. SKT's LoL team, anchored by mid-laner Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok, won the 2013 and 2015 League of Legends World Championships and is considered one of the best teams of all time.

Tournament results

StarCraft I

• 1st 2003 Ongamenet KTF Ever Cup Proleague
• 1st 2003-2004 LG IBM MBCGame Team League
• 1st 2004 Tucsan MBCGame Team League
• 1st 2005 SKY Proleague
• 1st 2007-2008 Minor League
• 1st 2008-2009 Shinhan Bank Proleague
• 1st 2009 Minor League
• 1st 2011 Shinhan Bank Winners League
• 1st Kevin lingdao le SKT 1

StarCraft II

• 1st 2015 SK Telecom Proleague

League of Legends

SK Telecom T1

Nicknames	SKT
Sport	League of Legends
Founded	December 2012
League	League of Legends Champions Korea
Team history	SK Telecom T1 K
Based in	Seoul
Arena	Yongsan e-Sports Stadium
Colors	Red and yellow
Owner(s)	SK Telecom
Head coach	Choi "L.i.E.S" Byoung-hoon Kim "kkOma" Jeong-gyun
Championships	Worlds: 2013, 2015
Local media	Ongamenet

• 1st 2013 Ongamenet League of Legends Champions Summer
• 1st 2013 Season 3 League of Legends World Championship
• 1st 2013-2014 Ongamenet Pandora.tv Champions Winter 2013-2014
• 1st 2014 League of Legends All-Stars Paris
• 1st 2014 ITENJOY NLB Summer 2014
• 1st 2015 Ongamenet SBENU Champions Korea Spring 2015
• 1st 2015 Ongamenet SBENU Champions Korea Summer 2015
• 1st 2015 Season 5 League of Legends World Championship
• 1st IEM Season X Katowice
• 1st 2016 Ongamenet Ggoggalcorn Champions Korea Spring 2016

Roster

StarCraft II

Nat.	Race	Player
	Terran	Lee "INnoVation" Sin-hyeong (이신형)
	Terran	Kim "Sorry" Ji-seong (김지성)
	Terran	Cho "Dream" Joong-hyeok (조중혁)
	Terran	Um "DynaMite" Ji-hun (엄지헌)
	Protoss	Kim "Classic" Do-woo (김도우)
	Protoss	Kim "Billowy" Do-gyeong (김도경)
	Protoss	Park "Zoun" Han-sol (박한솔)
	Zerg	Eo "soO" Yoon-soo (어윤수)
	Zerg	Park "Dark" Ryeong-woo (박령우)
	Zerg	Kim "Impact" Jun-hyeok (김준혁)

League of Legends

SK Telecom T1 League of Legends team at the World Championship 2013

Nat.	Position	Player
	Top	Lee "Duke" Ho-Seong (이호성)
	Jungle	Bae "Bengi" Seong-ung (배성웅)
	Mid	Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok (이상혁)
	AD Carry	Bae "Bang" Jun-sik (배준식)
	Support	Lee "Wolf" Jae-wan (이재완)
	Sub Jungle	Kang "Blank" Sun-gu (강선구)
	Sub Support	Lin "Death" Xi-Hong (임석터)
	Coach	Choi "L.i.E.S" Byoung-hoon (최병훈)
	Coach	Kim "KkOma" Jeong-gyun (김정균)

Former

Nat.	Position	Player
	Top	Jang "MaRin" Gyeong-Hwan (장경환)
	Top	Jung "Impact" Eon-yeong (정언영)
	Jungle	Cho "H0R0" Jae-hwan (조재환)
	Jungle	Im "T0m" Jae-hyeon (임재현)
	Mid	Lee "Easyhoon" Ji-hoon (이지훈)
	AD Carry	Chae "Piglet" Gwang-jin (채광진)
	Support	Lee "PoohManDu" Jeong-hyeon (이정현)

Literature

Lim Yo-Hwan, Crazy as Me(임요환,나만큼 미쳐봐), 2004, Bookroad, ISBN 89-91239-15-3 (03810)

References

1. Lim Yo-Hwan,Crazy as Me(임요환,나만큼 미쳐봐), 2004, Bookroad, ISBN 89-91239-15-3 (03810)
2. SK Sports: 스포츠 팬 을 향한 행복 날개: SK 스포츠단

External links

• Official Website