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The team that would become SKT T1 was originally founded in 2002 by StarCraft player Lim "BoxeR" Yo-hwan under the name Team Orion, which was later renamed to 4 Union in December 2003. In April 2004, South Korean wireless carrier SK Telecom began sponsoring the team, officially creating the team SK Telecom T1.
Additionally, he secured a spot on the 2022 LCK First All-Pro team. [18] T1 clinched the LCK title at the end of the split by defeating Gen.G on April 2, 2022, in the LCK Spring Finals, marking Keria's first LCK championship. [19] On April 29, 2022, T1 extended Keria's contract through the end of the 2023 season. [20]
Moon Hyeon-jun (Korean: 문현준), better known as Oner, [a] is a South Korean professional League of Legends player for T1. Throughout his career, he has won one League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) titles and two League of Legends World Championship titles. Oner began his career in 2020 as a member of T1 Academy, the developmental team of T1.
Faker's performance earned him a place on the LCK's first All-Pro team, an accolade he had not received since 2020. [67] T1 excelled in the Spring Split playoffs, culminating in a 3–1 victory over Gen.G in the finals. This marked Faker's and T1's 10th LCK title. [68]
T1 finishing second in LCK Summer Finals in another rematch against GenG, with the most championship points in the LCK, the team qualified for the 2023 World Championship, marking Lee's third Worlds appearance. At Worlds, Lee and T1 won their fourth Worlds title on November 19, 2023.
On 31 August 2019, SK Telecom T1 once again defeated Griffin in the finals with a score of 3–1. This was their eighth championship title, and also their back-to-back LCK title in 2019. [8] T1 also won the LCK Spring 2020 title after defeating Gen.G in the finals (3–0), taking the title for the third time in a row.
The 10 teams played a total of 90 games, and all regular season games were played in a best-of-three format. The top six teams from the regular season advanced to the playoffs, which took place from 30 March to 14 April 2024. [1] The two finalists, Gen.G and T1, advanced to the 2024 Mid-Season Invitational. [3] [4]
On 11 December 2023, he officially became a player of the T1 Esports Academy team, which plays in the LCK Challengers League. [31] This makes him the first high-profile player from a Western region to play in Korea. He also was a part of T1's 2024 World Championship winning team as a stand-in; he did not play any games during the event.