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The event featured six titles – games for mobile and PC. [2] [3] Esports would become a medal event in the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China in 2023 boosting the discipline's bid for recognition as a legitimate sport. [1] The event for the postponed games, featured seven titles. [4]
Esports at the 2022 Asian Games were held at the China Hangzhou Esports Center in Hangzhou, China from 24 September to 2 October 2023. [1] [2] [3]This was the first edition of the Asian Games that featured esports as a medal event, after debuting as a demonstration sport in 2018, and the second major multi-sport event to do so after the SEA Games since 2019.
World Cyber Games is one of the largest global esports tournaments, with divisions in various countries. [1] The World Cyber Games, created by International Cyber Marketing CEO Yooseop Oh and backed financially by Samsung, was considered the e-sports Olympics; [2] [3] events included an official opening ceremony, and players from various countries competing for gold, silver and bronze medals.
Asian Esports Games 2024 [8] Mobile Legends: Bang Bang: Female: Indonesia: Vivi - Vivian, Venny - Fumi, Cindy - Cinny, Michelle - Chell, Viorelle - Vival 28–29 November 2024 Arena of Valor: Thailand: THAI SƠN - ADONIS, VĂN HOÀNG - HOANGTD, HỮU PHƯỚC - ANNE, QUANG HẢI - QUANGHAI, DUNH QUANG - EMPER, MINH AN - TAMA eFootball 2024 ...
At the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, esports would be held as a demonstration event. [2] South Korea looked to join the event but their non-membership with the KSOC at the time became an obstacle. [4] KeSPA was able to regain semi-membership after Daejeon recognized the organization as a sporting affiliate. They were able to send a ...
It was first added to a major Games at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games, and became a full medal event of the Asian Games starting with the 2022 Asian Games held in 2023. [ 9 ] After the COVID-19 pandemic led to the postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics to 2021, the inaugural IOC-backed esports event, known as the Olympic Virtual Series, was ...
China became more involved with planning of the World Cyber Games along South Korea, who had founded the event in 2000. [100] The growth was further fueled by China's large Internet companies investing in esports teams and players, establishing esport tournaments of their own, and acquiring Korea developers of popular esports games. [100]
Sri Lanka Cyber Games (SLCG) The flagship Esports and competitive video games festival in Sri Lanka. Hosted since 2008, the event organized by Gamer.LK brings participants from across Sri Lanka together as they battle it out across the most popular Esports titles in the country. [21] [22] [23] Sri Lanka: 2008–2018 Tougeki – Super Battle Opera