


28, Teddy, 23, says he feels both mentally and physically prepared for the big stage. Jungler Zhao "Jiejie" Lijie paced EDG to victory in the fourth game and forced a decider, where the EDG players bettered their opponents to kill the Elder Dragon and the Baron Nashor before claiming the eventual victory.ĮDG thus became the third Chinese team to win the LoL worlds, after Invictus Gaming in 2018 and FunPlus Phoenix in 2019.T1’s bot-laner Park “Teddy” Jin-sung is ready to give his all at the prestigious League of Legends’ world championship.Īfter his latest appearance at the LoL Champions Korea summer season finals on Aug. Being able to win the world championship after all these years of persistence, it's been all worth it," said 23-year-old Tian.ĮDG, the only non-South Korean team in the last four and underdog before the final, stunned DK in the opening game of the final, before the defending champion answered with two wins thanks to their excellent team fight. "I started the journey with EDG in 2015 and had a brilliant start, along with difficulties and adversities. The worlds championship victory completed the Grand Slam of support Tian "Meiko" Ye, who has won the 2015 Mid Season Invitational and Spring and Summer Split titles in China's LoL Pro League with EDG.

After all those efforts I am able to lift the trophy with EDG, this makes me really happy," said Lee.

"I have faced a lot of challenges and experienced a lot of failures. Mid laner Lee "Scout" Ye-chan was named FMVP. This is the maiden LoL world championship title for the renowned Chinese club, who has six domestic league titles to its name, but never made it to the last four at the worlds before. 7 (Xinhua) - China's EDward Gaming edged defending champions DWG KIA of South Korea 3-2 to win the 2021 League of Legend (LoL) World Championship in Reykjavik, Iceland on Saturday.
