Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok
Professional League of Legends gamer
Born
May 7th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Korea
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A professional gamer specializing in League of Legends, gained recognition for exceptional skill as a mid-laner. Achieved multiple championships, leading the team SK Telecom T1 to victories in the World Championship in 2013, 2015, and 2016. Influenced competitive gaming culture through remarkable performances and strategic gameplay. Continued to play a significant role in the esports scene, contributing to the growing popularity of esports globally.
Won World Championship in 2013, 2015, and 2016
Played for SK Telecom T1
Awarded the title of 'Best Player' multiple times
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