Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok

Professional League of Legends gamer

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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