E-Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, LCK Awards, and E-Sports Awards to follow at the end of the year
Dec 22, 2024
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On the 19th, the '2024 Esports Hall of Fame induction ceremony' hosted by the Korea Esports Association will be held, followed by the LCK Awards on the 29th.
Korea's e-sports industry has not taken the lead in the fierce global market this year, with China actively seeking to lead the standardization of e-sports and Middle Eastern countries continuing to hold large competitions by investing huge amounts of capital. However, as he won various international competitions, including the MSI and the LOL World Cup, his players' skills, development, and coaching systems are still the best in the world. Human investment must be continued to maintain competitiveness, and it can be said to be a place of encouragement and celebration for this.
First of all, a total of 15 new players were newly named in 'Heroes', which lists players who met the selection criteria among active players at the Hall of Fame induction ceremony. 'phase' of 'League of Legends' Kim Soo-hwan, 'Hena'Park Jeung-hwan, 'Vane' of 'Valorant' Kang Ha-bin, 'Texture' Kim Nara, 'Caron' Kim Won-tae, 'Lakia' Kim Jong-min, 'Meteo' Kim Tae-oh, 'Munchkin'Bae-Bae-Seong, 'Foxie Nine' Jung Jae-sung, 'Flashback' Cho Min-hyuk,'Battlegrounds'Salut' of 'Battlegrounds Mobile.
Among the players who performed well at home and abroad this year, six people, including Lee Sang-hyuk, were selected for the 'Stars' selected through fan voting. A total of 27,836 fans participated in the vote, about 1.5 times more than last year, and these players will be displayed at the Esports Hall of Fame Stars Zone for a year.
The 'Expiration Award' was won by Cho Young-hee, CEO of LAB Partners, a law firm that chaired the 1st and 2nd E-Sports Fair Commission, and the 'E-Sports Team of the Year' award went to T1, which won two consecutive LOL World Cups. Riot Games' `League of Legends' won the `ESports of the Year' award for the fifth consecutive year.
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Tickets can be obtained free of charge through ticket reservations held on the event page of Woori Bank's Woori WON banking application, the title sponsor. It can be up to two tickets per person. Admission will be available from 5 p.m. on this day, and from 6 p.m., a ceremony will be held in which players and teams participating in the event will enter through the red carpet.
In the first part of the event, the awards will be presented as follows: 'Rookie of the Year' and 'Best Head Coach';'ALL LCK First Team' of Spring and Summer Season;'ALL LCK First Team';' Achievement Award';'Rogitech G Best Powerplay Award;'Golden Duo of Souls';'JW Awakes to the Bright Gorge of China and Foreign Pharmaceuticals;';'"The Musin Stylish Play of the Year';'OPGG Search King Award';'LG Ultragear Best Object Stiller Award;'Global Marketing Award';'All.
In the second part, the award will be given to the winners of special awards such as 'Best Showmanship Award' and 'LCK Thumbnail Award', followed by Player of the Year, regular league MVP, and Player of the Year, which were announced after Spring and Summer.
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