T1
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T1
Company Information
Parent Company:
Founded:
2004-04-13
Location:
Headquarters:
SeoulLinks
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T1 is a Korean esports team operated by T1 Entertainment & Sports, a joint venture between SK Telecom and Comcast Spectacor.
History[edit]
T1 was originally founded by Lim "BoxeR" Yo-hwan as Orion in October 2002. Orion was later acquired by SK Telecom, and the name was changed to SK Telecom T1 on Apr. 13, 2004[1]. Later in 2019, the partnership between SK Telecom and Comcast Spectacor was signed in Feb. 2019[2] and the joint venture T1 Entertainment & Sports was launched in Oct. 2019[3]; the legal name of the venture is SK telecom CS T1 Co., Ltd., formed by combining the two companies' and the team's names.
Game Timeline[edit]
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Active[edit]
Joseph P. MarshCEO
Oct 8, 2019 — Present
Ahn Woong-kiCOO
Oct 15, 2019 — Present
Gallery[edit]
Documentaries[edit]
Team Photos[edit]
T1 at VALORANT Champions 2023
From left to right:
Autumn ∙ Munchkin ∙ ban ∙ Carpe
From bottom left to right:
xeta ∙ SayaplayerT1 at VCT LOCK IN São Paulo
From left to right:
Carpe, Xeta, Sayaplayer, Munchkin, BanSK Telecom T1 are crowned champions at MSI 2017.
SK Telecom T1 are crowned champions at Worlds 2016.
SK Telecom T1 are crowned champions at MSI 2016.
SK Telecom T1 are crowned champions at Worlds 2015.
SK Telecom T1 K are crowned champions at Worlds 2013.
The opening of SK Telecom T1.
Logos[edit]
Second logo
(prior to October 11th, 2019)Second logo (alternate)
(prior to October 11th, 2019)Alternate logo (used by T1 LoL team)
References[edit]
- ↑ 박진형 (2004-04-13). "SK텔레콤, 프로게임단 'T1' 창단" (in
). Yonhapnews.
- ↑ 김민규 (2019-02-25). "SKT T1, 글로벌 e스포츠 전문기업으로 도약…3조원 e스포츠시장 '정조준'" (in
- ↑ 박상진 (2019-10-11). "SK텔레콤-컴캐스트 합작 e스포츠 전문 기업 'T1' 정식 설립" (in