In a championship candidate vote among players competing in the LCK, except for their own team, the three big LCK players – T1, GenG and Damwon KIA were selected as the candidates for the championship. LCK Summer 2022.
League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) is a Korean professional e-sports tournament that will be held starting from June 15 with the opening of two teams KDF and HLE. Before that, 10 coaches and players had a Media Day at LoL Park in JongNoGu in Seoul.
In the poll about the team that will win the LCK Summer 2022 championship, except for their own team, the players selected the championship candidate according to their own assessment, in which T1, GenG and Damwon KIA was selected the most.
10 teams participating in Media Day voted T1, GenG and Damwon KIA as the championship candidates
Kim “OnFleek” JangGyeom – Coach of HLE said that the reason he chose T1 was because they showed a lot of things in the LCK Spring and MSI 2022, if they keep their form, they can will be crowned champion.
Jang “Ghost” YongJun – ADC of NS said: “Damwon KIA is probably the team that will win. They’re going to be a very scary opponent with Nuguri’s return and they work well together.” Kim “Rascal” KwangHee – KT top laner also shared the same opinion with Ghost when commenting that: “Damwon KIA top laner is the strongest.”
In addition, Eom “Umti” SeongHyeon – Jungler of BRO also said, “They are showing a dominance in the singles chart. I have a lot of respect for them when I see that hard work.” Park “Teddy” JinSung – ADC of KDF frankly shared: “I think the players will show a much better performance than LCK Spring.”
Park “Ruler” JaeHyeok – ADC of GenG, one of the teams that is considered as a championship candidate, shared that: “The players of Damwon KIA know what to do in any situation. I think they will win.”
Hong “Pyosik” ChangHyeon – coach of the DRX team said that T1 will continue to be the defending champion: “The young players focused on Faker and he performed very well at MSI.” Kim “Croco” DongBum – SB jungler also agreed that T1 will be the champion team: “I haven’t scrims with T1, but I think they will do well.” KDF coach Jang “Cain” Nuri – who attended Media Day with Teddy commented: “Damwon KIA has a big change in the Summer, but T1 will still be the champion team.”
Kim “Canyon” KeonBu – Jungler of Damwon KIA thinks that T1 will still be able to defend their championship: “T1 showed a very good performance.” Meanwhile, Lee “Faker” SangHyeok – T1’s mid laner thinks GenG will be the champion team: “GenG showed a lot of things in Spring and won runner-up, I think maybe in the LCK In the summer of 2022 they will win.”
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