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The Rise of Professional Gamers at the Asian Games: Will Violence Prevent their Olympic Dream?

At the Asian Games in China, professional gamers fought for gold in video games. The violence factor could prevent this from soon being the case at the Olympic Games. The star of the scene is a South Korean nicknamed “Faker”.

The team of South Korean gamers won the gold medal in the video game League of Legends.

Kim Kyung-hoon / Reuters

When Lee Sang-hyeok was seen in public in recent days, he was shielded by security guards. And as soon as he, who is better known by the nickname “Faker,” came within reach of journalists, he was questioned about how he was feeling, how he had slept, how he had prepared. The 27-year-old answered coolly like an experienced: “I’m feeling really good right now. Therefore, I no longer need to seek medical treatment.” Then he sent a greeting to his fans and moved on.

2023-10-07 03:58:20
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