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'''Apex Gaming''' or '''Team Apex''' is a ''[[League of Legends]]'' team that competes in the [[North American League of Legends Championship Series]]. The team qualified for the LCS after winning the 2016 Spring NA Challenger Series. The team is coached by Brandon DiMarco and Alberto Rengifo. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://espn.go.com/esports/story/_/id/15812136/apex-gaming |title=Return of the NA veterans: Apex Gaming |website=Espn.go.com |date=2016-05-29 |accessdate=2016-06-18}}</ref> Apex Gaming also has a [[League of Legends Challenger Series]] team called Apex Pride. |
'''Apex Gaming''' or '''Team Apex''' is a ''[[League of Legends]]'' team that competes in the [[North American League of Legends Championship Series]]. The team qualified for the LCS after winning the 2016 Spring NA Challenger Series. The team is coached by Brandon DiMarco and Alberto Rengifo. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://espn.go.com/esports/story/_/id/15812136/apex-gaming |title=Return of the NA veterans: Apex Gaming |website=Espn.go.com |date=2016-05-29 |accessdate=2016-06-18}}</ref> Apex Gaming also has a [[League of Legends Challenger Series]] team called Apex Pride. |
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Apex beat [[Team Dragon Knights]] in the [[2016 Summer NA LCS]] promotion tournament.<ref>http://www.sbnation.com/2016/4/8/11394998/na-lcs-promotion-series-2016-apex-tdk-result</ref> |
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On July 8, 2016 jungler Kevin "KonKwon" Kwon retired from professional gaming.<ref>http://www.dailydot.com/esports/apex-gaming-konkwon-retires/</ref> |
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| League | North American League of Legends Championship Series |
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| Owner | David Slan |
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Apex Gaming or Team Apex is a League of Legends team that competes in the North American League of Legends Championship Series. The team qualified for the LCS after winning the 2016 Spring NA Challenger Series. The team is coached by Brandon DiMarco and Alberto Rengifo. [1] Apex Gaming also has a League of Legends Challenger Series team called Apex Pride.
Apex beat Team Dragon Knights in the 2016 Summer NA LCS promotion tournament.[2]
On July 8, 2016 jungler Kevin "KonKwon" Kwon retired from professional gaming.[3]
2016 Roster
Apex gaming joined the North American League of Legends Championship Series (NALCS) in the summer split of 2016. The roster currently consists of Ray in the top lane, Shrimp in the jungle, former Gravity player Keane in the midlane, former Team Impulse Player Apollo as Adc and Support player Xpecial. Apex gaming placed 7th in the North American League of Legends Championship Series and will be competing in the NALCS during the spring split. [4] The team was a close contender to qualify for the Regional Gauntlet, but was shy to Team EnVyUs.
Members Information
Ray
Ray is from Korea and was recruited by Apex Gaming due to his impressive Solo-que results in Korea. He is one of the main carries on the team and has many surprising off meta picks. He is famous for his top lane Jarvan in the NALCS.
ShrimP
ShrimP is also a recruit from korea and is a strong jungler.
Keane
Keane is a former Gravity Player. After gravity disbanded their organization, Keane was recruited by Apex Gaming. Keane is a primary carry on the team and had was very popular for his midlane Urgot on Team Gravity.
Apollo
Apollo is a former Team Impulse player. After Team impulse disbanded their organization, Apollo was recruited by Apex Gaming.
Xpecial
Xpecial was forced to leave Team liquid. After he left team liquid, he moved to Apex Gaming. He played in the challenger series and now is playing back in the NALCS.
Roster
| Nationality | ID | Name | Role | Joined |
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 South Korea
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Ray | Jeon Ji-won | Top | |
| South Korea
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Keane | Lae-Young Jang | Mid-laner |
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| South Korea
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ShrimP | Lee Byeong-hoon | Jungler | |
 United States
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Apollo | Apollo Price | Jungler | |
| United States
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Xpecial | Alex Chu | Support |
Tournament results
- 1st — 2016 Summer NA CS
- 7th — 2016 Summer North American League of Legends Championship Series
References
- ^ "Return of the NA veterans: Apex Gaming". Espn.go.com. 2016-05-29. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
- ^ http://www.sbnation.com/2016/4/8/11394998/na-lcs-promotion-series-2016-apex-tdk-result
- ^ http://www.dailydot.com/esports/apex-gaming-konkwon-retires/
- ^ "Apex Gaming - Leaguepedia - Competitive League of Legends eSports Wiki". lol.gamepedia.com. Retrieved 2016-09-25.
See also
- Team Coast, a defunct team also owned by David Slan
