MaRin

Jang Gyeong-Hwan (Korean: 장경환) better known by his in-game name MaRin, is a retired League of Legends esports player who was previously the top laner for TopSports Gaming. MaRin won the 2015 League of Legends World Championship with SK Telecom T1 and was named the Most Valuable Player of the event.[1] He also played on SK Telecom T1 S before the team was consolidated with SK Telecom T1 K.

MaRin
Jang Gyeong-Hwan
MaRin In 2015
Personal information
BornFebruary 12, 1991
HometownCheonan, South Korea
NationalityKorean
Career information
StatusRetired
LeagueLeague of Legends Champions Korea, League of Legends Pro League
GamesLeague of Legends
RoleTop Lane
Career history
Oct 2013 - Dec 2014SK Telecom T1 S
Oct 2013 - Dec 2014SK Telecom T1
Dec 2015 - Dec 2016LGD Gaming
Dec 2016 - Nov 2017Afreeca Freecs
Feb 2018 - Nov 2018Topsports Gaming
Career highlights and awards

MaRin left SK Telecom T1 shortly after winning 2015 Worlds.[2] On December 10, 2015, it was announced that he had joined LGD Gaming of the League of Legends Pro League (LPL) in Shanghai.[3] He was replaced on the lineup by Lee “Duke” Ho-seong.[4] MaRin returned to Korea's League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) on December 12, 2016, signing with the Afreeca Freecs.[5]

MaRin's signature champions are considered to be Rumble and Gnar.[6]

Tournament results

References
  1. "SKT T1, 세계 최강 확인…MVP는 '마린' 장경환". HanKyung. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  2. Lingle, Samuel (November 25, 2015). "MaRin, Easyhoon, T0M leave SK Telecom T1, other players renewed". The Daily Dot. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  3. Lingle, Samuel (December 10, 2015). "MaRin joins LGD Gaming". The Daily Dot. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  4. Lingle, Samuel (December 8, 2015). "Duke replaces MaRin on SKT". Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  5. "MaRin returns to LCK with Afreeca Freecs". theScore esports. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  6. Wolf, Jacob (October 3, 2015). "MariN leads SK Telecom T1 to victory over EDward Gaming". The Daily Dot. Retrieved January 6, 2016.


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