The South Korean League of Legends (LoL) scene is gearing up to celebrate its brightest stars as the LCK Awards 2024 approaches. This prestigious event will shine a spotlight on the players and personalities who defined the year, closing out another dominant season for the League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK).
Set to take place on December 29, 2024, the ceremony will host 1,000 live attendees, with fans worldwide tuning in via the official LCK YouTube channel at 5 PM KST.
Recognizing the Titans of LCK 2024
Award Categories and Nominees
As expected, the nominees for the position-based awards hail from three of the LCK’s top-performing teams: Gen.G Esports, Hanwha Life Esports, and T1. These powerhouse squads have consistently delivered world-class performances throughout the year, making the competition for the awards incredibly fierce.
Top Laner of the Year Nominees:
- Choi “Zeus” Woo-je (T1)
- Kim “Kiin” Gi-in (Hanwha Life Esports)
- Choi “Doran” Hyeon-joon (Gen.G Esports)
Jungler of the Year Nominees:
- Kim “Canyon” Geon-bu (Dplus KIA)
- Mun “Oner” Hyeon-jun (T1)
- Han “Peanut” Wang-ho (Gen.G Esports)
Mid Laner of the Year Nominees:
- Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok (T1)
- Jeong “Chovy” Ji-hoon (Gen.G Esports)
- Kim “Zeka” Geon-woo (Hanwha Life Esports)
Bot Laner/ADC of the Year Nominees:
- Lee “Gumayusi” Min-hyeong (T1)
- Kim “Peyz” Su-hwan (Gen.G Esports)
- Park “Viper” Do-hyeon (Hanwha Life Esports)
Support of the Year Nominees:
- Ryu “Keria” Min-seok (T1)
- Yoo “Delight” Hwan-joong (Gen.G Esports)
- Son “Lehends” Si-woo (Hanwha Life Esports)
Celebrating Excellence Across the Rift
Beyond the individual player awards, the ceremony will also honor the Rookie of the Year, the league’s Best Manager, and unveil the All-LCK First Team for the Spring and Summer seasons. To cap it all off, the MVP of the Regular Season will also be crowned, cementing their legacy in LCK history.
A Grand Finale to an Iconic Season
From their dominance in the domestic league to their unforgettable performances on the international stage, teams have once again shown why they’re the pinnacle of competitive League of Legends. The LCK Awards 2024 will serve as a fitting tribute to the players and teams that have brought pride and glory to their region.