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Short name
  
Wings

Founded
  
August 2014

Divisions
  
Dota 2

Location
  
Chongqing, China

Wings Gaming are a Chinese professional Dota 2 eSports team based in Chongqing. They are best known for winning over US$9 million at The International 2016, which was the most lucrative eSports tournament in history, winning a Guinness World Record for it in the process. Wings were founded in the aftermath of post-The International 2014 roster shuffles in China, with the current roster being put together in August 2015.

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In 2016, Wings Gaming were nominated in the best non-Olympic athlete category of the Chinese Top 10 Laureus Sport Awards, becoming the first eSports club or player to be nominated. Wings Gaming were also nominated as eSports team of the year at The Game Awards 2016.

2015

  • 17–20th – Dota 2 Asia Championships

    • 2016

  • 1st – ESL One Manila 2016
  • 13–16th – Manila Major
  • 2nd – Nanyang Dota 2 Championships Season 2
  • 1st – The Summit 5
  • 1st – The International 2016
  • 1st – Nanyang Cruise Cup
  • 1st – Northern Arena BEAT Invitational
  • 4th – The Summit 6
  • 9–16th – Boston Major

    • 2017

  • 3–4th – ESL One Genting
  • 9th–12th – Dota 2 Asia Champions 2017

    • References

    Wings Gaming Wikipedia
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