T-Panda
EuropeRikumikko "T-Panda" Kangasmäki (born February 10, 1993) is a Finnish DotA 2 caster. He is known for casting in both English and Finnish.
Biography[edit]
Rikumikko Kangasmäki began his DotA 2 casting career in August 2017 as a Finnish inhouse caster and quickly after that transitioned into English casting in October 2017. After casting several months and learning the ropes he became known in the Finnish esports community and joined the joinDOTA casting squad for several seasons, taking on several different time zones. He has used most of his free time on casting and improving as a commentator, while working in a charity association for esports and studying social services in university fulltime. T-Panda has taken part in several tournaments outside the first two DotA Pro Circuits and joined the WePlay! Bukovel Minor 2020 European regional qualifier broadcast talent in December 2019.
Trivia[edit]
- T-Panda has cast several competitive games such as Rocket League, Arena of Valor, Warcraft 3, Clash Royale, CS:GO.
Notable Events Casted or Hosted[edit]
| Date | Tier | Tournament | Position | Partner List | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-29 | Tier 1 |  | The International 2023 | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023-07-30 | Tier 1 |  | Riyadh Masters 2023 | Remote Commentators/Analyst | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023-06-05 | Tier 2 |  | DPC NA 2023 Tour 3: Division I | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023-06-05 | Tier 2 | | DPC WEU 2023 Tour 3: Division I | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023-04-03 | Tier 2 | | DPC NA 2023 Tour 2: Division I | Analyst | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023-01-29 | Tier 2 | | DPC NA 2023 Tour 1: Division I | Analyst | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-10-30 | Tier 1 |  | The International 2022 | Analyst | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-07-16 | Tier 2 |  | DPC EEU 2021/2022 Tour 3: Division I | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-01-23 | Tier 2 |   | DPC SA 2021/2022 Tour 1: Division I | Host | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020-06-07 | Tier 2 |  | ESL One Birmingham 2020 - Online: Europe & CIS | Off-site Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| About achievementsBroadcasts from any Tournament | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Content[edit]
Interviews[edit]
- [e] 2021-12-10 |
Ricky ‘T-Panda’ Kangasmaki | Zyori Plus One | EP19 by Zyori of ZyoriTV