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Guangzhou Charge
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Guangzhou Charge (广州冲锋 in Chinese) is the team representing Guangzhou, China, in the Overwatch League. The Charge compete in the Pacific East Division.
The team is owned and operated by Nenking Group, a financial and entertainment conglomerate, and owner of the Guangzhou Loong Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.
Timeline[edit]
- August 2nd - The Guangzhou Overwatch League franchise is officially announced as one of the first two new teams entering the 2019 Overwatch League Season.[1]
- October 15th - Guangzhou announce their upper management through The Esports Observer. Ethan from Machi Esports joins as the teams General Manager.[2][3]
- October 17th - The Philadelphia Fusion announce that they have traded HOTBA to Guangzhou.[4]
- November 8th - The name and branding of the Guangzhou franchise is officially announced to be the Guangzhou Charge.[5][6]
- November 22nd - The Guangzhou Charge announce their lineup for the 2019 Overwatch League Season.[7]
- December 4th - J1N, Tydolla and Sungwoo are announced to be a part of the new coaching staff of the Guangzhou Charge.[8]
- December 21st - Rise is fined $1000 for account sharing.[9]
- December 25th - Tutu joins as Special Correspondent.[10]
- July 17th - Guangzhou Charge announce that Bischu and Fragi join the team [11][12][13] and Kyb joins the Philadelphia Fusion. [14][15]
- July 24th - CurryShot joins as Strategic Coach.[16]
- October 30th - Strategic Coach CurryShot leaves the team.[17]
- October 31st - Competitive Manager bsuh leaves the team.[18]
- November 11th - HOTBA, Fragi, Bischu, OnlyWish leave the team.[19]Rise retires.[20]
- November 14th - Cr0ng, Wya, and neptuNo join the team.[21]
Player Roster[edit]
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0 | Eileen | Yiliang Ou | DPS | 2018-11-22 [7] |
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20 | Happy | Jungwoo Lee | DPS | 2018-11-22 [7] |
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6 | nero | Charlie Zwarg | DPS | 2018-11-22 [7] |
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14 | Rio | Seungpyo Oh | Tank | 2018-11-22 [7] |
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Jungyeon Kim | Support | 2018-11-22 [7] |
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1 | Shu | Jinseo Kim | Support | 2018-11-22 [7] |
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10 | Cr0ng | Nam Ki-cheol | Tank | 2019-11-14 [21] |
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11 | Wya | Qi Haomiao | Support | 2019-11-14[21] |
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27 | neptuNo | Alberto González Molinillo | Support | 2019-11-14[21] |
Former[edit]
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18 | Rise | Wonjae Lee | Support | 2018-11-22 [7] | 2019-11-11[20] | Retired
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7 | HOTBA | Hongjun Choi | Tank | 2018-10-17 [4] | 2019-11-11[19] |  New York Excelsior
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54 | fragi | Joona Laine | Tank | 2019-07-17[11] | 2019-11-11[19] | |
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31 | Bischu | Hyungseok 'Aaron' Kim | Tank | 2019-07-17[11] | 2019-11-11[19] |  Los Angeles Gladiators
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17 | OnlyWish | Lizhen Chen | Support | 2018-11-22 [7] | 2019-11-11[19] |  Cosmos et Veritas Gaming
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9 | Kyb | Finley Adisi | DPS | 2018-11-22 [7] | 2019-07-17[14] |  Philadelphia Fusion
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Organization[edit]
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Sonny Xiao (肖阳) | CEO | 2018-10-15 [2] | ||
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Eddy Meng (孟庆良) | COO | 2018-10-15 [2] | ||
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ethan | Ethan Liu | General Manager | 2018-10-15 [2] | |
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J1N | Hyojin Cho | Head Coach | 2018-12-04[8] | |
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Tydolla | Seungmin Jung | Assistant Coach | 2018-12-04[8] | |
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Sungwoo | Sungwoo Hong | Assistant Coach | 2018-12-04[8] | |
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creed | Xiao Yan | Assistant Coach | 2020-01-19 [23] | |
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Cassis | Li Ding-Qian | Data Analyst | 2018-12-04 | |
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Tutu | Li Qiong | Special Correspondent | 2018-12-25[10] | |
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Cuddles | Henry Coxall | Competitive Analyst | 2019-05-15 | 2020-01-10 [22] | Retired
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bsuh | Brenda Suh | Competitive Manager | 2018-12-15 [2] | 2019-10-31 [18] | Los Angeles Gladiators (Director of Operations)
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CurryShot | Rohit Nathani | Strategic Coach | 2019-07-24 [16] | 2019-10-30 [17] | Los Angeles Gladiators (Strategic Coach)
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Achievements[edit]
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Gallery[edit]
Team Uniform[edit]
Guangzhou Charge Team Uniform
Interview[edit]
- 2018-12-24 | Q&A from @Guangzhou Charge Fan-Meet by Tutu at Overwatch League Season 2 (English Version translated by OWBeacon)
- 2019-03-08 | Women in Charge: A Conversation with the Female Staff of the Guangzhou Charge in Celebration of International Women’s Day by Darby Joyce of The Game Haus at Overwatch League Season 2
Videos[edit]
- 2019-10-29 | 【2019赛季回顾】“史诗级巨作”，冲锋队2019赛季回顾 by Guangzhou Charge at Overwatch League Season 2
References[edit]
- ↑ "ATLANTA AND GUANGZHOU TAKE THE STAGE". Overwatch League. 2018-08-02.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Guangzhou Overwatch League Team Announces Executive Leadership". The Esports Observer. 2018-10-15.
- ↑ "Guangzhou Overwatch League Team Announces Executive Leadership". Guangzhou. 2018-10-15.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Trade Alert: The Fusion have traded @HOTBA_OW to @OWL_TeamGZ, the new expansion team of the @overwatchleague.". Philadelphia Fusion. 2018-10-17.
- ↑ "感受冲锋！ " [Feel the charge!] (in Chinese). Guangzhou Charge. 2018-11-08.
- ↑ "Presenting the Guangzhou Charge". Guangzhou Charge. 2018-11-08.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 "Introducing the 2019 Guangzhou Charge Lineup!" (in
English). Guangzhou Charge. 2018-11-22.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "We are pleased to announce our coaching staff of J1N as Head Coach, and Tydolla and Sungwoo as Assistant Coaches.". Guangzhou Charge. 2018-12-04.
- ↑ "2019 Player Discipline Tracker". Overwatch League. 2018-12-21.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Tutu joins as Special Correspondent.". Guangzhou Charge. 2018-12-25.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Please join us in welcoming the incredible @fragi and @BischuGG to the team!". Guangzhou Charge. 2019-07-17.
- ↑ Philadelphia Fusion (2019-07-17). "Today we say goodbye to @fragi".
- ↑ Los Angeles Gladiators (2019-07-17). "It's been one hell of an adventure, @BischuGG.Once a Gladiator, Always a Gladiator.".
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "We also want to wish the inimitable @KYB all the best in his new home with the @Fusion.". Guangzhou Charge. 2019-07-17.
- ↑ Philadelphia Fusion (2019-07-17). "We are excited to announce the arrival of @KYB, who joins our roster from the @GZCharge".
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Please welcome Rohit @CurryshotTV Nathani to the @GZCharge!". Guangzhou Charge. 2019-07-24.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 "Today, we'd like to thank @CurryshotTV for his tremendous support in #OWL2019, and wish him all the best in his next endeavor!". Guangzhou Charge. 2019-10-30.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "My contract with GZ expires today.". bsuh. 2019-10-31.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 19.4 "It has been our pleasure to have had @HOTBA_OW @fragi @OnlyWish_ and @BischuGG with the Charge. Many thanks to all of them for their contributions to a great season in 2019. We wish them all the best in the future!". Guangzhou Charge. 2019-11-11.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 "We are sad to say that Rise will be officially retiring from professional Overwatch to go back to school.". Guangzhou Charge. 2019-11-11.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 "Please welcome Nam "Cr0ng" Ki-Cheol, Qi "Wya" Haomiao, and Alberto "neptuNo" González to the GZ family!". Guangzhou Charge. 2019-11-14.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 "THE NEXT STEP!". Cuddles. 2020-01-10.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 "Our whole organization is ecstatic to welcome CREED to the fold!". Guangzhou Charge. 2020-01-19.
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