Shanghai Dragons
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Shanghai Dragons
Team Information
OWL City:
Location:
Region:
Coaches:
Moon, creed
Colors:
Total Earnings:
$250,000
Championships:
0
Division titles:
0
Stage titles:
1 (2019 - Stage 3)
Links
Player Breakdown
Number of Players
8
History
Created:
2017-07-12
Shanghai Dragons (上海龙之队 in Chinese) is the team representing Shanghai, China in the Overwatch League. The team is owned by NetEase, a Chinese Internet technology company that distributes Blizzard games in China.
Timeline[edit]
- July 12th - Franchise is officially announced, as part of the first seven franchises of the Overwatch League.[1]
- September 28th - The Shanghai Dragons is officially announced as the new name of the Shanghai franchise.[2][3]
- October 31st - The Shanghai Dragons offically reveals their roster.[4]
- November 19th - The Shanghai Dragons reveal their Coaching staff. U4 and Kong join as Coaches, and Nai8 joins as Analyst.[5]
- January 9th - RUI is announced to have joined the team's Coaching staff.[6]
- February 13th - Sky, Geguri, Fearless and Ado join the team.[7]
- March 6th - U4 steps down as the Head Coach and Kong will act as a stand-in Head Coach.[8]
- March 27th - creed is announced to have joined the team as an Assistant Coach.[9]
- March 29th - Undead is released from the team.[10]
- April 4th - Daemin is officially announced to have joined the team.[11]
- May 9th - Head Coach RUI parts ways with the team, citing "health issues". Kong once again takes on Interim Head Coach duties.[12]
- June 5th - MG is announced to have parted ways with the team.[13]
- September 2nd - Shanghai Dragons announce several departures of players and staff. Geguri, Fearless and Diya remain on the team from Season 1.[14][15]
- September 21st - BlueHaS is announced to have joined the team as the Head Coach.[16]
- October 22nd - diem, DDing, YOUNGJIN, Luffy, CoMa, and GuardiaN join the team.[17]
- November 4th - Levi joins the team as Assistant Coach.[18]
- January 30th - Xiaose joins the team as Chief Hypeman.[19]
- February 12th - Gamsu joins the team from the Boston Uprising.[20]
- April 12th - Fearless transfers to Team CC.[21]
- June 12th - The team part ways with GuardiaN.[22]
- June 18th - envy joins the team from the Toronto Defiant.[23][24]
- July 19th - Izayaki joins the team from the Los Angeles Valiant.[25]
- September 4th - Cinematographer/Photographer K4 and Marketing/PR Manager Briana leave the team.[26]
- September 23rd - Head Coach BlueHaS and Assistant Coach Levi leave.[27]
- September 23rd - Moon is promoted from Team CC and joins the team as Head Coach.[28]
- October 23rd - YOUNGJIN leaves the team.[29]
- November 4th - Gamsu leaves the team.[30]
- November 8th - CoMa leaves the team.[31] Diya is transferred to Team CC as a Two-way player. [32]
- November 13th - Fleta joins the team from the Seoul Dynasty.[33]
Player Roster[edit]
Active[edit]
| Active Squad | |||||
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87 | Diya (Two-way) | Weida Lu | DPS | 2017-10-31 [4] |
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96 | Geguri | Seyeon Kim | Tank | 2018-02-13 [7] |
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21 | diem | Minseong Bae | DPS | 2018-10-22 [17] |
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31 | DDing | Jinhyeok Yang | DPS | 2018-10-22 [17] |
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66 | Luffy | Seonghyeon Yang | Support | 2018-10-22 [17] |
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10 | envy | Kangjae Lee | Tank | 2019-06-18 [23] |
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22 | Izayaki | Minchul Kim | Support | 2019-07-19 [25] |
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1 | Fleta | Byungsun Kim | DPS | 2019-11-13 [33] |
Former[edit]
| Former Players | |||||||
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| # | ID | Name | Role | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
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13 | CoMa | Kyungwoo Son | Support | 2018-10-22 [17] | 2019-11-08 [31] | |
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1 | Gamsu | Youngjin Noh | Tank | 2019-02-12 [20] | 2019-11-04 [30] |  Dallas Fuel
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33 | YOUNGJIN | Youngjin Jin | Flex | 2018-10-22 [17] | 2019-10-23 [29] | Retired
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11 | GuardiaN | Junhwan Jo | Tank | 2018-10-22 [17] | 2019-06-12 [22] | |
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8 | Fearless | Euiseok Lee | Tank | 2018-02-13 [7] | 2019-04-12 [21] |  Team CC
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66 | Xushu | Junjie Liu | Tank | 2017-10-31 [4] | 2018-09-02 [14] |  Legend Young Beyond
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26 | Roshan | Wenhao Jing | Tank | 2017-10-31 [4] | 2018-09-02 [14] |  Light Gaming
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13 | Altering | Yage Cheng | Support | 2017-10-31 [4] | 2018-09-02 [14] |  Flag Gaming (Stand-in)
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9 | Fiveking | Zhaoyu Chen | Support | 2017-10-31 [4] | 2018-09-02 [14] | Team CC
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7 | Freefeel | Peixuan Xu | Support | 2017-10-31 [4] | 2018-09-02 [14] |  Young Kaiser Gaming.Red
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22 | Sky | Junjian He | Support | 2018-02-13 [7] | 2018-09-02 [14] | |
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99 | Ado | Gihyeon Chon | DPS | 2018-02-13 [7] | 2018-09-02 [14] |  Washington Justice
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10 | Daemin | Daemin Kim | DPS | 2018-04-04 [11] | 2018-09-02 [14] |  Blank Esports
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72 | MG | Dongjian Wu | Tank | 2017-10-31 [4] | 2018-06-05 [13] |  Big Time Regal Gaming
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21 | Undead | Chao Fang | DPS | 2017-10-31 [4] | 2018-03-29 [10] |  LinGan e-Sports
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Organization[edit]
Active[edit]
| Organization | |||||
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| # | ID | Name | Position | Join Date | |
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Moon | Byungchul Moon | Head Coach | 2019-09-23[28] | |
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creed | Xiao Yan (晏骁) | Assistant Coach | 2018-03-27 [9] | |
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Van | Yang Van | General Manager | 2017-11-19 [5] | |
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Michael | Michael Sun | Operations Director | 2018-04-06 | |
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Bear Chen | Yue Chen | Players Manager | 2018-07-01 | |
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Zen | Zheng Yang | Senior Operations Specialist | 2018-08-23 | |
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Zheran Zhang | Staff Member/Translator | 2018-09-25 | ||
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Xiaose | Huang Xudong (黄旭东) | Chief Hypeman | 2019-01-30[19] | |
Former[edit]
| Former Organization | |||||||
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| # | ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Organization | |
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Haotian Piao | Operations Specialist/Translator | 2018-07-24 | 2019-10-09 | |||
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BlueHaS | Seonghwan We | Head Coach | 2018-09-21[16] | 2019-09-23[27] | ||
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Levi | Chunghyeok Jeong (정충혁) | Assistant Coach | 2018-11-04 [18] | 2019-09-23[27] |  Paris Eternal (Assistant Coach)
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K4 | Yiting Lyu | Cinematographer/Photographer | 2018-12-20 | 2019-09-04 [26] | ||
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Briana | Chia Wei Kuo | Marketing/PR Manager | 2017-11-19 | 2019-09-04 [26] | ||
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Harry | Team Support | 2017-11-19 [5] | 2018-08-?? | |||
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Shaco | Team Leader | 2017-11-19 [5] | 2018-??-?? | |||
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Kong | Junyoung Son (손준영) | Head Coach | 2017-11-19 [5] | 2018-09-02 [15] |  BlossoM (Coach)
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Nai8 | Jia Jia (贾嘉) | Analyst | 2017-11-19 [5] | 2018-09-02 [15] | ||
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RUI | Xingrui Wang (王星睿) | Head Coach | 2018-01-09 [6] | 2018-05-09 [12] |  Chengdu Hunters (Head Coach)
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U4 | Congshan Chen (陈丛山) | Head Coach | 2017-11-19 [5] | 2018-03-06 [8] | LinGan e-Sports (Coach)
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Achievements[edit]
| Date | Placement | Tier | Tournament | Results | Prize | ||
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| 2019 | |||||||
| 2019-08-31 | 9 - 10th | Premier |  |
Overwatch League - 2019 Playoffs | 3 : 4 | 
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$0 |
| 2019-08-25 | 11th | Premier | |
Overwatch League - 2019 Regular Season | 13/15 | Grp. S. | $0 |
| 2019-07-14 | 1st | Major | |
Overwatch League - 2019 Stage 3 Playoffs | 4 : 3 | 
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$200,000 |
| 2019-05-09 | 5 - 8th | Major | |
Overwatch League - 2019 Stage 2 Playoffs | 1 : 3 |
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$25,000 |
| 2018 | |||||||
| 2018-06-17 | 12th | Premier | |
Overwatch League - Inaugural Season | 0/40 | Grp. S. | $25,000 |
| 2017 | |||||||
| 2017-12-08 | 9 - 11th | Misc | |
Overwatch League - Inaugural Preseason | 0/-/2 | Grp. S. | $0 |
| About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament | |||||||
Trivia[edit]
- The Shanghai Dragons hold the record for most consecutive losses in a professional esport ever, with a losing streak of 42 games that stretched from January 10th, 2018 to February 22nd, 2019.
Gallery[edit]
Team Uniform[edit]
Shanghai Dragons Team Uniform Inaugural Season
Additional Content[edit]
Interview[edit]
- 2018-12-14 | 三岛眠龙惊觉，万顷明琼碾破，凉月照东南 by YoungJinn of VPGAME at Overwatch League Season 2
- 2019-08-27 | 上海龙之队：当务之急是让选手重获自信 by MEKA空间站 of MEKA空间站 at Overwatch League Season 2 Stage 4
Articles[edit]
- 2017-12-06 | Dragons Emerge by CommanderX of over.gg at Overwatch League
- 2018-01-05 | Shanghai Unleashes the Dragons by Youngjae Jeon at Overwatch League
- 2018-09-11 | 上海龙之队：巨龙的守望 by 董思尧 at Overwatch League
- 2018-10-24 | FIRST THOUGHTS: SHANGHAI DRAGONS REBUILD by Emerald Gao of Overwatch League
Videos[edit]
- 2019-11-11 | 上海龙之队2019赛季纪录片：回首 | 展望（下） by Shanghai Dragons of Overwatch League
- 2019-10-24 | 上海龙之队2019赛季纪录片：回首 | 展望（上） by Shanghai Dragons of Overwatch League
References[edit]
- ↑ OVERWATCH LEAGUE™ WELCOMES FIRST SEVEN TEAMS
- ↑ PRESENTING THE SHANGHAI DRAGONS
- ↑ The Overwatch League's Shanghai Franchise Unveils Official Name, Logo, and Colors
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 "We are proud to present to you our 8 Shanghai Dragons players! #ShanghaiDragons #OWL #OverwatchLeague". Shanghai Dragons. 2017-10-31.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 "Today, we are here to present to our coaching and management squad 🔥🐲 #ShanghaiDragons #Overwatchleague #Owl". Shanghai Dragons. 2017-11-19.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "#OWL2018 Exciting news! Coach "RUI" officially joined Shanghai Dragons! RUI has led his former team won a lot of champions in China. He also was honored as "The Best Coach" in OW annual gala. ShanghaiDragons can't wait for more surprise with RUI's wisdom! 🔥🐲". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-01-09.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 "We’re excited to welcome He "Sky" Junjian, Kim "Geguri" Seyeon, Lee "Fearless" Euiseok and Chon "Ado" Gihyeon to our #OverwatchLeague roster. #FightingForGlory #OWL2018". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-02-13.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Staff change: Effective immediately, Chen Congshan “U4” steps down as the head coach of Shanghai Dragons. He will formally leave the post after a transition period of one week. Current assistant coach Sun Jun Young “Kong” will act as a stand-in coach.". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-03-06.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "#OWL2018 #FightingForGlory We are glad to announce that CREED has officially joined Shanghai Dragons as an assistant coach. 🔥🐲". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-03-27.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Roster Change: Today Shanghai Dragons announce the release of Fang “Undead” Chao, with the approval of OWL office. Shanghai Dragons are grateful for the contributions “Undead” has made so far this season, and wish him all best in his future career.". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-03-29.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "We’re excited to welcome Kim "Daemin" Daemin to our #OverwatchLeague roster. #FightingForGlory #OWL2018". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-04-04.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Staff change: Wang “RUI” Xingrui is stepping down as the head coach of Shanghai Dragons today due to health issues. The team are grateful for RUI’s contribution during his tenure. The coaching team will be headed by Son “Kong” Jun Young, the assistant coach, for the time being.". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-05-09.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Roster update: Effective today, the Shanghai Dragons and MG have decided to part ways. MG is a talented player, and the team is grateful for his contributions to the Dragons. We wish him the best in his future endeavors.". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-06-05.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.7 14.8 "The Shanghai Dragons has released Altering，Freefeel，Fiveking，Roshan，Xushu，Ado，Sky and Daemin from their contracts with the team. The entire SHD crew thank you for your dedications and contributions throughout the first season of the Overwatch League.". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-09-02.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 "The Shanghai Dragons has released coach Kong and Nai8 from their contracts with the team. The entire SHD crew thank you for your dedications and contributions throughout the first season of the Overwatch League. We wish both of you best of luck in your next adventure!❤️". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-09-02.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "We are excited to announce BlueHaS is joining @Shanghaidragons as the Head Coach! Be sure to give him a warm welcome.". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-09-21.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.4 17.5 17.6 "🐲Announcement🐲 Please give your warmest welcome to the following for joining the @ShanghaiDragons ! Min-seong "diem" Bae, Jin-hyeok "DDing" Yang, Young-jin " YOUNGJIN" Jin, Seong-hyeon "Luffy" Yang, Kyung-woo "CoMa" Son, Jun-hwan "GuardiaN" Jo ! https://youtube.com/watch?v=xA8pNQHRxGM&t=7s". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-10-22.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "We are excited to announce Levi is joining @ShanghaiDragons as the Assistant Coach! Welcome to the Dragons family! For more details: https://dragons.overwatchleague.cn/zh-cn/node/173 #ShanghaiDragons #SHDbreakthrough". Shanghai Dragons. 2018-11-04.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 "Today, we are excited to announce that Huang "Xiaose" Xudong is joining the Shanghai Dragons as Chief Hypeman (CHM). He and his legendary "poisonous milk"（AKA jinx） power will surely help the team to achieve great success in S2. #ShanghaiDragons #SHDbreakthrough". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-01-31.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 "We are thrilled to announce that Youngjin “Gamsu” Noh is joining the Shanghai Dragons.". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-02-12.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 "Roster update: Euiseok "Fearless" Lee is transferring to Shanghai Dragons' academy team Team CC.". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-04-12.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 "“Today we part ways with @GuardiaN_1998. He has been a great teammate and friend, and we thank him for his hard work and being a part of our #Breakthrough this season. The Shanghai Dragons wish him all the best for the future.”". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-06-12.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 "We’re happy to announce Kangjae “Envy” Lee joining the Shanghai Dragons from the Toronto Defiant. Please welcome him as the newest member of our roster!". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-06-18.
- ↑ "Today we announce Lee "Envy" Kangjae's transfer to the @ShanghaiDragons.". Toronto Defiant. 2019-06-18.
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 "Another familiar face is joining our ranks. Please welcome Minchul “Izayaki” Kim, a flex support player from the @LAValiant.". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-07-19.
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 26.2 [Inside source]
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 "Today we are announcing the departure of head coach BlueHaS and assistant coach Levi. We will always be grateful to them for being instrumental in our breakthrough this season, and wish them the best in the future.". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-09-23.
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 "Please welcome Byung-chul “Moon” Moon to the Shanghai Dragons family. Formerly of our academy team Team CC, Coach Moon will be joining us as head coach going into Season 3 of the Overwatch League. #ShanghaiDragons #Breakthrough". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-09-23.
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 "Today we announce the departure of Young-jin "YOUNGJIN" Jin, who leaves the team as a free agent.". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-10-23.
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 "He was our shield and with him we achieved our first win and stage championship. With respect to his decision, we have decided to part ways with Young-jin "Gamsu" Noh. We thank him for all his contributions and wish him the best of luck". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-11-04.
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 "We would like to announce that Gyeong Woo "CoMa" Son will be leaving the Shanghai Dragons as a free agent. After pulling off selfless body blocks, risky rezzes, and the most clutch sound barriers, we thank you for everything this season, CoMa!". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-11-08.
- ↑ "In preparation for the next season, Weida "Diya" Lu will be joining our academy team, Team CC, as a 2-way player. We're confident he will shine in Contenders China and cannot thank him enough for his commitment to the Dragons.". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-11-08.
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 "Fleta joins SHD.". Shanghai Dragons. 2019-11-13.
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