South Korea Wins Back-to-Back League of Legends Gold at Asian Games

South Korea swept Chinese Taipei 3-0 in the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games final, going undefeated across the entire tournament. Faker became the first esports athlete to compete at three consecutive Asian Games, while Canyon, Zeka and Gumayusi earned military service exemptions.

• The final ended 3-0, with South Korea coming back from early deficits in Games 1 and 2
• Faker sat out the final but played the group stage and semifinal, earning gold
• Canyon, Zeka and Gumayusi won their first Asian Games gold and military exemption
• China did not field a LoL roster, removing South Korea's biggest rival