Talon esports is an Asian esports organisation focusing on League of Legends and Overwatch. This is their complete profile
Based in Hong Kong, Talon esports is a professional esports organisation. They compete in the Asia Pacific region focusing mainly on League of Legends, Overwatch and Arena of Valor. It was founded in 2016 by Sean Zhang. He recently announced that the organisation had secured seed funding of $2 million dollars from investors.
Here is the complete profile of Talon Esports.
League of Legends
Talon esports participated in the Pacific Championship series in December 2019. Riot Games announced that it will be one of the ten teams participating in this event. In June 2020, it was announced that PSG esports and Talon esports will form a partnership and the team was renamed PSG Talon.
PSG Talon came third in the PCS Spring Split (2020) and first in the PCS Spring Playoffs (2020). With three of their team members having visa issues, the organisation had to opt for three emergency substitutes for the PCS Summer Split (2020). Despite these difficulties, they came in third. They qualified for the Mid Seasonal Invitational by winning their second PCS Spring Split (2021).
| Role | Handle | Name | Nationality |
| Top | Hanabi | Su Chia-Hsiang | Taiwan |
| Jungle | River | Kim Dong-Woo | South Korea |
| Mid | Maple | Huang Yi-Tang | Taiwan |
| Support | Kaiwing | Ling Kai-Wing | Hong Kong |
| Bot | Unified | Wong Chun-Kit | Hong Kong |
Kwon “Helper” Yeong-Jae is the head coach with Park “Winged” Tae-jin as an assistant coach. Unified is currently unable to play due to health complications so Chiu “Doggo” Tzu-Chuan is on loan. Wong “Kartis” Ka-lok is a substitute.
Overwatch
Talon esports joined the professional esports scene when they signed a Taipei based roster in 2017. They overhauled their entire team in 2018 and signed a South Korean roster. The team has been changed multiple times but continue to be one of the top Overwatch teams in the Pacific region.
| Role | Handle | Name | Nationality |
| Damage | Arrow | Park Min-Seok | South Korea |
| Damage | FEATH5R | Lee Seung-Woo | South Korea |
| Damage | Stellar | Lee Do-Hyung | South Korea |
| Tank | JJANGGU | Cho Myung-Heum | South Korea |
| Tank | PIGGY | Shin Min-Jun | South Korea |
| Support | CH0R0NG | Seong Yoo-Min | South Korea |
| Support | Swoon | Jang Sung-Won | South Korea |
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