Shiphtur

Shiphtur
Danny Le
Status Active
Born (1993-01-27) January 27, 1993
Hometown Vancouver, British Columbia
Nationality Canadian
Current team Delta Fox
Role Midlane
Games League of Legends
Organizer Simon Jeon (heavenTime)
Nickname(s) Shiphtur, Chapanya
Professional career
Jul 2012 – Aug 2012 DnG.Panda
Aug 2012 – Oct 2012 Monomaniac Evito
Dec 2012 – Jan 2013 Team Dynamic
Jan 2013 – Jun 2013 Good Game University
May 2014 – May 2016 Team Dignitas
May 2016 – Sep 2016 Apex Gaming
Golden Guardians

Danny Le, better known as Shiphtur (pronounced "shifter"), is a Canadian League of Legends player who plays Support for Delta Fox of the North American Challenger Series. Shiphtur was the first esports player to be granted a P-1 athletic visa from the United States Department of State.[1][2] On May 2, 2014, he joined Team Dignitas along with Darshan 'ZionSpartan' Upadhyahan.[3] On May 17, 2016, Team Apex acquired Dignitas' NA Challenger team including Shiphtur.[4]

On September 26, 2016, Apex and Team Dignitas were acquired by the Philadelphia 76ers,[5] and Shiphtur was released from the Apex Roster but not added to Dignitas.

Tournament results

Dignitas

  • ? – 2014 NA LCS Summer

Team Apex

References

  1. Lejacq, Yannick. "Score! Professional video gamers awarded athletic visas". NBC News. NBCUniversal. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  2. Welch, Chris. "'League of Legends' gamer granted US visa recognizing him as professional athlete". The Verge. Vox Media. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  3. Lee, Timothy (May 2, 2014). "Team Dignitas signs Shiphtur and ZionSpartan to LCS team". GameSpot.
  4. Volk, Pete (May 17, 2016). "Apex acquires Dignitas' NA Challenger slot, Shiphtur and Apollo". The Rift Herald. Archived from the original on May 19, 2016.
  5. Rovell, Darren (September 26, 2016). "76ers acquire esports teams Dignitas and Apex". ESPN. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
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