President Lee Jae-myung Congratulates T1 on Historic 3-Peat at LoL Worlds

President Lee Jae-myung has sent a congratulatory message to the esports team T1, celebrating their unprecedented third consecutive victory at the 2025 League of Legends World Championship (LoL Worlds).

In a post on his social media account on the 10th, President Lee stated, "My sincere congratulations to the T1 players and staff for achieving an unprecedented three-peat in the 2025 League of Legends World Championship."

He lauded T1's historic accomplishment as a "feat that will be etched in esports history," adding, "You have once again proven Korea's prowess as an esports powerhouse, shining a light on our nation on the world stage."

"Your solid teamwork, indomitable spirit that overcame limitations, and fighting will to win have deeply moved fans not only in Korea but around the globe," the President continued. He pledged, "We will actively support the development of the cultural industry, including esports, so that our players can freely pursue their dreams and passion."

President Lee also expressed his admiration, stating, "I pay tribute to T1's magnificent run and will cheer strongly for the players writing a new history and legend." He also extended "warm applause" to the KT Rolster team for their impressive performance, despite finishing as runner-up, especially for their fierce competition in the final fifth game.

Korean netizens have reacted enthusiastically to the news. Comments included, "It's heartwarming that even the President congratulated T1 on their win," "Korea, the birthplace of esports! So proud of T1!", and "KT fought incredibly well too! Let's win it all next time!"