Sentinels vs EDward Gaming – VCT 2023 Champions
China's VALORANT champions, rising from 2022 debut to 2024 world title.
EDward Gaming (EDG) is a professional esports organization based in Shanghai, China. Their VALORANT team competes in the VALORANT Champions Tour as a partnered franchised team. Since 2022, they have consistently represented China on the international stage, attending almost every international event since their debut at 2022 VALORANT Champions. They won 2024 Valorant Champions, beating Team Heretics 3-2.
Quick Facts
- Tournament
- VCT 2023 Champions (Valorant Champions Tour)
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Game
- Valorant (Riot Games)
- Sentinels' tournament result
- Champions
- Edg's home region
- China (CN)
- Sentinels' home region
- North America (NA)
Lore & Background
EDG made their international debut in 2022, with a roster of Haodong "Haodong" Guo, Shunzhi "CHICHOO" Wan, Senxu "nobody" Wang, Yongkang "Zmjjkk" Zheng, and Donghao "Life" Qu. The team attended 2022 Valorant Champions in Istanbul, Turkey placing 13-16th. In 2023, a roster change was made: Donghao "Life" Qu left and was replaced by Zhao "Smoggy" Zhang. The team was invited to VCT 2023: LOCK//IN São Paulo, placing 17th-32nd. They placed 5th-6th at Valorant Masters Tokyo, and 5th-6th at 2023 Valorant Champions in Los Angeles, California. In 2024, they won the VALORANT Champions Tour 2024: China Kickoff, placed 5th-6th at Masters Madrid, won VALORANT Champions Tour 2024: China Stage 1, placed 7th-8th at Masters Shanghai, and won 2024 Valorant Champions.
Reader's Guide
EDward Gaming's VALORANT team is known for their strong performances in the VCT, particularly their 2024 Champions victory. Key players include Yongkang "ZmjjKK" Zheng, noted for his mechanical skill on the duelist role.
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