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| sponsors  = [http://www.sktelecom.com/ SK Telecom]<br>[https://www.douyu.com/ Douyu]<br>[https://twitch.tv/ Twitch]<br>[https://www.asus.com/ ASUS]<br>[http://www.klevv.com/ KLEVV]<br>[https://www.razerzone.com/ Razer]<br>[http://www.donga-otsuka.co.kr/ Donga Otsuka]<br>[https://www.nike.com/ Nike]
| sponsors  = [http://www.sktelecom.com/ SK Telecom]<br>[https://www.douyu.com/ Douyu]<br>[https://twitch.tv/ Twitch]<br>[https://www.asus.com/ ASUS]<br>[http://www.klevv.com/ KLEVV]<br>[https://www.razerzone.com/ Razer]<br>[http://www.donga-otsuka.co.kr/ Donga Otsuka]<br>[https://www.nike.com/ Nike]
| othergames = ''League of Legends''<br>''DotA 2''<br>''Hearthstone''<br>''Apex Legends''<br>''Fortnite''<br>''PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds''<br>''Pokémon'' (VGC/TCG)<br>''Valorant''
| othergames = ''League of Legends''<br>''DotA 2''<br>''Hearthstone''<br>''Apex Legends''<br>''Fortnite''<br>''PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds''<br>''Pokémon'' (VGC/TCG)<br>''Valorant''
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'''T1''' is a professional eSports organization based in South Korea. It was founded in Seoul in 2002 as the ''StarCraft: Brood War'' team Orion by legendary player BoxeR, considered to be a forefather of modern E-Sports, and in 2004, it became SK Telecom T1 after its title sponsor, Korean telecommunications giant SK Telecom. The organization also became widely known for its ''League of Legends'' success, which includes 3 World Championships (2013, 2015, and 2016). In February 2019, SKT T1 announced a partnership with Comcast Spectacor, under which the organization rebranded to T1 (although their ''League'' division is competing as SKT T1 through 2019).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190225005249/en/SK-Telecom-Comcast-Spectacor-Announce-Global-Esports|title=SK Telecom and Comcast Spectacor Announce Global Esports Joint Venture|publisher=Business Wire|author=|date=2019-02-25}}</ref>  
'''T1''' is a professional eSports organization based in South Korea. It was founded in Seoul in 2002 as the ''StarCraft: Brood War'' team Orion by legendary player BoxeR, considered to be a forefather of modern E-Sports, and in 2004, it became SK Telecom T1 after its title sponsor, Korean telecommunications giant SK Telecom. The organization also became widely known for its ''League of Legends'' success, which includes 3 World Championships (2013, 2015, and 2016). In February 2019, SKT T1 announced a partnership with Comcast Spectacor, under which the organization rebranded to T1 (although their ''League'' division is competing as SKT T1 through 2019).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190225005249/en/SK-Telecom-Comcast-Spectacor-Announce-Global-Esports|title=SK Telecom and Comcast Spectacor Announce Global Esports Joint Venture|publisher=Business Wire|author=|date=2019-02-25}}</ref>  


They entered ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' on April 17th, 2019 by sponsoring {{Sm|ANTi}} and {{Sm|Larry Lurr}}.<ref>[https://twitter.com/T1/status/1118590024998510593 Please welcome @ANTi to T1!]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/T1/status/1118605100803477504 Please give @LarryLurr a warm welcome to T1!]</ref> On January 10th, 2020, Larry Lurr announced that he was no longer part of T1.<ref>[https://twitter.com/LarryLurr/status/1215692636486430720 Sad to say that I am no longer a part of T1.]</ref> On February 26th, 2020, T1 announced the signing of {{Sm|MkLeo}} as their new ''SSBU'' player<ref>[https://twitter.com/T1/status/1232832721317031937 T1 is officially welcoming MkLeo]</ref>. A couple of months later, on July 2nd, 2020, ANTi announced that T1 dropped him pending sexual assault allegations levied against him.<ref>[https://twitter.com/Anti/status/1278765429486432256 ANTi is dropped by T1]</ref>
They entered ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' on April 17th, 2019 by sponsoring {{Sm|ANTi}} and {{Sm|Larry Lurr}}.<ref>[https://twitter.com/T1/status/1118590024998510593 Please welcome @ANTi to T1!]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/T1/status/1118605100803477504 Please give @LarryLurr a warm welcome to T1!]</ref> On January 10th, 2020, Larry Lurr announced that he was no longer part of T1.<ref>[https://twitter.com/LarryLurr/status/1215692636486430720 Sad to say that I am no longer a part of T1.]</ref> On February 26th, 2020, T1 announced the signing of {{Sm|MkLeo}} as their new ''SSBU'' player<ref>[https://twitter.com/T1/status/1232832721317031937 T1 is officially welcoming MkLeo]</ref>. A couple of months later, on July 2nd, 2020, ANTi announced that T1 dropped him pending sexual assault allegations levied against him.<ref>[https://twitter.com/Anti/status/1278765429486432256 ANTi is dropped by T1]</ref>


T1 would part ways with Leo as their final player on February 23, 2023.<ref>[https://twitter.com/t1/status/1628847160640016384]</ref>
T1 would part ways with Leo as their final player on February 23rd, 2023.<ref>[https://twitter.com/t1/status/1628847160640016384 Leo departs from T1]</ref>


==Former smashers==
==Former smashers==
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