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GamersOrigin
Game
FoundedMarch 2011 (2011-03)

GamersOrigin is a French professional esports club founded in March 2011 by Guillaume Merlini, based in Paris.[1]

GamersOrigin has professional teams on League of Legends, Fortnite, Hearthstone, StarCraft, TrackMania, Street Fighter, Soulcalibur and Apex Legends.

History

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GamersOrigin was established in 2011 as a fansite of Diablo, but eventually became a gaming news and media website, and finally an esports club.[1]

In 2017, GamersOrigin opened section of League of Legends with five players. This section quickly proved to be a success with good results on the French scene.[2] Since 2017, GamersOrigin refocuses on esports by putting an end to its news site and web TV O'rigin in 2019.[3][4]

Championships

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League of Legends teams
Date Place Tournament
2018-12-01 1 Red Bull Itemania 2018
2019-06-23 1 Occitanie Esports 2019[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Graham Ashton (March 8, 2019). "French Esports Club GamersOrigin Closes $3.3M Funding Round". esportsobserver.com. The Esports Observer. Archived from the original on 2020-02-11. Retrieved 2020-02-11.
  2. ^ "League of Legends : GamersOrigin, la puissance du groupe". Team aAa (in French). 2019-01-29. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  3. ^ "Ouverture du nouveau site esport". GamersOrigin eSports (in French). 2017-12-26. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  4. ^ "La webTV tourne la page". GamersOrigin eSports (in French). 2019-02-08. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  5. ^ Benjamin Vanese (2019-06-22). "OES 2019 : le suivi du tournoi League of Legends". team-aaa.com (in French). Archived from the original on 2020-02-11. Retrieved 2020-02-11.
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