Canna

Canna
Canna
Background Information
Name	Kim Chang-dong (김창동)
Country of Birth	; South Korea
Birthday	February 11, 2000 (age 21)
Residency	KRKorea
Competitive
Team	⁠⁠T1
Contract Expires	2022-11-21
Role	; Top Laner
Favorite Champs	;
Soloqueue IDs	KR: T1 Canna
Social Media & Links

Team History

Combine Role Swaps:No|Yes

Dates:Approx|Exact

	Team		Start	End
KR	⁠⁠SK Telecom T1		≈May 2019≈2019-05-??	Dec 20192019-12-08^[1]	≈7mo 7d ejel
KR	⁠⁠T1		Dec 20192019-12-08^[2]	Present	1yr 9mo ej

	Team	Start	End
KR	⁠⁠SK Telecom T1	≈May 2019≈2019-05-??	Nov 20192019-11-26^[3]	≈6mo 25d ejel
KR	⁠⁠SK Telecom T1	Nov 20192019-11-26^[3]	Dec 20192019-12-08^[1]	12d ejel
KR	⁠⁠T1	Dec 20192019-12-08^[2]	Present	1yr 9mo ej

News

2019

KR	⁠⁠SKT	May (approx.), Burdol, Canna, and Closer join as trainees. e
KR	⁠⁠SKT	November 26, Roach joins as substitute. Canna moves to starting roster. Ellim, Gumayushi, and Kuri move to substitutes.^[3] Canna, Ellim, Gumayushi, Kuri, Roach, and Kim (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.^[4] e
KR	⁠⁠SKT	December 8, Canna, Cuzz, Faker, Teddy, Effort, Roach, Ellim, Gori, Gumayushi, Kuri, Burdol, Closer, Kim (Head Coach), Comet (Coach), Boxer (Streamer & Content Creator), and Sayho (Academy Coach) leave.^[1] e
KR	⁠⁠T1	December 8, Canna, Cuzz, Faker, Teddy, Effort, Kim (Head Coach), Comet (Coach), and Boxer (Streamer & Content Creator) join. Roach, Ellim, Gori, Gumayushi, and Kuri join.^[2] Canna, Cuzz, Ellim, Faker, Effort, Kuri, Roach, and Gumayusi's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.^[5] e

2020

KR	⁠⁠T1	November 26, Canna's contract is extended through 2022.^[6] e
KR	⁠⁠T1	November 29, Canna's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022.^[7] e

Biography[]

Trivia[]

His ID Canna is based on the character Kanna Kamui from the anime Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid.^[8]
His role model is Khan.
Following his 3-0 victory over Gen.G in the LCK 2020 Spring Playoffs finals became a Royal Roader, an unofficial achievement earned in Korea after winning a final in a major league as a rookie.
Was Diamond I in middle school.^[9]
Known as "The Pride of Andong", Andong being the city in Korea that Canna is from.^[10]
- A banner for Canna was put up in Andong during LCK Spring 2020. ^[11]
Dubbed by Twitch chat as "GODNA" when performing well, and as "CAN NA" when performing badly.
Also has the moniker of "Solo Killing Machine" by Korean viewers, and "Solo Kill King" by English viewers for his high number of solo kills in the LCK.
- He was actually close to surpassing MaRin's record in LCK Summer 2020.
Although the T1 KLEVV ad^[12] that has been touted by some as cringe that transcends space and time, a really good picture of Canna came out of it.^[13]
He revealed Ellim recommended him to join the academy prior to get called for the T1 main roster. ^[14]

Tournament Results[]

This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.

Canna Tournament Results
Date	Pl	Event	Last Result	Team	Roster
2021-09-02	1	LCK 2021 Regional Finals	3 : 2⁠⁠HLE	⁠⁠T1	Canna, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, Stardust, Moment
2021-08-28	2	LCK 2021 Summer Playoffs	1 : 3⁠⁠DK	⁠⁠T1	Canna, Oner, Faker, Teddy, Gumayusi, Keria, Stardust, Moment
2021-08-15	4	LCK 2021 Summer	11 - 7⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠T1	Canna, Cuzz, Oner, Faker, Teddy, Gumayusi, Keria, Daeny, Zefa, Stardust, Moment
2021-04-04	4	LCK 2021 Spring Playoffs	0 : 3⁠⁠GEN	⁠⁠T1	Canna, Cuzz, Faker, Teddy, Keria, Daeny, Zefa
2021-03-28	4	LCK 2021 Spring	11 - 7⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠T1	Canna, Zeus, Ellim, Cuzz, Oner, Clozer, Faker, Gumayusi, Teddy, Keria, Daeny, Zefa
2020-09-09	2	LCK 2020 Regional Finals	0 : 3⁠⁠GEN	⁠⁠T1	Canna, Ellim, Faker, Gumayusi, Effort, Kim, Comet
2020-08-26	5	LCK 2020 Summer Playoffs	1 : 2⁠⁠AF	⁠⁠T1	Canna, Cuzz, Clozer, Faker, Teddy, Effort, Kim, Comet
2020-08-23	4	LCK 2020 Summer	13 - 5⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠T1	Canna, Cuzz, Ellim, Faker, Clozer, Teddy, Effort, Kuri, Kim, Comet
2020-05-28	7 - 8	Mid-Season Cup 2020	1 - 2⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠T1	Canna, Cuzz, Faker, Teddy, Effort, Kim, Comet
2020-04-25	1	LCK 2020 Spring Playoffs	3 : 0⁠⁠GEN	⁠⁠T1	Canna, Cuzz, Faker, Teddy, Effort, Kim, Comet

Media[]

2020
2021

January 22, Canna on becoming T1's new top laner, following his idol Khan [Korean] with Ashley Kang on Korizon Esports
e
February 19, T1 Faker on becoming partial owner: "It means that I’ll be with T1 for a long time." with David "Viion" Jang on Inven Global
e
February 19, T1 Canna: "I’ll become a solid top laner for T1." with Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok and Byungho "Haao" Kim & David "Viion" Jang on Inven Global
e
February 20, T1 Canna on being compared to Impact and Duke, which anime his IGN is based in | Ashley Kang with Korizon Esports on YouTube
e
February 22, T1 Canna on being the starting top laner: "I don’t really understand why I’m starting. I don’t know what our head coach is thinking." with Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
e
March 29, T1 Faker: "I think that Cuzz is like our secret weapon, so we saved the best for last." with Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok & Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
e
March 31, T1 Canna details how LCK Spring has changed his expectations and his performance with Ashley Kang on ESPN Esports
e
April 1, T1 Faker on sedans vs sports cars: "I like what’s comfortable. I focus on cars' functions. I don’t mind how it looks." with Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok & David "Viion" Jang on Inven Global
e
April 22, T1 Canna: "Up until now, we’ve always beaten [Gen.G], so we’ll do it again in the finals." with Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok & Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
e
June 28, T1 Canna on how he roleswapped to top, having "fun" with his newfound fame [Korean] with Ashley Kang on Korizon Esports
e
June 28, T1 Canna: "I already took down Kiin, and although Nuguri is scary, I’ll work hard to take him down as well." with Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
e
July 3, T1 Canna: "We struggled in game 1 because we weren't too familiar with Volibear." with Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
e
August 9, [Interview] Behind T1 Canna's Growth, there was Cuzz: "Nowadays, I do wish he would babysit me top" with Ki-Baek "Juneau" Nam and Beom "Nswer" Park & Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
e
August 13, T1 Canna: "I’ve always thought Nuguri’s an incredible player. I haven’t talked to him yet, but I want to get close to him." with David "Viion" Jang on Inven Global
e
August 14, T1 Canna on his Irelia and Lucian, wants to face TheShy if T1 goes to worlds | Ashley Kang with Korizon Esports on YouTube
e
August 19, [TMI Interview] T1 Canna: "If top ties because of the opponent jungler's pressure, it's the jungler's fault." with Ki-Baek "Juneau" Nam & David "Viion" Jang on Inven Global
e
December 20, T1 Faker and Canna talks about 2020 All-Star, driver's license, Pogo Stick with Ashley Kang (Korizon Esports) on YouTube
e

July 2, Canna goes honest on T1's chances at 2021 Worlds with Ashley Kang (KORIZON Esports) on YouTube
e
September 3, Canna on T1 qualifying to 2021 Worlds, his FIRST international tournament with Ashley Kang (KORIZON Esports) on YouTube
e

Post-Match Interviews

Date	Tournament	Match	Link
2021-08-22	LCK 2021 Summer Playoffs	GEN vs T1	Link
2021-08-19	LCK 2021 Summer Playoffs	T1 vs LSB	Link
2021-07-31	LCK 2021 Summer	BRO vs T1	Link
2021-07-17	LCK 2021 Summer	T1 vs DK	Link
2021-06-30	LCK 2021 Summer	T1 vs KT	Link
2021-06-09	LCK 2021 Summer	T1 vs HLE	Link
2021-04-01	LCK 2021 Spring Playoffs	T1 vs DRX	Link
2021-03-13	LCK 2021 Spring	GEN vs T1	Link
2020-08-13	LCK 2020 Summer	AF vs T1	Link
2020-08-09	LCK 2020 Summer	T1 vs DYN	Link
2020-07-25	LCK 2020 Summer	T1 vs HLE	Link
2020-07-16	LCK 2020 Summer	KT vs T1	Link
2020-07-09	LCK 2020 Summer	T1 vs SP	Link
2020-07-03	LCK 2020 Summer	T1 vs GEN	Link
2020-06-28	LCK 2020 Summer	T1 vs SB	Link
2020-04-25	LCK 2020 Spring Playoffs	GEN vs T1	Link
2020-04-22	LCK 2020 Spring Playoffs	T1 vs DRX	Link
2020-04-01	LCK 2020 Spring	GEN vs T1	Link
2020-03-29	LCK 2020 Spring	T1 vs HLE	Link
2020-02-19	LCK 2020 Spring	DRX vs T1	Link