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| Background Information | ||
| Name | Kim Geon-bu (김건부) | |
| Country of Birth | South Korea | |
| Birthday | June 18, 2001 (age 20) | |
| Residency | Korea | |
| Competitive | ||
| Team |  DWG KIA | |
| Role | Jungler | |
| Soloqueue IDs | KR: JUGKlNG 언제나잘하고싶다 EUW: Eventual victory, Aurora time CN: doyouknowkimchi | |
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Kim "Canyon" Geon-bu (Hangul: 김건부) is a League of Legends esports player, currently jungler for DWG KIA.
Team History
News
2018
 DWG | September 12, Canyon joins.[1] |
2019
| DWG | January 10, Nuguri, Canyon, Punch, ShowMaker, Aries, Nuclear, BeryL, Hoit, Micro (Head Coach), and Travel (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2020. Kim (Coach) and Morning (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2019.[3] | |
| DWG | December 8, Canyon and ShowMaker's contracts are extended through 2021.[4] | |
| DWG | December 12, Canyon's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.[5] |
2021
 DK | January 6,  DAMWON rebrands as DWG KIA following sponsorship by KIA.[2] | |
| DK | June 17, Canyon (Jungle to Mid) and ShowMaker (Mid to Bot) change positions. Malrang moves to starting roster. Ghost moves to substitute. | |
| DK | July 1, Canyon (Mid to Jungle) and ShowMaker (Bot to Mid) change positions. Ghost moves to starting roster. Malrang moves to substitute. |
Biography[]
Trivia[]
- His pentakill on July 24th, 2020 was the first ever pentakill for a jungler in the LCK.
- Often named Polar Bear by teammates and fans.
Pentakills
| Date | Region | Tournament | Team | Vs | Champion | Pos | W/L | KDA | SB | VOD |
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| 2020-12-21 | Korea | KeSPA Cup 2020 |  |  | Graves | Jun | W | 9/1/7 | Link | Link |
| 2020-07-24 | Korea | LCK 2020 Summer | |  | Nidalee | Jun | W | 11/1/3 | Link | Link |
- Click here for a full list of pentakills by all players.
Tournament Results[]
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
Media[]
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- December 27, DWG Nuguri: "I still can't believe we've won. I'm stunned; defeating SKT is like a dream come true." with Yudae "Akiin" Oak on Inven Global
- February 28, Damwon Canyon on synergy with Flame, his performance on JUGKING and becoming a professional with Ashley Kang on Korizon Esports
- March 2, DWG Canyon on Afreeca's Roster: "I really don't understand why Afreeca put a Brook in the mid lane." with James "Bick" Hong on Inven Gobal
- March 2, DWG Canyon's Thoughts on Flame: "Whenever I am jungling, Flame makes my life so much easier. Flame organizes my thoughts for me." with Beom "Nswer" Park and James "Bick" Hong on Inven Global
- August 15, DWG Showmaker on the MVP of the Split: "I wish Canyon gets it. If he does, since we’re teammates, he’ll at least do something nice for me." with David "Viion" Jang on Inven Global
- October 6, Canyon says DAMWON is unchallenged in scrims, haven't shown full potential at Worlds 2019 with Ashley Kang on Korizon Esports
- February 20, DWG Canyon on 10.4 jungle changes: "I don’t know about Garen or Darius, but Zed and Talon seems fun, so I wanna try them out in solo queue." with Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
- March 28, DWG Canyon: "I told Nuguri that we’re taking Akali away from him." with Byungho "Haao" Kim & David "Viion" Jang on Inven Global
- July 1, Canyon on T1 vs DWG, how "scrim DWG" got unleashed, talks about Ghost's "boomer jokes" [Korean] with Ashley Kang on Korizon Esports
- July 9, DWG Canyon on opponent's Malzahar: "ShowMaker was overly happy that Voidlings also grant TF passive gold." with David "Viion" Jang on Inven Global
- July 24, DWG Canyon: "I'm going to buy all my teammates ice cream for making me the first LCK jungler to score a penta." with Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok, Byungho "Haao" Kim, and Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
- August 16, DWG Canyon explains why Lillia is good, wants to face Schalke 04 at worlds | Ashley Kang with Korizon Esports on YouTube
- August 22, DWG Canyon: "I lost to Karsa during the Mid Seasons Cup, so I want my rematch." with Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
- September 6, DWG Canyon on winning LCK, wants to 3-0 G2 at 2020 Worlds with Ashley Kang on YouTube
- September 24, [Worlds 2020] DWG Canyon: "I’m the best Nidalee player in the world." with Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
- October 3, [Worlds 2020] DWG Canyon: "Our performance tonight (against JDG) was at about 70-80% of our scrim level." with Daniel "Quest" Kwon on Inven Global
- October 5, Canyon talks Damwon Gaming's win streak in Worlds 2020 groups with Arda Ocal on YouTube
- October 6, DWG Canyon on JDG-Rogue-PSC, wants to face G2 or TES at the quarterfinals with Ashley Kang on YouTube
- October 26, Canyon on DWG vs G2, making it to 2020 Worlds finals, wants to face G2 again next year with Ashley Kang on YouTube
- December 18, Canyon on crazy picks at 2020 All-Star, Faker's Yone and Deft Yasuo with Ashley Kang (Korizon Esports) on YouTube
- January 15, Canyon DWG KIA vs T1 post-match interview "Damwon is still better, but ..." with Ashley Kang (KORIZON Esports) on YouTube
- March 28, DWG KIA Canyon on whether he'd play Volibear or Lee Sin on stage with Ashley Kang (KORIZON Esports) on YouTube
- May 7, Canyon on DWG KIA being regarded as heavy favorites for MSI; thoughts on RNG with Ashley Kang (KORIZON Esports) on YouTube
- May 15, DWG Canyon explains exactly what he thinks of Cloud9 and their chances of getting out of Rumble with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- June 12, DK Canyon wants to meet RNG again, BEAT them at ALL COSTS with Ashley Kang (KORIZON Esports) on YouTube
- August 6, DK Canyon has a message to Nuguri "See you at Worlds!" with Ashley Kang (KORIZON Esports) on YouTube
Post-Match Interviews
Images[]
DWG Canyon, LCK 2019 Spring
DWG Canyon, LCK 2020 Summer
DK Canyon, LCK 2021 Spring
DK Canyon, LCK 2021 Summer
DK Canyon, Worlds 2021 Main Event
Redirects
The following pages redirect here:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 KeSPA's Tweet (Korean) twitter.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 DWG KIA's Tweet (Korean) twitter.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2018-11-19; after change - KR - 2019-01-10
- ↑ DAMWON Gaming's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2019-12-10; after change - KR - 2019-12-12
