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| Background Information | ||
| Name | Choi Woo-je (최우제) | |
| Country of Birth | South Korea | |
| Birthday | January 31, 2004 (age 20) | |
| Residency | Korea | |
| Competitive | ||
| Team |  Hanwha Life | |
| Role | Top Laner | |
| Favorite Champs | ||
| Competitive IDs | Wooje | |
| Soloqueue IDs | KR: 천둥벌거숭이, God Thunder NA: T1 Haaland EUW: Zimmer | |
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Choi "Zeus" Woo-je (Hangul: 최우제) is a League of Legends esports player, currently top laner for Hanwha Life Esports. He was previously known as Wooje.
Team History
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 T1 Rookies | Dec 20192019-12-08[2] | Nov 20202020-11-26[1] | 11mo 18d ejel | ||
| T1 | Nov 20202020-11-26[5] | Nov 20242024-11-19[3] | 4yr 23d ejel | ||
| Hanwha Life | Nov 20242024-11-20[6] | Present | 24d ej |
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 Academy | Dec 20192019-12-08[2] | Oct 20202020-10-07 | 9mo 30d ejel | ||
| T1 Rookies | Oct 20202020-10-07 | Nov 20202020-11-26[1] | 1mo 19d ejel | ||
| T1 | Nov 20202020-11-26[5] | May 20212021-05-31[7] | 6mo 5d ejel | ||
| T1 | May 20212021-05-31[7] | Dec 20212021-12-02[8] | 6mo 2d ejel | ||
| T1 | Dec 20212021-12-02[8] | Nov 20242024-11-19[3] | 2yr 11mo ejel | ||
| Hanwha Life | Nov 20242024-11-20[6] | Present | 24d ej |
News
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
 T1.A | June 13, Wooje renames to Zeus.[12] | |
| T1.R | October 7, T1 Academy renames to T1 Rookies. | |
| T1.R | November 26, Zeus leaves for main roster.[1] | |
| T1 | November 26, Zeus joins from academy roster.[5] Zeus' contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022.[13] |
| T1 | May 31, Zeus, Ellim, Oner, Clozer, and Gumayusi move to substitutes.[7] | |
| T1 | December 2, Asper joins as substitute from sister team T1 Challengers. Zeus moves to starting roster. Oner and Gumayusi's contracts are extended.[8][9][10][11] |
| T1 | June 14, Zeus' contract is extended through 2023.[14] | |
| T1 | June 15, Zeus' contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2023.[15] |
| T1 | November 22, Zeus, Gumayusi, and Keria's contracts are extended.[16][17][18] | |
| T1 | November 26, Zeus, Gumayusi, Keria, Roach (Coach), and Tom (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2024. kkOma (Head Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2026.[19] |
Biography[]
Trivia[]
- His mother recommended him the nickname "Zeus", because the transcription of his nickname is similar to his name.
- His favourite champions are
Kennen and 
Jayce. - His role model is Nuguri.
- Is a fan of Zika's IGN because they both use the latin alphabet 'Z' as the first letter of their name.
- Had 3 Challenger accounts at the age of 15.
- In the start of his career, considered Kuri his older brother.
- Is the only toplaner to be in worlds finals 3 times.
- Is the first toplaner to win a back-to-back world championship.
- Famously hit himself on the head while lifting the Summoner's Cup after winning Worlds 2024.
Pentakills
| Date | Region | Tournament | Team | Vs | Champion | Pos | W/L | KDA | SB | VOD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-24 | Korea | LCK 2024 Summer Playoffs |  |  | Olaf | Top | W | 7/1/2 | Link |
- Click here for a full list of pentakills by all players.
Individual Awards[]
- Worlds Finals MVP x1 (2023)
- LCK Top laner of the Year x2 (2022, 2023)
- LCK 1st All-Pro Team x3 (Spring 2022, Summer 2022, Spring 2023)
- LCK 2nd All-Pro Team x1 (Spring 2024)
- LCK 3rd All-Pro Team x1 (Summer 2023)
Tournament Results[]
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
| Zeus Tournament Results | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Pl | Event | Last Result | Team | Roster |
| 2024-11-02 | 1 | Worlds 2024 |  T1 | Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, Tom, Roach | |
| 2024-09-14 | 2 | LCK 2024 Regional Finals | T1 | Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, kkOma, Roach, Tom | |
| 2024-09-07 | 3 | LCK 2024 Summer Playoffs | T1 | Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, kkOma, Roach, Tom | |
| 2024-08-18 | 4 | LCK 2024 Summer | 11 - 7  RR | T1 | Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, KkOma, Roach, Tom |
| 2024-07-07 | 1 | Esports World Cup 2024 | T1 | Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, Tom, Roach | |
| 2024-05-18 | 3 | MSI 2024 | T1 | Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, KkOma, Tom | |
| 2024-04-14 | 2 | LCK 2024 Spring Playoffs | T1 | Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, KkOma, Tom | |
| 2024-03-24 | 2 | LCK 2024 Spring | 15 - 3 RR | T1 | Zeus, Oner, Guwon, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, KkOma, Roach, Tom |
| 2024-01-09 | 3 - 4 | LCK 2024 Season Opening | 0 : 1  JGL | TOP | DuDu, DnDn, Kiin, Zeus, Rascal |
| 2023-11-19 | 1 | Worlds 2023 | T1 | Zeus, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, Keria, Tom, Roach | |
Media[]
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- February 3, T1 Zeus on his debut, Nuguri, playing with Faker with Ashley Kang on YouTube
- January 12, T1 Zeus DEBUTS at LoL Park "I was scared, people were expecting so much of me" with Ashley Kang on YouTube
- January 26, In-depth Zeus interview: To Become No.1 Top Laner with Ashley Kang on YouTube
- August 11, [Ep.3] T1 Zeus Rookies on the Rift with LCK on YouTube
- October 3, T1 Zeus explains why he calls Jojopyun: "Cute Boy" with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- October 21, T1 Zeus's DEFENSE against his 0/6 Jayce game "Gumayusi was trying to stay positive!" with Ashley Kang on YouTube
- January 2, Ranking the 5 best League of Legends top laners of 2022 by John Popko on Inven Global
- February 23, T1 Zeus is set on making MSI "I want to go to London and watch European Football!" with KORIZON Esports on YouTube
- May 9, T1 Zeus discussing G2: "Being good in the LEC versus playing well internationally is quite different" with Armand Luque on Sheep Esports
- October 28, "We're following a similar trend as last year" - T1 Zeus with Pedro Romero on YouTube
- October 28, T1 Zeus "I Dunno Why 🤷 But we become good during Worlds..?" with Ashley Kang on YouTube
- October 31, Zeus, de T1: "BLG no es tan intimidante" (Spanish) with Miguel Méndez on Codigo Esports
- November 6, Zeus, de T1: "Tengo hambre de seguir ganando" (Spanish) with Miguel Méndez on Codigo Esports
Post-Match Interviews
Images[]
T1 Zeus, LCK 2021 Spring
T1 Zeus, LCK 2021 Summer
T1 Zeus, LCK 2022 Spring
T1 Zeus, LCK 2022 Summer
T1 Zeus, LCK 2023 Summer
T1 Zeus, LCK 2024 Spring
T1 Zeus, LCK 2024 Summer
Redirects
The following pages redirect here:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2019-12-07; after change - KR - 2019-12-08
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 T1's X Post x.com
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 T1's X Post x.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Hanwha Life Esports' X Post x.com
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 2021 LCK-LCK CL 서머 스플릿 통합 로스터 (Korean) twitter.com
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2020-11-25; after change - KR - 2020-11-26
- ↑ T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2022-06-14; after change - KR - 2022-06-15
- ↑ T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ T1's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2023-11-25; after change - KR - 2023-11-26