G2 Esports Debuts its First All-Female 'League of Legends' Roster
G2 Esports, a European esports organization, recently announced the launch of an all-female League of Legends team called Hel. The industry-leading step opens up opportunities and promotes visibility for women in esports and competitive gaming.
Hel, named after the Norse goddess of death, consists of Olivia "Lizia" Calistua (Top), Agnė "Karina" Ivaškevičiūtė (Jungle), Alena "TIFA" Maurer (Mid), Maya "Caltys" Henckel (AD Carry), and Ève "Colomblbl" Monvoisin (Support).
This team is the organization’s second all-female roster, following Valorant team Gozen’s debut last year.
"The formation of G2 Hel is part of our continued efforts at G2 to provide top gamers with the opportunity to compete at the highest levels, irrespective of their gender, and to support them as they grow as players and as entertainers,” said G2 in a statement.
Image Credit: G2 Esports
Hel, named after the Norse goddess of death, consists of Olivia "Lizia" Calistua (Top), Agnė "Karina" Ivaškevičiūtė (Jungle), Alena "TIFA" Maurer (Mid), Maya "Caltys" Henckel (AD Carry), and Ève "Colomblbl" Monvoisin (Support).
This team is the organization’s second all-female roster, following Valorant team Gozen’s debut last year.
"The formation of G2 Hel is part of our continued efforts at G2 to provide top gamers with the opportunity to compete at the highest levels, irrespective of their gender, and to support them as they grow as players and as entertainers,” said G2 in a statement.
Image Credit: G2 Esports
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