List of Shanghai Dragons (esports) players

The Shanghai Dragons were a Chinese esports team founded in 2017 that competed in the Overwatch League (OWL). The Dragons began playing competitive Overwatch in the 2018 season.

All rostered players during the OWL season (including the playoffs) are included, even if they did not make an appearance.

All-time roster

Shanghai Dragons players during a match in 2019.

As of October 9, 2023

Handle	Name	Role	Country	Seasons	Ref.
Ado	Gihyeon Chon	Damage	South Korea	2018	[1] [2]
Altering	Yage Cheng	Support	China	2018	[3] [2]
BeBe	Yoon Hee-chang	Support	South Korea	2022, 2023	[4] [5] [6]
CoMa	Kyungwoo Son	Support	South Korea	2019	[7] [8]
Daemin	Daemin Kim	Damage	South Korea	2018	[9] [2]
DDing	Jinhyeok Yang	Damage	South Korea	2019–2020	[7] [10]
Develop	Chae Rak-hoon	Damage	South Korea	2021	[11] [12]
diem	Minseong Bae	Damage, Support	South Korea	2019–2021, 2023	[7] [13] [14] [15]
Diya	Weida Lu	Damage	China	2018–2020	[3] [10]
envy	Lee Kang-jae	Tank	South Korea	2019	[16] [17]
Erster	Joon Jeong	Damage	South Korea	2021	[18] [19]
Fate	Pan-seung Koo	Tank	South Korea	2021–2022, 2023	[20] [21] [22] [23]
Fearless	Euiseok Lee	Tank	South Korea	2018–2019, 2020	[1] [24] [17] [25]
Fiveking	Zhaoyu Chen	Support	China	2018	[3] [2]
Fleta	Kim Byung-sun	Damage, Tank	South Korea	2020–2022, 2023	[26] [27] [28] [29]
Freefeel	Peixuan Xu	Support	China	2018	[3] [2]
Gamsu	Noh Yeong-Jin	Tank	South Korea	2019	[30] [31]
Gangnamjin	Kang Nam-jin	Support	South Korea	2023	[32] [23]
Geguri	Kim Se-yeon	Tank	South Korea	2018–2020	[1] [10]
GuardiaN	Junhwan Jo	Tank	South Korea	2019	[7] [33]
Heesu	Jeong Hee-su	DPS	South Korea	2023	[34] [23]
Ir1s	Kim Seung-hyun	Support	South Korea	2023	[35] [23]
Izayaki	Kim Min-chul	Support	South Korea	2019–2022	[36] [37]
LeeJaeGon	Lee Jae-gon	Support	South Korea	2020–2022	[38] [39]
LIP	Lee Jae-won	Damage	South Korea	2020–2022	[38] [37]
Luffy	Seonghyeon Yang	Support	South Korea	2019–2020	[7] [10]
MG	Dongjian Wu	Tank	China	2018	[3] [40]
Molly	Chengzhi He	Support	China	2021–2022	[41] [42]
Roshan	Wenhao Jing	Tank	China	2018	[3] [2]
Sky	Junjian He	Support	China	2018	[1] [2]
Stand1	Seo Ji-won	Tank	South Korea	2020	[38] [43]
Undead	Chao Fang	Damage	China	2018	[3] [44]
Viper	Lee Jung-woong	DPS	South Korea	2023	[45] [23]
Void	Kang Jun-woo	Tank	South Korea	2020–2022	[38] [46]
WhoRU	Seungjun Lee	Damage	South Korea	2021–2022	[47] [48]
Xushu	Junjie Liu	Tank	China	2018	[3] [2]
YOUNGJIN	Youngjin Jin	Damage	South Korea	2019	[7] [49]

References

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35. Shanghai Dragons [@ShanghaiDragons] (April 25, 2023). "Welcome Ir1s, to create a legend together!" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 August 2025– via Twitter.
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37. Shanghai Dragons [@ShanghaiDragons] (24 November 2022). "When it rains, it pours. Today, we regret to announce 3 more departures from the Dragons family" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 August 2025– via Twitter.
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41. Shanghai Dragons [@ShanghaiDragons] (November 24, 2020). "Welcome to the party! Our newest pickup Molly is here!" (Tweet). Retrieved January 17, 2021– via Twitter.
42. Guangzhou Charge [@GZCharge] (January 21, 2022). "Gaze into the iris!" (Tweet). Retrieved August 20, 2025– via Twitter.
43. Shanghai Dragons [@ShanghaiDragons] (November 27, 2020). "After friendly negotiations, Stand1 has been released from his contract and is now a free agent" (Tweet). Retrieved January 29, 2021– via Twitter.
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46. Shanghai Dragons [@ShanghaiDragons] (12 November 2022). "Void, our captain, how can words capture what you've done for us?" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 August 2025– via Twitter.
47. Czarnowski, Michael (May 25, 2021). "Shanghai Dragons sign highly-touted prospect WhoRU". Upcomer. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
48. "WhoRU, you were doubted, scrutinized and questioned upon entering the league". x.com. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
49. Vera, Nicolas (October 23, 2019). "Around the OWL: Seoul Dynasty sign Profit and Gesture as they part ways with London Spitfire". Esports.net. Retrieved October 23, 2019.

External links

• Shanghai Dragons roster