Look at us! Ukrainian recognized as world's best e-athlete
Ukrainian player in Counter-Strike:GO Oleksandr Kostyliev named best e-Athlete of the year
The official website of The Game Awards reported this.
Fans of e-sports know Kostilev better by the nickname S1mple. The Ukrainian represents the domestic organization Natus Vincere and specializes in the video game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
At the Game Awards 2021, it was announced that S1mple became the best e-athlete of the year. Experts in the gaming industry have identified winners in 30 different nominations. They concerned the best games in various genres, and there were several nominations in e-sports.
According to experts, the Ukrainian organization Natus Vincere in CS:GO is the best team of the year. The best game in e-sports was the League of Legends, and the best e-sports event was the League of Legends World Cup.
Oleksandr Kostyliev was born in Kyiv in 1997. The Ukrainian became a professional e-athlete in 2013. Three years later, he found himself at Natus Vincere. He has repeatedly been recognized as the best player in various CS:GO tournaments and the best player of the year in this discipline.
