Kim "Kael" Jin Hong - League of Legends Player
Name:
Kim, Jin Hong
(김진홍)
(김진홍)
Date of Birth:
February 11, 2004
Age:
22
Korean Age:
23
Korea, Republic of
World Ranking:
#2412
Country Ranking:
#263
Total Prize Money Earned:
$152,345.51 From 9 Tournaments
Alternate IDs:
Kael, Khael
Earnings By Year
| Total Results | Online Results | Offline/LAN Results | |||||||||
| 2025 | $117,491.60 | 3 | 77.12% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% | | | $117,491.60 | 3 | 77.12% |
| 2024 | $19,339.28 | 2 | 12.69% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% | | | $19,339.28 | 2 | 12.69% |
| 2022 | $7,500.00 | 1 | 4.92% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% | | | $7,500.00 | 1 | 4.92% |
| 2021 | $8,014.63 | 3 | 5.26% | | | $1,052.63 | 1 | 0.69% | | | $6,962.00 | 2 | 4.57% |
Earnings By Age
| Total Results | Online Results | Offline/LAN Results | |||||||||
| 21 Years Old | $117,491.60 | 3 | 77.12% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% | | | $117,491.60 | 3 | 77.12% |
| 20 Years Old | $19,339.28 | 2 | 12.69% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% | | | $19,339.28 | 2 | 12.69% |
| 18 Years Old | $7,500.00 | 1 | 4.92% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% | | | $7,500.00 | 1 | 4.92% |
| 17 Years Old | $6,962.00 | 2 | 4.57% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% | | | $6,962.00 | 2 | 4.57% |
| 16 Years Old | $1,052.63 | 1 | 0.69% | | | $1,052.63 | 1 | 0.69% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% |
Earnings By Game
| Total Results | Online Results | Offline/LAN Results | |||||||||
| League of Legends | $152,345.51 | 9 | 100.00% | | | $1,052.63 | 1 | 0.69% | | | $151,292.88 | 8 | 99.31% |
Earnings By Team
| Total Results | Online Results | Offline/LAN Results | |||||||||
| All Gamers | $136,830.88 | 5 | 89.82% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% | | | $136,830.88 | 5 | 89.82% |
| FearX | $7,500.00 | 1 | 4.92% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% | | | $7,500.00 | 1 | 4.92% |
| Gen.G Esports | $1,052.63 | 1 | 0.69% | | | $1,052.63 | 1 | 0.69% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% |
| League of Legends (Gen.G Global Academy) | $6,962.00 | 2 | 4.57% | | | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00% | | | $6,962.00 | 2 | 4.57% |
Highest Prize Money Won
| 1. | 2025-07-20 | 2nd |  Esports World Cup 2025 [LOL] | $64,000.00 | League of Legends |
| 2. | 2025-07-12 | 3rd | Mid-Season Invitational 2025 | $48,000.00 | League of Legends |
| 3. | 2024-12-29 | 1st | » Demacia Cup 2024 | $13,700.00 | League of Legends |
| 4. | 2022-08-28 | 3rd | » LCK Summer 2022 | $7,500.00 | League of Legends |
| 5. | 2024-08-30 | 5th-6th | » LPL Summer 2024 | $5,639.28 | League of Legends |
| 6. | 2025-03-01 | 2nd | » LPL Split 1 2025 | $5,491.60 | League of Legends |
| 7. | 2021-08-27 | 1st | » LCK Challengers League 2021 Summer | $5,178.00 | League of Legends |
| 8. | 2021-04-09 | 3rd | » LCK Challengers League 2021 Spring | $1,784.00 | League of Legends |
| 9. | 2021-01-02 | 5th-6th | » KeSPA Cup 2020 | $1,052.63 | League of Legends |
Top Placements
Champion
Runner-up
3rd/Semis
2 Tournaments
2 Tournaments
3 Tournaments
Other Statistics
Overall Ranking
Currently, Kael is ranked #2412 in highest overall earnings, and #263 in highest earnings for players from 
Korea, Republic of.
Prize Money Earned Under 18 Years of Age
Before his 18th birthday, Kael was awarded $8,014.63 in cash prizes from 3 tournaments. 5.26% of his total prize money was earned before February 11, 2022.
Largest Prize from a Single Tournament
Out of the 9 tournaments where Kael received a cash prize, the largest was $64,000.00 from Esports World Cup 2025 [LOL] on July 20, 2025. His 2nd place finish makes up 42.01% of his total prize money won.
$100,000 Milestone
On July 20, 2025, Kael reached $100,000 in total prize money won with a $64,000.00 cash prize from his 2nd place finish at Esports World Cup 2025 [LOL]. Prize money from 9 tournaments got him to that point.
References
1.https://liquipedia.net/leagueoflegends/Gen.G_Challengers
Gen.G Challengers - Liquipedia League of Legends Wiki
Last Checked 2021-09-18 9:31:51 PM
Gen.G Challengers - Liquipedia League of Legends Wiki
Last Checked 2021-09-18 9:31:51 PM