Ooredoo Nation Maldives has successfully concluded its inaugural Inter-College eSports Championship, marking a bold step forward in energizing the Maldivian gaming landscape. Bringing together student gamers from institutions nationwide, the tournament celebrated competitive spirit, technological prowess, and community building through gaming.
The championship featured three of today’s most popular titles — EAFC, PUBG Mobile, and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) — attracting 26 teams and individual players eager to showcase their skills. Over a series of electrifying matches, participants demonstrated impressive strategy and teamwork, underscoring the rapidly rising appeal of eSports among Maldivian youth.
Championship Winners by Category
EAFC (Football simulation)
- 🥇 Champion: Yusuf (Villa College) — MVR 5,000
- 🥈 Runner-Up: Zakwan (University of Edinburgh) — MVR 3,000
- 🥉 Second Runner-Up: Dhaain (Villa College) — MVR 2,000
PUBG Mobile (Battle royale)
- 🥇 Champion: MNUBS — MVR 5,000
- 🥈 Runner-Up: Villa College — MVR 3,000
- 🥉 Second Runner-Up: MNUBS – OGS — MVR 2,000
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MOBA)
- 🥇 Champion: Team MNU — MVR 5,000
- 🥈 Runner-Up: Team MNU 2 — MVR 3,000
- 🥉 Second Runner-Up: Team Villa — MVR 2,000
At the heart of this event is Ooredoo Nation’s mission to empower and inspire the local eSports community. By offering a dedicated platform for students to compete and connect, the championship fostered not just technical growth but also meaningful friendships and networks that extend beyond the virtual arena.
This initiative underscores Ooredoo Nation’s broader vision of promoting digital innovation and youth engagement in the Maldives. As eSports continues to surge globally, such platforms play a vital role in nurturing talent, encouraging healthy competition, and strengthening community bonds.
Through the Inter-College eSports Championship, Ooredoo Nation has reaffirmed its commitment to driving the country’s gaming future — one student victory at a time.
