Monday, July 28, 2008

Top 25 Teams

After the 6 preliminary rounds, these were the top 25 teams at the 14th IDEA Youth Forum Karl Popper Debate Championship:

Rank

Team

Wins

Ballots

High/Low

Points

1

USA Unicorns

6

16

1,265.0

1,422.00

2

United Kingdom

5

16

1,296.0

1,457.00

3

Romania ARDOR

5

15

1,249.0

1,403.00

4

Korea KMLA

5

14

1,280.0

1,439.00

5

Israel 1

5

12

1,107.0

1,192.00

6

Israel 2

4

13

1,229.0

1,382.00

7

Bosnia&Herzegovina

4

12

1,234.0

1,384.00

8

Russia St.Pete 1

4

12

1,219.0

1,373.00

9

Belarus

4

12

1,216.0

1,365.00

10

Lithuania 3

4

12

1,192.0

1,341.00

11

Macedonia

4

12

1,189.0

1,340.00

12

Korea KYGD

4

11

1,240.0

1,394.00

13

Lithuania 2

4

11

1,235.0

1,391.00

14

Lithuania 1

4

10

1,237.0

1,389.00

15

Korea SIS

4

10

1,236.0

1,387.00

16

Romania-Pache

4

10

1,200.0

1,351.00

17

Slovakia

3

11

1,222.0

1,374.00

18

Mixed 3 Korea-UK

3

11

1,186.0

1,336.00

19

South-Africa

3

10

1,257.0

1,414.00

20

USA Baltimore

3

10

1,243.0

1,393.00

21

Moldova

3

10

1,209.0

1,361.00

22

Mixed 2 Georgia-Korea

3

10

1,164.0

1,309.00

23

Estonia

3

10

802.00

901.00

24

Albania

3

9

1,189.0

1,338.00

25

Estonia Rapla

3

9

1,160.0

1,305.00

Top 75 Speakers

The following are the top 75 speakers from the Karl Popper Debate Championships just held in Smolyan, Bulgaria.


1

Rumen Cholakov [United Kingdom]

2

Ben Ryan [United Kingdom]

3

Cara Eckholm [USA Unicorns]

4

Hyun Woo Yoon [Korea KMLA]

5

Eun Sung Yang [Korea KMLA]

6

Hadar Tamir [Israel 1]

7

Iulian Maier [Romania ARDOR]

8

Alex Forzani [United Kingdom]

9

Yeon Hwa Lee [Korea KMLA]

10

Naama Peled [Israel 1]

11

Denaya Barnes [USA Baltimore]

12

Yasmeen Rasool [South-Africa]

13

Renita Balgobind [South-Africa]

14

Bontle Bopape [South-Africa]

15

Toader Mateoc [USA Unicorns]

16

Isabel Patkowski [USA Unicorns]

17

Ada Ziemyte [Lithuania 1]

18

Nathaniel Lee-hyun Kim [Korea KYGD]

19

Or Mastey [Israel 2]

20

Dovile Venskutonyt [Lithuania 2]

21

Shani Mastey [Israel 2]

22

Sabin Ciornea [Romania ARDOR]

23

Karen Kim [Korea SIS]

24

Rugile Stonyte [Lithuania 2]

25

Tiffany Oglesby [USA Baltimore]

26

Katarina Krasulova [Slovakia]

27

Sang Won Lee [Korea KYGD]

28

Viktoryia Bakhrutzinava [Belarus]

29

Mateja Mikulic [Bosnia&Herzegovina]

30

Belma Ibrahimovic [Bosnia&Herzegovina]

31

Joon Hun Seong [Korea KYGD]

32

Andrei Platonov [Russia St.Pete 1]

33

Rimas Andrijauskas [Lithuania 1]

34

Sarah Park [Korea SIS]

35

Christine Choi [Korea SIS]

36

Elena Isac [Moldova]

37

Merima Beslagic [Bosnia&Herzegovina]

38

Jessica Wilkie [USA Baltimore]

39

Yomyong Chung [Korea KDA]

40

Rokas Atkociunas [Lithuania 1]

41

Anton Howes [Mixed 3 Korea-UK]

42

Kseniya Halavataya [Belarus]

43

Michael Russkikh [Russia St.Pete 1]

44

Kristina Aluzaite [Lithuania 3]

45

Marko Gjorgjiev [Macedonia]

46

Rodica Raducanu [Romania ARDOR]

47

Ana Salapic [Croatia]

48

Justas Jarusevicius [Lithuania 2]

49

Dina Salapic [Croatia]

50

Won Ki Lee [Korea KDA]

51

David Svacina [Slovakia]

52

Marek Sandrik [Slovakia]

53

Noar Sahiti [Kosovo]

54

Karlo Resler [Croatia]

55

Martin Mets [Estonia]

56

Petru Claudiu Seicaru [Romania-Pache]

57

Laurentiu Balasa [Romania-Pache]

58

Gerald Elbasani [Albania]

59

Hyung Il Hahn [Korea KDA]

60

Andrei Dorofei [Moldova]

61

Sophie Vengerova [Russia St.Pete 1]

62

Besart Stavileci [Kosovo]

63

Age Tomson [Estonia]

64

Spela Zupan [Mixed 1 Isrl-Slov-S-Africa]

65

Ionela Costachi [Moldova]

66

Vivian Schreier [Germany]

67

Giedrius Zolubas [Lithuania 3]

68

Lynne Murowitz [Israel 2]

69

Ledia Pelivani [Albania]

70

Valentin Marinescu [Romania-Pache]

71

Donjeta Sahatciu [Kosovo]

72

Tetyana Kuvita [Ukraine]

73

Maryia Vovk [Belarus]

74

Joon-Sung Park [Mixed 2 Georgia-Korea]

75

Alima Zhunussova [Kazakhstan 3]