WSDC 2014, Bangkok

Bangkok , Thailand

WSDC 2014 Results Champion: Team England Champion: England (Ellie Shearer, Will Cook, Sam Feinburg, Louis Collie) Runners-up:  South Africa Semi-Finalist: Ireland Canada Top Speakers: Will Cook England EPL, Nishanth Malaysia, Regina Indonesia EFL Break 1) South Africa, 8 wins, 23 ballots 2) Ireland 8, 21 3) England 7, 20 4) Canada 7, 18 5) Malaysia... Read more »

WSDC 2015, Singapore

Singapore , Singapore

WSDC 2015 – ROUND 2 Lithuania 0-3 Israel India 2-1 Bangladesh Pakistan 3-0 Nigeria Singapore 2-1 Sweden USA 3-0 Wales Germany 2-1 Thailand Australia 2-1 Denmark Mexico 3-0 Spain Ireland 3-0 Kuwait England 3-0 Turkey Qatar 2-1 New Zealand South Africa 2-1 Argentina Canada 3-0 Japan UAE beat Nepal Philippines 2-1 Bermuda Greece beat Slovakia... Read more »

WSDC 2016, Stuttgart

The World Schools Debating Championships (WSDC) is a truly global competition for high school debaters. The Championships take place each year in a different country, hosted by a national debating body, in the case of 2016 the Debating Society Germany e.V. Recent venues include Lima, Doha, Dundee, Antalya, Seoul, Bangkok and in 2015 Singapore. All debates take... Read more »

WSDC 2017, Bali

Bali , Indonesia

Motions 2017 Released on 22nd MAY 2017 The prepared motions for the 2017 World Schools Debating Championships in Bali are as follows: Preliminary Round Prepared Motions:       –  This House would make labour union membership compulsory in large industries      –  This House would deny tax-exempt status to religious institutions that refuse to... Read more »

WSDC 2018, Zagreb

Zagreb , Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska)

The World Schools Debating Championship (WSDC) is a global competition for national high school debate teams. Teams from all over the world gather in a battle of minds, discussing 13 different topics set by an international panel of debate experts. With over 50 different countries regularly participating in the tournament, WSDC is a truly global... Read more »

WSDC 2019, Bangkok

Colombo , Sri Lanka

The World Schools Debating Championships (WSDC) is a truly global competition for high school debaters. The Championships take place each year in a different country, hosted by a national debating body. Past venues include Peru, Qatar, Seoul, Athens, Cape Town, Bangkok, Singapore, Stuttgart, and in 2017 Denpasar, Indonesia. All debates take place in English. Each country can submit... Read more »

EurOpen 2019

Hamburg, Germany Hamburg, Germany

Debate details WSDC format (3 vs 3) 8 prelim rounds OF, QF, SF, GF Novice SF, GF (<one year debate experience) Schedule Arrival day: 14th NOV 2018 Departure Day: 19th NOV 2018 First item is the Judges briefing in the morning of 15th NOV at ca. 09.00 Last item is the Grand Final in the morning... Read more »

LSE Schools 2019

LSE New Academic Building 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, London, United Kingdom

LSE Schools, is one of the largest British Parliamentary debate tournaments for secondary school students in the country. Organised by a team of debaters keen on spreading the art of debating, LSE Schools is a platform for young debaters, of any level of experience, to experience a large-scale debating tournament while receiving feedback and advice... Read more »

Winter Holidays Open 2019

Zagreb, Croatia Zagreb, Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska)

Winter Holidays Open started out as a small tournament organized by Croatian Debate Society with a goal of providing an international debate experience for debaters from the region. With 32 teams from Slovenia, Romania, Germany, Bosnia, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Croatia, the first WHO took place in 2013. After several years of hard work, participant... Read more »