World Schools Debating Championship

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/World_Schools_Debating_Championship
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf debating competition
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:WSDC
gptkbp:affiliatedWith national debating organizations
gptkbp:awards Champion
Best Speaker
Grand Finalist
gptkbp:crew national teams
gptkbp:format gptkb:World_Schools_Style
gptkbp:frequency annual
gptkbp:hostCity gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:hostedBy different country each year
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World Schools Debating Championship
gptkbp:inception 1988
gptkbp:internationalTeam true
gptkbp:judge panel of adjudicators
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international
gptkbp:movement impromptu
prepared
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Boris_Johnson
gptkb:Harish_Natarajan
Bo Seo
gptkbp:numberOfRounds preliminary and elimination
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakersPerTeam 3 to 5
gptkbp:participants high school students
gptkbp:purpose promote debating and public speaking
gptkbp:releaseDate 1988
gptkbp:topic gptkb:politics
current affairs
economics
ethics
social issues
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries over 50
gptkbp:website https://schoolsdebate.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ISI_WSC
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7