Sat 21 Jun 2025
From 1 tab, newest Waterloo IV 2025.
How many points did it take?
10points were safe
in 2025
The last team in averaged 78.7 speaks in 2025.
What will they set?
- Media2 of 8
- Social & Identity1 of 8
- International Relations1 of 8
- Politics1 of 8
Out of 8 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.
How many teams, and how many break?
8of 32 teams made the open break
in 2025
Field strength: Average in 2025, from the ratings of the debaters who went.
Past motions
1 edition with motions on record, newest first.
Waterloo IV 20258 motions
- Round 1THBT the feminist movement should prioritize advocacy against the manospherePractise this motion
- Round 2THS the creation of refugee camps in developed nationsPractise this motion
- Round 3THR the fall off of Conscious Hip-hopPractise this motion
- Round 4THP a world where large US cities were governed in unaffiliated multi-party political systemsPractise this motion
- Round 5THS the downfall of American universitiesPractise this motion
- SemifinalsTH predicts that China’s AI strategy will be more successful than the US’s by 2050Practise this motion
- Novice FinalsTHS the implementation of a government-run Sacriphthsisis programPractise this motion
- Grand FinalTHW travel to the war as a journalist embedded into a Canadian army unitPractise this motion
The break, year by year
The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke, at each edition with results.
Every break in 2025
- Open break8 teams
- Novice break4 teams
How speakers score here
Speaker averages, what finishing high has taken, and the top speeches at this edition.
- average speaker score, 1 edition
- 76.1
- where most speakers land
- 73.7 to 78.5
- average at tournaments of similar strength
- 75.2
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker81.7
- 10th speaker78.3
- 20th speaker77.7
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.
Similar-strength tournaments
- Meta Open 202674.8
- Munich Open 202673.6
Top speeches
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Adam B. | OODLO | THP a world where large US cities were governed in unaffiliated multi-party political systems | 84 |
| 🇨🇦 Ethan C. | OODLO | THR the fall off of Conscious Hip-hop | 84 |
| 🇨🇦 Adam B. | OODLO | THS the creation of refugee camps in developed nations | 83 |
| Emily S. | OOLO | THP a world where large US cities were governed in unaffiliated multi-party political systems | 83 |
| George M. | CGMG | THS the downfall of American universities | 82 |
| 🇨🇦 Ethan C. | CGGW | THS the creation of refugee camps in developed nations | 82 |
| Emily S. | OOLO | THS the creation of refugee camps in developed nations | 82 |
| 🇨🇦 Andrew L. | COOW | THS the creation of refugee camps in developed nations | 82 |
| Simon Y. | COOW | THS the creation of refugee camps in developed nations | 81 |
| Emily S. | COMO | THR the fall off of Conscious Hip-hop | 81 |
| 🇨🇦 Sherry S. | CGMG | THP a world where large US cities were governed in unaffiliated multi-party political systems | 81 |
| 🇨🇦 Kevin C. | OGPM | THS the creation of refugee camps in developed nations | 81 |