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Uhuru Worlds (Outrounds) 2021

2021-06-01 · South Africa, Online · BP · Online

Part of the Uhuru Worlds series →

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The field

Above Average

A competitive tournament. Good preparation ground for larger events.

Based on the 2021 edition. This year’s field isn’t rated yet.

104 teams (2021)

Motions from this series

Uhuru Worlds (Outrounds) 2021 (2021)9 motions
  • OctofinalsTHS Russian intervention in the Nagorno-Karabakh Region
  • QuarterfinalsTH, as a wealthy retired contact sport player, would sue their former teams for health problems obtained during their careers.
  • SemifinalsTHR the Mbokodo narrative
  • Grand FinalTH, as a fiction author of national importance, would write books that cannot be construed as a "national allegory".
  • ESL QuarterfinalsTHBT countries with judicial supremacy should confirm new Supreme Court judges by a nation-wide popular vote requiring a 60% majority.
  • ESL SemifinalsTHW grant the River Nile environmental personhood, with rights against pollution and mismanagement sued for in national courts by a set of independent trustees.
  • ESL FinalsTHW not induct successful athletes strongly suspected to have used performance enhancing drugs to their sport's Hall of Fame.
  • Schools SemifinalsTHW ban the appearance of children on reality television
  • Schools FinalsTHW create UN protectorates in failing states.
Uhuru Worlds 2021 Panthera Division (2021)7 motions
  • Round 1THBT liberal media organizations should actively glorify political candidates of color.
  • Round 2THP a world in which no one sought revenge
  • Round 3THS the use of adversity scores in college admission exams
  • Round 4THS the rise of the anti-hero in film and television
  • Round 5THW abolish the common farming exception.
  • Round 6TH, as developing economies, would require international actors to match the financial value of their indirect foreign investment in the form of foreign direct investment as a prerequisite of entry into investment in their stock exchange
  • Round 7THBT the queer community should actively promote queer theology at the expense of critique to religion

What gets set here

Social & Identity19%
Media19%
International Relations13%
Sport13%
Arts & Culture6%
Politics6%

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You vs this tournament

What gets set here, next to how you have scored on each category across your own imported rounds.

  • Social & Identity · 19% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Media · 19% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • International Relations · 13% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Sport · 13% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Arts & Culture · 6% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Politics · 6% of motions hereno rounds on record yet

This week's plan

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Breaking here

12% of teams break

Teams usually guarantee their break on 14 points.

Break on speaks? Average at least 77.7.

Last edition: 12 of 104 teams broke.

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Break categories

This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:

  • Open break12 teams
  • ESL break14 teams
  • Schools break4 teams

How scoring works here

75.2 avg speaker score

Most speakers land between 71.2 and 79.3.

What finishing high has taken:

Top speaker pace 80.6

Top-10 pace 78.9

Top-20 pace 77.9

Median average speaks at each finishing spot, across 1 edition.

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