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Nordic Open 2026
2026-01-31 · Finland, In person · BP
Motions
Nordic Open 2026 (2026)8 motions
- Round 1This House Believes That the Eurovision Song Contest's rules around being a non-political event have done more harm than good.
- Round 2This House Opposes the narrative that everyone will find romantic love eventually.
- Round 3When bailing countries out of a hyperinflationary crisis, This House Believes That the IMF should require direct control over a country's monetary policy as a condition of the bailout.
- Round 4This House Prefers a World with a strong norm against pursuing the same career path as your parents.
- Round 5This House Believes That Sweden should repatriate immigrants.
- SemifinalsThis House Prefers the belief that the rise in psychiatric diagnoses* among young people is a natural response to the conditions of modern society over the belief that the rise is a product of overpathologisation. *e.g. anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD
- Novice FinalThis House Supports Australia's social media age restrictions.
- Grand FinalThis House Regrets the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicólas Maduro.
What gets set here
Social & Identity25%
Media13%
Economics13%
Politics13%
Health & Medicine13%
Technology13%
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16% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 11 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 78.1.
Last edition: 8 of 50 teams broke.
~??% estimated break chance
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Break categories
This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:
- Open break8 teams
- Novice break4 teams
Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darin M. | MG | This House Believes That Sweden should repatriate immigrants. | 83 |
| Richard K. | MG | When bailing countries out of a hyperinflationary crisis, This House Believes That the IMF should require direct control over a country's monetary policy as a condition of the bailout. | 82 |
| Mirtel E. | DPM | This House Believes That Sweden should repatriate immigrants. | 82 |
| Laura P. | DPM | This House Opposes the narrative that everyone will find romantic love eventually. | 82 |
| Richard K. | PM | This House Believes That Sweden should repatriate immigrants. | 82 |
| Darin M. | MO | This House Prefers a World with a strong norm against pursuing the same career path as your parents. | 82 |
| Anni S. | GW | When bailing countries out of a hyperinflationary crisis, This House Believes That the IMF should require direct control over a country's monetary policy as a condition of the bailout. | 81 |
| Aatish J. | OW | This House Prefers a World with a strong norm against pursuing the same career path as your parents. | 81 |
| Mirtel E. | GW | This House Prefers a World with a strong norm against pursuing the same career path as your parents. | 81 |
| Christian K. | PM | This House Believes That the Eurovision Song Contest's rules around being a non-political event have done more harm than good. | 81 |
| Lukas G. | DLO | This House Opposes the narrative that everyone will find romantic love eventually. | 81 |
| Mirtel E. | DPM | When bailing countries out of a hyperinflationary crisis, This House Believes That the IMF should require direct control over a country's monetary policy as a condition of the bailout. | 81 |
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