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Vietnam Intervarsity Debating Championship 2026

What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.

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Mon 1 Jun 2026

From 1 tab, newest Vietnam IV Debating Championship 2026.

How many points did it take?

4points were safe
in 2026

The last team in averaged 76.2 speaks in 2026.

Every year

What will they set?

Out of 27 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.

Practise Philosophy motionsLesson: Weighing arguments

How many teams, and how many break?

9of 31 teams made the open break
in 2026

Past motions

1 edition with motions on record, newest first.

Vietnam IV Debating Championship 202627 motions
  1. Round 1TH, as an emerging online artist, would rather become culturally significant within one niche community than moderately successful across multiple fandoms.Practise this motion
  2. Round 1THBT Bioart is unethical as an artform.Practise this motion
  3. Round 1THBT companies should aggressively abandon Corporate Memphis.Practise this motion
  4. Round 2THBT Russia should use the global oil crisis as an opportunity to regain dominance in energy markets.Practise this motion
  5. Round 2TH predicts that globalization will rebound within the next decade despite current movements toward economic resilience.Practise this motion
  6. Round 2THBT Vietnam should prioritize deepening its economic dependence on China over diversifying its trade relationships.Practise this motion
  7. Round 3THBT developing states should establish specialized mental health courts for accused persons whose criminal conduct is substantially connected to mental illness.Practise this motion
  8. Round 3THBT traditional asian medicine practitioners should be formally licensed as medical professionals in nations that practice a dual healthcare system.Practise this motion
  9. Round 3THP a world where all life-sustaining treatments for chronic illnesses (chemotherapy, dialysis, etc.) are publicly funded.Practise this motion
  10. Round 4TH, as the ICC, would deny double jeopardy protection to state officials whose prior domestic trials were conducted by courts under their own regime.Practise this motion
  11. Round 4THBT gender apartheid should be codified as a distinct crime against humanity under international law.Practise this motion
  12. Round 4THW subject children aged 12 to below 18 who acted with discernment in committing heinous crimes to adult criminal prosecution.Practise this motion
  13. QuarterfinalsTHBT Indo-Pacific middle powers should adopt a collective gray-zone retaliation doctrine against China.Practise this motion
  14. QuarterfinalsTHW treat deliberate interference with undersea cables as an act of aggression under international law.Practise this motion
  15. QuarterfinalsTHO the romanticization of the Nuremberg Trials in international legal history.Practise this motion
  16. SemifinalsTHBT humanity would be better off if the ‘instants’ were never discovered.Practise this motion
  17. SemifinalsTH, as the scientist, would initiate the human homogenization program.Practise this motion
  18. SemifinalsTHBT Vanessa should never know the truth about humanity.Practise this motion
  19. Grand FinalTH, as Âu Cơ, would fight to keep the Hundred Children together, rather than accept their division between mountain and sea.Practise this motion
  20. Grand FinalTHR the colloquial development of the phrase “Bán mặt cho đất, bán lưng cho trời.”Practise this motion
  21. Grand FinalTHR the rapid modernization of vỉa hè culture.Practise this motion
  22. Novice FinalsTHBT to strive for the best version of yourself (arete) requires a degree of overstepping your limitations (hubris) in modern society.Practise this motion
  23. Novice FinalsTHP an afterlife mirroring The Good Place over traditional heaven and hell.Practise this motion
  24. Novice FinalsTH, as an aesthetics philosopher, would contest Kant’s Critique of Judgement.Practise this motion
  25. Schools FinalsTHW prioritize increasing teacher salaries over investing in education technology as the primary response to learning loss.Practise this motion
  26. Schools FinalsTHO the premium of English fluency in developing countries.Practise this motion
  27. Schools FinalsTHR the rise of private school subsidiesPractise 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 2026

  • Open break9 teams
  • Novice break7 teams
  • Schools break8 teams

How speakers score here

Speaker averages and what finishing high has taken.

average speaker score, 1 edition
74.8
where most speakers land
73.4 to 76.1

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker77.5
  • 10th speaker76.5
  • 20th speaker76.0

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.