UCU Open

Source

The UCU Open was a debate tournament that was organised by the University College Utrecht Debating Union (UCUDU).

History

The UCSA International Debate Tournament was organised from 2003 till 2005 by the UCUDU. In 2009, UCUDU organised a tournament for high school students. In 2010, the international tournament was organised again. The society hosted an ironperson BP tournament in 2012, where debaters joined individually. The tournament was held in English and used the BP-style.

Previous editions

YearTeamsChampionsBest speakerTab
201532Oskar Avery & Jess PearceYbo BurumaTab
201224 (individuals)Mark MansonDaniël SchutTab
201152Ali al-Khatib & Rogier BaartAli al-Khatib & Rogier Baart & Sheraz Quresi Tab
201036Anne Valkering & Jens FischerSam Block 
200512Julius Lindenbergh & Julien SplietDaniël Schut 
200420David Ham & Elselijn Kingmaonbekend 
200320Rens de Jong & Wytze SchoutenFraser Campbell