Kyushu Cup 2016

Basic Information

Date

26th~28th August 2016

 

Place

Kyushu University, Fukuoka Japan

 

Main Schedule

26th (Fri) Sub Tournament (NA)

                 (Tournament for novices)

27th (Sat) Main Tournament (BP)

                  (Preliminary Tournament)

28th (Sun) Main Tournament

                  (Break Tournament)

 

Adjudication Core

Co-Chief Adjudicator:

Joshua Park (South Korea)

Akira Kato (Japan)

Deputy Chief Adjudicator:

Sungryul Park (South Korea)

Boby Andika Ruitang (Indonesia)

Sarah Choong Ee Mei (Malaysia)

Tom Otsuka (Japan)

Soichiro Uchino (Japan)


motions

Sub Tournament (NA):

 

Round 1:

THW eliminate all grades-based university scholarships

 

Round 2:

TH, as feminist, would support cheerleading

 

Round 3:

THW require voters to pass a competency test before voting in elections

 

Main Tournament (BP):

 

Round 1:

THW remove the Olympic quota system

Infoslide: Under the Olympic quota system, every country is usually only allowed to send a maximum of 1 or 2 athletes per event, depending on the sport. This rule applies even if the same country produces many athletes in the top world rankings of their respective sport. Sports that apply the Olympic quota system include wrestling, swimming, badminton etc.

 

Round 2:

TH regrets the prevalence of financial ties between universities and corporations (e.g. research, job hunting workshop, etc.)

 

Round 3:

THBT Facebook should actively try to prevent a Trump presidency

 

Round 4:

THBT any official inter-government resolution of war atrocities must receive the approval of victims

 

Quarter-Final:

THW allow individuals pay the state to buy exemption from compulsory military service

 

Semi-Final:

THBT recidivism should not be an aggravating factor in criminal sentencing

Infoslide: An aggravating factor is any fact or circumstance that increases the severity or culpability of a criminal act. Aggravating factors include recidivism, lack of remorse, amount of harm to the victim, or committing the crime in front of a child, among many others

 

Rookie Grand Final:

Assuming the technology exists, THW allow individuals to erase their own memory

 

Grand Final: 

THBT feminist movement should abandon the narrative of ‘‘choice’’ as its metric of empowerment

results

Sub Tournament (NA):

 

Speaker:

Best Speaker; Hiroto Shinmoto

2nd Best Speaker; Mitsuno Seiya

3rd Best Speaker; Yu Kurihara

4th Best Speaker; Khac Hung

5th Best Speaker; Hiroe Seto

6th Best Speaker; Shizuki Kanda

7th Best Speaker; Haruka Umeda

8th Best Speaker; Dongik Choi

9th Best Speaker; Ryouhei Shioda

10th Best Speaker; Momoka Shibata

 

Team:

Best Team

Tokyo A (Hiroto Shinmoto, Yu Kurihara)

2nd Best Team

QU D (Tang Ronghao, Khac Hung)

3rd Best Team

Osaka A (Mitsuno Seiya, Hiroe Seto)

4th Best Team

KDS A (Momoka Shibata, Ryouhei Shioda)

5th Best Team

SDS C (Jinman Kim, Diyorbek Mukhammedov)

 

 

Main Tournament (BP):

 

Speaker:

Best Speaker; Jun Tae Park

2nd Best Speaker; Takeru Uchiyama

3rd Best Speaker; Iksoon Kim

4th Best Speaker; Satoru Nabeshima

5th Best Speaker; Sally Lee, Masahiro Ito

7th Best Speaker; Peter Kipp

8th Best Speaker; Mitsushi Ono

9th Best Speaker; Mina Hamada, Minjun Park

 

Team:

Rookie:

Champion

YUU2 (Dongbum Kim, Jungmun Park)

Grand Finalist

SDS C (Jinman Kim, Diyorbek Mukhammedov)

Tokyo A (Yasuyuki Itabe, Takayuki Watanabe)

QU F (Ayano Sasaki, Dongik Choi)

Open:

Champion

The Prince Ritz-Carlton Grand Park Hyatt Mandarin Oriental Sheraton Intercontinental Hilton Hotel (Mitsushi Ono, Sayaka Nakano)

Grand Finalist

Titech A (Masahiro Ito, Takeru Uchiyama)

Beginner Level Korean Debaters (Jun Tae Park, Iksoon Kim)

SDS A (Minjun Park, Sally Lee)

Semi Finalist

Common Sense (Kota Jodoi, Peter Kipp)

KIEF Association of Materials Science and Engineering (Yohei Nakanishi, Nobumasa Tagai)

YUU 1 (Sooyoung Park, Seokwoo Park)

Syakai-jin Debaters (Isao Ayabe, Amane Kawano)

Quarter Finalist

QU B (Shotaro Tsunoda, Muhammad Muslim Bin Rusli)

Mina's heartless syndicate (Mina Hamada, Atsushi Sumida)

Just Came for Ramen (Subaru Arakane, Chiaki Hagimoto)

Corporate Fighter A (Toshinari Ishikawa, Satoru Nabeshima)

Eagle Girls (Yuriko Mori, Sewon Kim)

KDS A (Shimon Nakayama, Masako Ishihara)

Her Majesty (King Lun Yeung, Ho Hang Lo)

Kyushu Bonaparte (HIroyuki Shibuya, Yutai Satake)

 

Best Adjudicator:

Ryo Hayakawa

 

Tab

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bw5kUFkKW1HuRHI5NXJBeEpNMlU/view?usp=sharing