👋 Welcome to Bristol Open 2024



The University of Bristol Debating Union welcomes you to:

Bristol Open 2024 

Open Final Champions: Kamila Kawczak and Arj Raman

Pro-Am Final Champions: Wendy Lian and Henrietta Vanni

Best Speaker: Alexandra McCreadie

Best Novice Speaker: Wendy Lian

Best ESL Speaker: Hamza Nouman

Schedule:

Day 1

Registration: 9:00 - 9:45

Announcements: 9:45 - 10:00

R1: 10:00 - 12:15

R2: 12:15 - 14:30

R3: 14:30 - 16:45 (closed)

Social at The White Harte - 19:00 onwards

(54-58 Park Row, Bristol BS1 5LH(///void.relate.limp)

Day 2

Reg: 9:00 - 9:45

R4: 10:00 - 12:15

R5: 12:15 - 14:15 (closed)

Break announcement: 14:15 - 14:45

Gold/Pro-Am Finals: 14:45 - 17:00

Closing Ceremony: 17:30 -18:00

Social at The White Harte 18:00 onwards

(54-58 Park Row, Bristol BS1 5LH(///void.relate.limp)


This competition will be held at:
The Willis Memorial Building

Queens Rd, Bristol BS8 1RJ
(///claim.tester.zealous) - this is the What-Three-Words for the precise location of the main entrance 


(Please make the Org-Com aware if you have any additional needs or concerns so that they can accommodate to you to the best of their ability) 

Rooms:

  • Announcement hall: 3.31 Coutts LT
  • Debating rooms: 3.32, 3.30, 3.33, 1.5, L102 and L105
  • CA and Tab room: 3.23
  • Equity room: L110
  • Silent room: L113

We hope you all have a great competition!!

Speaker Scale: https://scales.imperialdebating.org/speaker.html

Chair Scale: https://scales.imperialdebating.org/chair.html

Wing Scale: https://scales.imperialdebating.org/wing.html

The Manual: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bUlNpNPOjmXibDKUwRuDk_qmbT8oLa45/view?fbclid=IwAR0H8w4hxT7qL6ydtglCDLkCH1A73S34VxQtn1DqVLCCruYeFMoLUjVxmCU

Tab Correction Form:https://forms.gle/psKF4hqgixKFzX6L9


Tournament Staff

CAP: Matthew Hamer (Imperial), Daniela Williams (LSE), Pjotr Koster (NSDV Trivium)

Equity Officers: Aimee Morris (Bristol) and Ananya Krishna (Edinburgh)

Convenors: George Kyriakopoulos (Bristol) and

Nikhil Akappuram (Bristol)

Tab Director: Henry Clement-Jones (Exeter)