YUU x KNC 2022

27/06/2022

[Certificate of Participation]

We apologize for the delay in uploading the e-certificates. Please message us if there are any errors, or if you require an e-certificate for the awards.

Link to folder:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1LIpQeerKK-fVv0CAC0Y_7_xeVMZlkKDw?usp=sharing

01/06/2022

[Photos of Out-rounds]

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Massive thanks and all photo credits to our media director,

Junghyun Min

01/06/2022

[EFL Finals]

Gov: Korea 5
Opp: Seoul 3

Motion: THBT the LGBTQ+ community should attempt to form religious communities separate from the mainstream religion (e.g. queer-friendly churches, affirming mosques) rather than reform the mainstream religion

01/06/2022

[Rookie final]

Gov: Korea 2 (Dabin Go, Gyungmin Park, Seong Min Lee)
Opp: SDS 2 (Chaewon Kim, Nathanael Couvidat, Srun Sokuntheary)

Motion: THS judicial activism

Infoslide: Judicial activism refers to all judicial decisions in which the judge overturns a judicial precedent or strikes down the action of another branch of government.

24/05/2022

[Results of YUU X KNC 2022]

[Open League]

🔹Open Champion:
Korea 1 (Doyoung Lee, Suhyun Lee, Jeemin Oh)

🔹Open Grand Finalists:
Korea 6 (Jaeho Song, Gaeun Park, SeungHan Lee)

🔹Open Semi Finalists:
YUU 1 (Ray Yixiao Wang, Harin Ok, Joonseo Chang)
HDS 1 (Miika Järvisaari, Youngwoo Park, Seokjin Yun)

🔹Open Quarter Finalists:
YUU 2 (Wonjae Lee, Sojin Jung, Duoc (Tyler) Nguyen)
Korea 3 (Mina Hwang, Chaerin Kim, Kunhee Park)
YUU 7 (Taylor Starr, Joo Won Park, Gi Hee Oh)
YUU 4 (Doyeop Lee, Yesul Lee, Inseok Han)

[Rookie League]

🔹Rookie Champion:
Korea 2 (Dabin Go, Gyungmin Park, Seong Min Lee)

🔹Rookie Grand Finalists:
SDS 2 (Nathanael Couvidat, Srun Sokuntheary, Chaewon Kim)

🔹Rookie Semi Finalists:
YUU 3 (Neda Cerniauskaite, Milan Pfeiffer, Ehyun Kim)
YUU 5 (Jungmin Kang, Yeha Ju, Minji Kim)

[EFL League]

🔹EFL Champion:
Korea 5 (Youngro Lee, Chaelynn Woo, Joheun Yi)

🔹EFL Grand Finalist:
Seoul 3 (Hyojin Kim, Minsoo Kwon, Eunjee Kim)

[Speaker Awards]

🔹Open Best Speakers
1. Gaeun Park (Korea 6): 78.83
2. Joonseo Chang (YUU 1): 78.72
3. Youngwoo Park (HDS 1): 78.67
3. Harin Ok 78.67 (YUU 1): 78.67
5. Suhyun Lee (Korea 1): 78.25
6. Jaeho Song (Korea 6): 77.94
7. Jeemin Oh (Korea 1): 77.92
8. Sojin Jung (YUU 2): 77.83
9. Seokjin Yun (HDS 1): 77.67
10. Ray Yixiao Wang (YUU 1) 77.61

🔹Best Rookie Speakers
1. Kunhee Park (Korea 3): 77.08
2. Chaerin Kim (Korea 3): 77.00
3. Taylor Starr (YUU 7): 76.75
3. Joo Won Park (YUU 7): 76.75
5. Mina Hwang (Korea 3) 76.67

🔹Best EFL Speakers
1. Suhyun Lee (Korea 1): 78.25
2. Ray Yixiao Wang (YUU 1): 77.61
3. Wonjae Lee (YUU 2): 77.5
4. Kunhee Park (Korea 3): 77.08
5. Jiwon Bang (DAE 3): 76.33
5. Ehyun Kim (YUU 3) 76.33

🔹Best Adjudicators
1. Seth Jeesoo Kang (Korea): 9.9
2. Youngjae Pak (Korea): 9.2
3. Haewon Lee (Seoul): 9.0
4. Sally Lee (SDS): 8.8
5. Yuliana Reyes (HDS): 8.6
6. Lee Yan Cheng (IDS): 8.2
6. Armi Requina (IDS): 8.2
8. Halimat Ojone Usman (Korea): 8.1
9. Gavrie Gueco (Korea): 8.0
10. Peter Kipp (DAE): 7.9

Tab Results : https://yuuknc2022.herokuapp.com/firstandthebest/

24/05/2022

[Closing Ceremony PPT]

Here's the PPT slides from our closing ceremony. Once again, huge thanks to all participants for joining us :)

Wish you all the best in your future debate careers!

22/05/2022

All onservers and participants who will be arriving on-site, please come down to B1 auditorium to check-in and receive your name tags!

21/05/2022

[Announcement for Observers]

ALL observers who have signed up in advance have been confirmed. You can choose which rounds/rooms to observe (max 5 ppl per round).

Also, we have decided to allow additional on-site observers ONLY for the FINALS of each league, which will be held in the auditorium that can accommodate more people. If you did not sign up, please be aware that you cannot observe any other rounds.

Below are guidelines for observers.
- Check-in: 7F
- Debate rooms & Lounge: 7F
- Auditorium (only open for finals): B1
- Cafeteria: B1 (Please clean up after using it)
*Please do not visit any other floors of the building.

If you have any concerns or questions, feel free to let us know.

20/05/2022

[Offline Venue]

Hello, here's a guide on the location and the direction to our venue, 국제영어대학원대학교 (International Graduate school of English).

Address: 서울특별시 강동구 양재대로81길 8 (89, Yangjae-daero 81-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul)

All participants & observers must check-in at the 1F lobby!

Please refer to the image below for specific details :)

19/05/2022

[Lunch survey for out-rounds in-person participants]

For those who want to eat at the venue, please submit this form and complete payment by 5/19(Thur). You can apply individually or by society.

Please fill-in the form and make payments by 5/19 23:59 KST. The food will be delivered to the venue cafeteria for you to eat. Payment details 79794031190 Kakaobank 이도엽

17/05/2022

[Online/Offline Observer Registration Form]

Hello everyone! We are opening the reg form for observers that are willing to come watch the elimination rounds of YUU x KNC 2022, ON-SITE(and also online)!

Link: https://forms.gle/yBEDGdL3VK95cMH29

Please read through the details below thoroughly!

✦ Venue: 국제영어대학원대학교 (서울 강동구 양재대로81길 89) / International Graduate School of English (89, Yangjae-daero 81-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul, Korea)

✦ A maximum of 25 observers will be allowed into the venue, decided based on First Come, First Serve system.

✦ For rounds that are NOT finals (ex. quarters, semi-finals), the number of observers may be limited per each round due to the capacity of each debate room. (unless you are coming online)
*Finals will be held in the auditorium that will fit everyone.

✦ Additionally, if more than 25 people sign up, we will be prioritizing the first 3 members from each society, in order to provide slots for as many different societies as possible. (doesn't apply to online observers)

✦ After securing max. 3 slots for every society that signed up, the remaining slots will be allocated to the rest of the people on a first-come-first-serve system regardless of their institution.

📌 Note: Please note that there will be no lunch or snacks prepared for the observers!

❗️Application Deadline: Thursday, 19 May 2022 (23:59 PM)

16/05/2022

[5/22(SUN) Out-round announcement -
For Debaters]

This is the list of teams and modes of participation we've been notified of during registration. If there are changes in participation status, please let us know ASAP.

*Reserve team policy:
If a breaking team is unable to debate as a full team at the scheduled time of motion release(start of round), the team will be cut and the 1st reserve team will be recognized as the next breaking team. If the 1st reserve team is not present, the 2nd reserve team will be recognized as the breaking team.



◽ YUU 1: Hybrid
◽ HDS 1: In-person
◽ Korea 1: In-person
◽ YUU 2: In-person
◽ Korea 6: In-person
◽ Korea 3: In-person
◽ YUU 7: In-person
◽ YUU 4: In-person


◽ SDS 2: Online
◽ YUU 3: In-person
◽ Korea 2: In-person
◽ YUU 5: Online


◽ Korea 5: In-person
◽ Seoul 3: In-person

🛑Offline Teams must bring at least 1 laptop per team and be prepared to debate in a hybrid setting.

🛑Open breaking teams must check-in at the venue/online until 9:00 am.

🛑Rookie break teams and EFL break teams much check-in at the venue/online until 12:00 pm

🛑Lunch was not included in the registration fee. We'll open up a separate application form for lunch if you wish to eat at the venue.