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Warwick has generally been a strong performer in quizbowl tournaments, regularly making the top bracket in the [[British Student Quiz Championships]] and winning all three editions of the UK Winter Novice tournament, as well as the UK Mirror of DMA. The university has twice won [[University Challenge]], most recently in 2021.  
 
Warwick has generally been a strong performer in quizbowl tournaments, regularly making the top bracket in the [[British Student Quiz Championships]] and winning all three editions of the UK Winter Novice tournament, as well as the UK Mirror of DMA. The university has twice won [[University Challenge]], most recently in 2021.  
  
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The Warwick quiz society collaborated with the [[Sheffield]] quiz society to write [[Washbowl]], a 2-dot pop culture tournament held in 2024.
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The Warwick quiz society collaborated with the [[Sheffield]] quiz society to write [[WaShBowl]], a 2-dot pop culture tournament held in 2024.
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Teams from Warwick are responsible for introducing the trend in British quizbowl of 'dabbing' when hearing "description acceptable" at the beginning of a tossup.
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==Current Players==
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* [[Chris Levesley]]
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* [[Robert Crawley]]
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* [[Jenna Carolan]]
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* [[Lucas Johns]]
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* [[Adsayan Ganesh]]
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* [[Alex Hayes]]
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* [[Antoni Kluzowski]]
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* [[Odysseas Gabrielatos]]
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* [[Daniel Fenwick]]
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* [[Patrick de Corvidae]]
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* [[Caitlin Libeaut]]
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==Former Players==
 
==Former Players==
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* [[Matt Helm]]
 
* [[Matt Helm]]
 
* [[Dillon Patel]]
 
* [[Dillon Patel]]
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* [[Ben Beardsley]]
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* [[Dan Arribas]]
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* [[Emily Wolfenden]]
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* [[John Updike]]
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* [[Yifei Painter]]
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* [[Jamie Keschner-Lycett]]
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* [[George Braid]]
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* [[Ben Locke]]
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* [[Gerad Carter]]
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* [[Abbie Jackson]]
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* [[Jacob McLaughlin]]
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* [[Ben Salter]]
 
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==Current Players==
 
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{{Columns-list|colwidth=200px|
 
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* [[Chris Levesley]]
 
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* [[Robert Crawley]]
 
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* [[Jenna Carolan]]
 
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* [[Lucas Johns]]
 
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* [[Adsayan Ganesh]]
 
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* [[Alex Hayes]]
 
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* [[Odysseas Gabrielatos]]
 
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* [[Daniel Fenwick]]
 
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* [[Patrick de Corvidae]]
 
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* [[Caitlin Libeaut]]
 
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[[Category: british quizbowl]][[category:stubs]]
 
[[Category: british quizbowl]][[category:stubs]]
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{{ccactive|2003}}
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{{ccactive|2010|2024}}
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{{ccactive|2026}}

Latest revision as of 06:34, 4 February 2026

Warwick
Location:
Coventry, UK
Current President or Coach Caitlin Libeaut
National championships none
NAQT Page link

The University of Warwick is a research university near Coventry, England. It has been continuously active in quizbowl in the United Kingdom since 2010 and hosts several tournaments per year.

Warwick has generally been a strong performer in quizbowl tournaments, regularly making the top bracket in the British Student Quiz Championships and winning all three editions of the UK Winter Novice tournament, as well as the UK Mirror of DMA. The university has twice won University Challenge, most recently in 2021.

The Warwick quiz society collaborated with the Sheffield quiz society to write WaShBowl, a 2-dot pop culture tournament held in 2024.

Teams from Warwick are responsible for introducing the trend in British quizbowl of 'dabbing' when hearing "description acceptable" at the beginning of a tossup.

Current Players

Former Players

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