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'''Kyle Haddad-Fonda''' is a quizbowl player at [[Oxford]] and former player for [[Harvard]], where he was the club president from 2006-2008.  He's known for both his deep geography knowledge and his excellent sportsmanship.
 
'''Kyle Haddad-Fonda''' is a quizbowl player at [[Oxford]] and former player for [[Harvard]], where he was the club president from 2006-2008.  He's known for both his deep geography knowledge and his excellent sportsmanship.
  
Kyle became something of a British celebrity for his appearances on the show "[[University Challenge]]." He is noted for many wry posts on what the "quizzing" experience is like in the UK.
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Kyle became something of a British celebrity for his appearances on the show [[University Challenge]]. He is noted for many wry posts on what the "quizzing" experience is like in the UK.
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While at Oxford, Kyle helped to establish the modern [[British quizbowl]] circuit, including organising and [[briticising]] the 2011 [[BSQC]], the first to be held since 2003.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:12, 19 September 2023

Kyle Haddad-Fonda
Noted subjects Geography, History, Little League Coaching
Current college Oxford (2009-2012)
Past colleges Harvard (2006-2009)
High school Lakeside (WA)
Stats HDWhite • NAQT

Kyle Haddad-Fonda is a quizbowl player at Oxford and former player for Harvard, where he was the club president from 2006-2008. He's known for both his deep geography knowledge and his excellent sportsmanship.

Kyle became something of a British celebrity for his appearances on the show University Challenge. He is noted for many wry posts on what the "quizzing" experience is like in the UK.

While at Oxford, Kyle helped to establish the modern British quizbowl circuit, including organising and briticising the 2011 BSQC, the first to be held since 2003.