Difference between revisions of "Peter Bergman"
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Bergman has consistently hosted many of the premier NAQT events in the state of Ohio, such as the Solon Fall Tournament and Comet Winter Clash. Solon also hosts [[OAC]] (Ohio Academic Competition) events and other tournaments on non-NAQT questions. | Bergman has consistently hosted many of the premier NAQT events in the state of Ohio, such as the Solon Fall Tournament and Comet Winter Clash. Solon also hosts [[OAC]] (Ohio Academic Competition) events and other tournaments on non-NAQT questions. | ||
| − | He has coached Solon teams to | + | He has continuously coached Solon teams to state contention and national appearances, placing 5th, 19th, 32nd, and 34th at HSNCT. |
| − | Notable players to be coached by him include Rohin Devanathan, John Xiang, Timmy Huang, and Sam Oguntoyinbo. | + | Notable players to be coached by him include [[Rohin Devanathan]], [[John Xiang]], Timmy Huang, and Sam Oguntoyinbo. |
[[Category:People]] | [[Category:People]] | ||
Revision as of 07:55, 7 December 2019
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| Current Team Coached | Solon (2015-present) | |||
| Past Teams Coached | None | |||
| College | Ithaca | |||
| High School | - | |||
| Stats | HDWhite NAQT page | |||
Peter Bergman is the current coach of Solon High School's quizbowl program. He was chosen to take over as coach for Bob Weiser after his retirement in 2015.
Early Life
Bergman attended high school in New Jersey, and later attended Ithaca College.
Post College
Bergman began working as an English and Film teacher at Solon in 1999. He became involved in quizbowl in 2015, after coach Bob Weiser began seeking a replacement for after his retirement. Bergman inherited a strong team, featuring Rohin Devanathan and John Xiang, consistently some of the best players in Ohio. The team won both the NAQT and OAC state championships in 2016, and placed T-34th at HSNCT.
NAQT
Bergman has consistently hosted many of the premier NAQT events in the state of Ohio, such as the Solon Fall Tournament and Comet Winter Clash. Solon also hosts OAC (Ohio Academic Competition) events and other tournaments on non-NAQT questions.
He has continuously coached Solon teams to state contention and national appearances, placing 5th, 19th, 32nd, and 34th at HSNCT. Notable players to be coached by him include Rohin Devanathan, John Xiang, Timmy Huang, and Sam Oguntoyinbo.