WUDC 2012: Main Break List - Teams Come From 5 Countries Only

Philippines International Convention Center -
Venue of the 2012 WUDC Grandfinals

The 2012 World Universities Debating Championships in Manila may have almost 400 participating teams from dozens of countries and all continents but the 32 pairs who earned spots in the main knockouts all come from 5 countries -- England (11), Australia (8), New Zealand (4), Ireland (3) and the United States (6). Award-winning University of Oxford has the most teams in the elimination stage with 4 pairs -- 2 of them topped the tab. The breaking teams are as follows:

1. University of Oxford A/ENG - 23
2. University of Oxford B/ENG - 23
3. Monash University C/AUS - 22
4. Trinity College Dublin (Historical Society) B/IRE - 22
5. University of Sydney A/AUS - 21
6. Yale University B/USA - 21
7. Victoria University of Wellington A/NZL - 20
8. Stanford University A/USA - 20
9. Victoria University of Wellington B/NZL - 20
10. University of Durham A/ENG - 20
11. University College Dublin A/IRE - 20
12. University of Auckland A/NZL - 20
13. University of Nottingham A/ENG - 20
14. Monash University A/AUS - 20
15. University of Sydney C/AUS - 20
16. BPP Law School A/ENG - 19
17. University of Cambridge A/ENG - 19
18. University of Sydney B/AUS - 19
19. Harvard University A/USA - 19
20. University of Melbourne B/AUS - 19
21. Hobart & William Smith Colleges A/USA - 19
22. University of Oxford D/ENG - 19
23. University of Alaska A/USA - 19
24. University of Birmingham A/ENG - 19
25. Trinity College Dublin (Philosophical Society) A - 19
26. University of Durham B/ENG - 19
27. University of Auckland B/NZL - 19
28. Monash University B/AUS - 18
29. University of Oxford C/ENG - 18
30. University of Melbourne A/AUS - 18
31. Yale University A/USA - 18
32. University of London A/ENG - 18