Our Achievements
We are always committed to nurturing the public speaking skills of all EDS members.
This is why they consistently stand out in International and European
debating competitions.
See for yourself.
OXFORD IV 2022
- Qualified to the QuarterFinals as the 9th Best Team (out of 114)
- Anna Cox was the 6th Best ESL Speaker (English as a Second Language)
- Yannis Diakadonis was the 2nd Best Novice Speaker
BUDAPEST OPEN 2022
- Our team reached the Grand Final of the tournament where they came 2nd
- Aniket Godbole and Anna Cox were joint 5th Best Open Speakers
AMSTERDAM OPEN 2022
- Alexandra Radeva and David Swildens qualified to the Novice Finals of the tournament
DUTCH DEBATING LEAGUE 2023
- Our team qualified to the Grand Final of the tournament and was distinguished as the 2nd Best Team in The Netherlands
- Aniket Godbole was the 2nd Best Speaker
- Francisco d'Orey Neves was the 5th Best Speaker
- Bianca De Bruijn broke as a judge to the Semi-Finals of the competition
ERASMUS NOVICE CUP 2023
- Shivyaa Kumar and Elisa Laures broke as the 2nd Best Team to the Final of the tournament
- Shivyaa and Elisa were joint 3rd Best Speakers
TILBURG OPEN 2023
- Shivyaa Kumar and Elisa Laures broke Open as the 7th Best Team to the SemiFinals
- Amar Samlal and Tamim Farhan broke to the Novice Finals
LEIDEN OPEN 2023
- Aniket Godbole and Yannis Diakantonis broke Open as the 2nd Best Team to the SemiFinals
- Amar Samlal and Tamim Farhan broke Open as the 7th Best Team to the SemiFinals
- Aniket was the 3rd Best Open Speaker and Yannis was the 4th Best Open Speaker
VIENNA IV 2023
- Shivyaa Kumar and Elisa Laures won the Novice Final, thereby being crowned as the Novice Champions of the tournament
- Anna Cox and Yannis Diakantonis broke Open as the 10th Best Team to the QuarterFinals
UTRECHT OPEN 2023
- Alexandra Radeva and Ali Kaan Aydin broke to the ProAm Final of the tournament
BERLIN OPEN 2023
- Anna Cox was the 3rd Best Speaker and Dick van Tongeren was the 5th Best Speaker of the Tournament!
- Anna Cox and Dick van Tongeren, as Open Finalists of Berlin Open 2023
ERASMUS ROTTERDAM OPEN 2023
- Anna Cox and Aniket Godbole broke to the Grand Final of the tournament where they narrowly lost on a 3-2 split
- Anna was the Best Open Speaker while Aniket was the 6th Best Open Speaker
AMSTERDAM Open 2023
- 2 EDS Teams consisting of (Sam Wire & Marta Sampers) and (Amar Samlal and Mara Buga) broke to the Grand Final of the tournament
- Sam was the 10th Best Open Speaker of the Tournament
- Yakun Yang and Dick van Tongeren broke as Judges