The IQA World Cup III was the 2009 edition of the IQA World Cup (now the US Quidditch Cup), a quidditch club tournament then organized by the Intercollegiate Quidditch Association. It was held on Sunday, October 25, 2009, at Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont.[1]
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| Tournament information | |
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| Sport | Quidditch |
| Location | Middlebury, Vermont |
| Dates | 25–26 October 2009 |
| Administrator | Intercollegiate Quidditch Association |
Tournament format(s) | Pool play Single elimination bracket |
| Host(s) | University of South Carolina |
| Venue(s) | Middlebury College |
| Teams | 21 |
| Final positions | |
| Champion | Middlebury College |
| Runner-up | Emerson College |
Hosting team Middlebury College won the tournament. They won all six games they played, and defeated Emerson College 60–10 in the final.[2] Middlebury has won the first five IQA World Cup.
Qualifying teams
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Bracket phase
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| Middlebury | 60 | |||||||||||||
| Emerson | 10 | |||||||||||||
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Keck, Nina (2009-10-26). "Middlebury College Hosts Quidditch World Cup". Vermont Public Radio.
- ^ Dritschilo, Gordon (2009-10-26). "Quidditch grows up". Rutland Herald. Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
Host Middlebury College claimed the cup for the third year running, beating Emerson College in the final round.
- ^ Kumbhakar, Raaka (2009-10-26). "Pitt Quidditch Competes at the World Cup". PittBriefly.com.
- ^ Reid, Zachary (2009-10-27). "At Vt. tourney, VCU Quidditch team falters but has fun". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Archived from the original on 2010-11-14.
- ^ Lee, Shuyee (2009-10-25). "Quidditch for McGill Muggles and other magic-less students". CJAD.