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IIUM WINS ASIAN BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY DEBATING CHAMPIONSHIP 2016
Date : 13 October 2016
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IIUM WINS ASIAN BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY DEBATING CHAMPIONSHIP 2016
IIUM Eng?lish Debate Team has? emerged as the ?Champion of? the 8th Asian British Parliamentary Debating Championship (Open category)?, which was held from 7-12? October 2016 at Prasetiya Mulya University, Jakarta, Indonesia.?
The-four way grand final saw IIUM winning over three ?opponents from Singaporean universities; ?Singapore Management University (SMU), Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Yale-NUS College (YNC).
?Four of IIUM debaters are also in the Top 10 Open Overall Best Speakers. They are:
Br. Mubarrat Wassey (KENMS) ranked 1st
?S?r. Ameera Natasha Moore (AIKOL) ranked 2nd
Br. Ahmad Syarif bin Fakri (Kull. of Engineering) ranked 6th ?
Sr. Sara Abdul Rahim (KENMS) ranked 8th
?IIUM is currently holding the title of Open Champion for three major regional championships: United Asian Debating Championship, Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championship and Asian British Parliamentary Debating Championship within the same year - a feat achieved first time by any team.