WIDPSC Hosts

1987 - 88: Reading Blue Coat School, England

1988 - 89: Reading Blue Coat School and Queen Anne's School, England

1989 - 90: Reading Blue Coat School and Queen Anne's School, England

1990 - 91: Taunton School, England

1991 - 92: Aylesbury School, England

1992 - 93: Reading Blue Coat School and Queen Anne's School, England.

1993 - 94: Taunton School, England

1994 - 95: The English School, Cyprus

1995 - 96: Reading Blue Coat School, England

1996 - 97: Taunton School, England

1997 - 98: Northlands School, Argentina

1998 - 99: Maru A Pula School, Botswana

1999 - 2000: The English School, Cyprus

2000 - 01: Queen Anne's School, England

2001 - 02: Michaelhouse School, South Africa

2002 - 03: Queen Anne's School, England

2003 - 04: Wasatch Academy, USA

2004 - 05: The English School, Cyprus

2005 - 06: The Hotchkiss School, USA

2006 - 07: Bishop's College, South Africa

2007 - 08: German Debating Society, Germany

2008 - 09: Reading Blue Coat School, England

2009 - 10: Debate Centre, Lithuania

2010 - 11: Moreton Bay Boys' College, Australia

2011 - 12: Moreton Bay Boys' College, Australia

2012 - 13: Clifton School, Durban, South Africa

2013 - 14: Debate Centre, Lithuania

2014 - 15: Hong Kong Debating Society, Hong Kong

2015 - 16: Shady Side Academy, Pittsburgh, USA

2016 - 17: Ravenswood School for Girls, Sydney, Australia

2017 - 18: Bishop's, Cape Town, South Africa

2018 - 19: Branksome Hall, Toronto, Canada

2019 - 20: St. John's-Ravenscourt School, Winnipeg, Canada (online)

2020 - 21: Leaders Academy, Seoul, South Korea (online)

2021 - 2022: Country Day School, Toronto, Canada(online)

2022-2023: Clifton School, Durban, South Africa

World Champions

1988 Joel Hechter (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

1989 Rob Goffin (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

1990 Atul Verma (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

1991 James Priory (UK - Taunton)

1993 Gary Harding (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

1994 Jessica Riley (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

1995 Alex Michaelides (Cyprus)

1996 Luke Jones (UK - Reading Blue Coat)

1997 Joanne McNally (UK - Taunton)

1998 Michael Kives (Canada - SSt. John's Ravenscourt)

1999 Michael Kives (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

2000 Kris Ade (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

2001 Elliot Tapper (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

2002 Daniel Wilner (US - Hotchkiss School)

2003 Rowan Dorin (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

2004 Sarah Mortazavi (Canada - Collingwood School)

2005 Zahid Sunderani (US)

2006 Shakir Rahim (Canada - Collingwood School)

2007 Shakir Rahim (Canada - Collingwood School)

2008 Seth Rosenberg (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

2009 Edward Hicks (UK - Reading Blue Coat)

2010 Zenia Framrose (Canada - Branksome)

2011 Nic Martin (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

2012 Ryan Pistorius (Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

2013 Connor Campbell (De La Salle College 'Oaklands")

2014 Daniel Huang(Canada - St. John's Ravenscourt)

2015 Samantha Starkey (Canada - St. West Point Grey)

2016 Natalie Ganzhorn (Canada - The Country Day School)

2017 Olivia Railton (Canada - The Country Day School)

2018 Megan Campbell (Canada - De LaSalle College) and Eleanor Lawton - Wade (Australia)

2019 Anna Croxon (Canada - The Country Day School)

2020 Rohan Naidoo (South Africa - Bishops)