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|Subjects = History, Islam, general, astrophysics, musicals
 
|Subjects = History, Islam, general, astrophysics, musicals
|schoolcur = [[Harvard]] (2019–)
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|schoolcur = [[Harvard]] (2019–2022)
 
|schoolpast = [[Cambridge]] (2017–18), [[Princeton]] (2013–17)
 
|schoolpast = [[Cambridge]] (2017–18), [[Princeton]] (2013–17)
 
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'''Jason Golfinos''' played for [[Princeton]] before becoming the dominant presence on the UK quizbowl scene while at [[Cambridge]]. While getting his one-year masters, Golfinos led Cambridge to 6th at the [[2018 ACF Nationals]], the highest a UK team has ever placed. He began law school at [[Harvard]] in 2019.
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'''Jason Golfinos''' played for [[Princeton]] before becoming the dominant presence on the UK quizbowl scene while at [[Cambridge]]. While getting his one-year masters, Golfinos led Cambridge to 6th at the [[2018 ACF Nationals]], the highest a UK team has ever placed. He began law school at [[Harvard]] in 2019, and led that team to a 2nd place finish at [[2022 ICT]] while leading the field in scoring.
  
Golfinos has also become known as a writer and editor, being a major contributor to tournaments like 2019's [[PIANO]].
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Golfinos has also become known as a writer and editor, being a major contributor to tournaments such as 2019's [[PIANO]], 2022's [[CMST II]], and [[2024 ACF Nationals]].
  
 
{{Succession_box_(Individual)|Individual Honor = [[ICT|ICT DI Leading Scorer]]
 
{{Succession_box_(Individual)|Individual Honor = [[ICT|ICT DI Leading Scorer]]
 
|year = 2022
 
|year = 2022
 
|previous = [[Auroni Gupta]]
 
|previous = [[Auroni Gupta]]
|next = TBD
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|next = [[Matt Jackson]]
 
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[[Category:Princeton]]
 
[[Category:Princeton]]
 
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[[Category:Cambridge]]

Latest revision as of 09:36, 25 April 2024

Jason Golfinos
Jasongolfinos.jpg
Noted subjects History, Islam, general, astrophysics, musicals
Current college Harvard (2019–2022)
Past colleges Cambridge (2017–18), Princeton (2013–17)
Stats HDWhite • NAQT

Jason Golfinos played for Princeton before becoming the dominant presence on the UK quizbowl scene while at Cambridge. While getting his one-year masters, Golfinos led Cambridge to 6th at the 2018 ACF Nationals, the highest a UK team has ever placed. He began law school at Harvard in 2019, and led that team to a 2nd place finish at 2022 ICT while leading the field in scoring.

Golfinos has also become known as a writer and editor, being a major contributor to tournaments such as 2019's PIANO, 2022's CMST II, and 2024 ACF Nationals.

ICT DI Leading Scorer
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Auroni Gupta
2022
Matt Jackson