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{{Infobox|Name=Ben Zhang
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|Subjects = Mythology, Biology, History, general
|Subjects = Mythology, Science, American History, Psychology, some Art, General
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|schoolpast = [[Columbia]] (2014-2019)
|schoolcur = None [[Category: High school players active in 2010]] [[Category: High school quizbowl in Missouri]]
 
|schoolpast = None
 
 
|highschool = [[Ladue]] (2010-2014)
 
|highschool = [[Ladue]] (2010-2014)
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|firstname = Ben
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|lastname = Zhang
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'''Ben Zhang''' played for [[Ladue]], where he won the [[2013 NSC]], and [[Columbia]] where he won the [[2019 ACF Nationals]]. His [[Team Missouri|Missouri]] team also won the [[2013 NASAT]].
  
'''Hou (Ben) Zhang''' is a freshman at [[Ladue]]. His real name is pronounced "ho", as his teammates found out in his freshman year, subjecting him to endless teasing. He has improved a lot through the year by packet study, with a side effect being lower grades at school.  
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In 2012, he recruited [[Seth Teitler]], [[Ankit Aggarwal]], and several other players to work on [[YMIR]], a mythology side tournament that was first run on the Saturday of the 2012 PACE NSC. He also served as a head editor for [[LIST]] III and IV.  
  
==High School==
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In 2014, Zhang received, with [[Jialin Ding]], the [[MOQBA Award for Outstanding Student Involvement]].
  
===2010-2011===
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Ben was an editor for [[2016 ACF Regionals]] in which he contributed two total questions. In his role as an editor for [[2019 ACF Regionals]] he apparently contributed a third of a tossup.
He never played on a winning team so far, but led a couple of B teams to almost qualify for the [[2011 HSNCT]]. Ben also contributed questions to [[LIST]], Ladue's inaugural housewritten tournament, but he could have contributed more if he wasn't editing the wiki.
 
  
'''Awards'''
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{{c|Ladue}}
 
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{{c|Columbia}}
*High Scorer, [[St. Charles Community College Novice Tournament]]
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[[Category: High school players active in 2011]]
*High Scorer, 2011 [[Villa Duchesne Tournament]]
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[[Category: High school players active in 2012]]
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[[Category: High school players active in 2013]]
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[[Category: High school players active in 2014]]
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{{active|2015|2019}}
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[[Category: Jeopardy contestants]]
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[[Category:Players on ACF Nationals championship teams]]

Latest revision as of 00:20, 24 September 2021

Ben Zhang
Noted subjects Mythology, Biology, History, general
Past colleges Columbia (2014-2019)
High school Ladue (2010-2014)
Stats HDWhite • NAQT

Ben Zhang played for Ladue, where he won the 2013 NSC, and Columbia where he won the 2019 ACF Nationals. His Missouri team also won the 2013 NASAT.

In 2012, he recruited Seth Teitler, Ankit Aggarwal, and several other players to work on YMIR, a mythology side tournament that was first run on the Saturday of the 2012 PACE NSC. He also served as a head editor for LIST III and IV.

In 2014, Zhang received, with Jialin Ding, the MOQBA Award for Outstanding Student Involvement.

Ben was an editor for 2016 ACF Regionals in which he contributed two total questions. In his role as an editor for 2019 ACF Regionals he apparently contributed a third of a tossup.