Nate Kang
Nate Kang | |
Noted subjects | History, Jazz, Sports, Literature, U.S. Politics |
Current college | New York University (2022–) |
High school | St. Margaret's (2018–22) |
Middle school | Grace Classical (2015–17) Camelot Academy (2017–18) |
Stats | HDWhite • NAQT |
Nathaniel Kang is a quizbowl player for the NYU Violets. In high school, he captained St. Margaret's and was founder of the team.
Career
Middle school
In middle school, Kang exclusively played NHBB; between 2015 and 2018, he was a semifinalist at History Bee nationals four consecutive years.
High school
As a freshman, Nate began playing general quizbowl in addition to History Bowl. Kang was the national champion of the 2018 JV Sports & Entertainment Bee and placed 7th in the 2019 JV US History Bee.
Kang was the top varsity individual scorer at the NAQT-sanctioned tournaments DNE II in 2018 (86.67 ppg) and PPT V in 2021 (113.00 ppg). He was also selected as an All-Star at 2022 SSNCT, finishing in the top four individual scorers in the Open division with a ppg of 105.83.
Writing
He was a writer for ERIS, a novel-level set produced in 2020.