Ted Gioia
| Ted Gioia | |
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| Noted subjects | Literature, Art |
| Current college | Harvard (2008-) |
| Past colleges | None |
| High school | Gonzaga (2005-2007) |
| Stats | HDWhite • NAQT |
Theodore Jaspar "Ted" Gioia is a quizbowler at Harvard, and among one of the best active literature players in the game. He has worked on KLEE, both incarnations of Harvard International, and T-Party. Ted entered an already decent northeast circuit on an already strong Harvard team and immediately turned heads and earned respect by scoring highly at several events.
High School
Ted lead a high-level Gonzaga team, which, among other notable results, won 5th place at 2007 PACE NSC.
College
His time at Harvard has seen some notable victories, including several wins at sub-national events and high finishes at ACF Nationals 2009 and ICT 2009.
Notable Tournaments
- 2010 Penn Bowl - 1st place (with Bruce Arthur, Dallas Simons, and Andy Watkins)
- 2009 FIST - 2nd place (with Bruce Arthur, Dallas Simons, and Eric Mukherjee)
- 2009 Chicago Open - 2nd place (with Eric Mukherjee, Jerry Vinokurov, and Dallas Simons)
- 2009 Missouri Open at Maryland - 1st place (with Eric Mukherjee, Dallas Simons, and Dan Puma)
- 2009 ICT - 3rd place (with Dallas Simons, Andy Watkins, and Kyle Haddad-Fonda)
- 2009 ACF Nationals - 6th place (with Bruce Arthur, Dallas Simons, and Andy Watkins)
- 2009 ACF Regionals - 1st place (with Bruce Arthur, Dallas Simons, and Andy Watkins)
- 2009 Penn Bowl - 3rd place (with Bruce Arthur, Dallas Simons, and Andy Watkins))
- 2008 ACF Nationals - Middle Bracket (with Rom Masrour, Bruce Arthur, and Ylaine Gerardin)
- 2008 FICHTE at Maryland - 2nd place (with Eric Mukherjee, Shantanu Jha, and Adam Marshall)
- 2007 Deep Bench Brandeis mirror - 1st place
- EFT2 - 1st place (with John Lesieutre, Dennis Sun, and Adam Hallowell
Recent Tournaments
Ted played the Maryland edition of FICHTE with "Team Ted Goia" (consisting of himself, Shantanu Jha, Adam Marshall, and Eric Mukherjee; notice the misspelling), winning second place. He was also part of Team Mukherjee during the Team Mukherjee vs. Team Magin Triple Packet Showdown at the end of the day. He also showed up to 2008 ACF Nationals on a team with Bruce Arthur and Rom Masrour and placed in the second bracket.