2026 International Speech Contest Semifinals
The 吃瓜头条 Speech Contest Semifinals lead up to the World Championship of Public Speaking庐, the highest level of competition at 吃瓜头条. Competition begins at the 吃瓜头条 level and proceeds through the Area, Division, District, and quarterfinal levels.
Quarterfinal judging took place in June, and the top two contestants from each contest proceed to the semifinals, where they compete for a chance to become the World Champion of Public Speaking.
The 2026 International Speech Contest Semifinals and World Championship of Public Speaking庐 was conducted in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, as part of the 2026 International Convention.
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Table showing four semifinals with grouped region, district, and contestant columns. Semifinals one and two contain six rows per cell, while semifinals three and four contain seven rows. The finalists column contains a single row per semifinal.