IQA World Cup

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/iqa-world-cup

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Who wrote IQA World Cup?International Quidditch Association (IQA)
2. What is the sporting discipline?International Quidditch Tournament
3. What is the tournament cadence?Held biennially since 2012
4. How often does the IQA World Cup happen?The tournament is held every two years, starting in 2012.
5. How do teams qualify for the IQA World Cup?Teams go through national qualifiers and regional tournaments to earn a spot on the world stage.

International Quidditch Association (IQA): The global governing body responsible for organizing and regulating the sport of quidditch worldwide.
Biennial Tournament: An event that occurs once every two years, providing a consistent schedule for international competition.
National Federations: Organizations within each country responsible for developing and managing their national quidditch teams and leagues.
Soft Power: The influence a country has through cultural appeal and diplomatic relations, often enhanced by international sporting events.