2010 IQA World Cup

2010 Quidditch World Cup
Poster for the 2010 IQA World Cup
Venue	DeWitt Clinton Park
Location	New York City
Dates	14–18 November 2010
Competitors	46 from 2 nations
Medalists
Middlbury   Tufts

The 2010 IQA World Cup was the fourth edition of the Quidditch World Cup, an international quidditch tournament sponsored by the International Quidditch Association.

The tournament was hosted in New York City at DeWitt Clinton Park. It was the first year that the cup was hosted in New York.

The World Cup featured 46 teams from across the World, and 757 players. The IQA set a record with 40 media outlets and 20,000 spectators attending the tournament altogether.

On August 15, 2010; the IQA announced that New York University would be hosting the tournament, making it the first time the World Cup was played in a major city.^[1]

Bracket

	First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
						1	Pittsburgh QC	110
						16	Boston	20
	16	Boston	140
	24	Minnesota	50
											1	Pittsburgh QC	110
											17	Ive's Pond	10
						8	Rochester	40
						17	Ive's Pond	50
	9	Tom's River Hydras	0
	17	Ive's Pond	30
																1	Pittsburgh QC	40
																13	Tufts	50
						5	Emerson	70
						12	Texas A&M	50
	12	Texas A&M	230
	20	Michigan State	40
											5	Emerson	50
											13	Tufts	60
						4	Chestnut Hill	40
						13	Tufts	120
	13	Tufts	80
	21	Vermont	10
																					13	Tufts	50
																					2	Middlebury	100
						3	LSU	110
						22	Yale	40
	14	Massachusetts	10
	22	Yale	40
											3	LSU	40
											11	Vassar	70
						6	St. Lawrence	10
						11	Vassar	80
	11	Vassar	60
	19	Lafayette	10
																11	Vassar	0
																2	Middlebury	60
						7	Villanova	80
						10	McGill	20
	10	McGill	90
	18	Harvard	10
											7	Villanova	20
											2	Middlebury	110
						2	Middlebury	110
						15	Penn State	0
	15	Penn State	70
	23	NYU	30

Statistics

Category	Statistic
Teams	46
Players	757
U.S. States Represented	16
Countries	2
Spectators	20,000
Trophies	8
Media outlets	40
Total goals scored	1,021
Broken brooms	16
Snitch runners	17
Snitches caught	162

See also

• Muggle quidditch
• International Quidditch Association

References

1. Quidditch World Cup Leaves Middlebury for New York | MiddBlog