Toastmasters International Speech Contest semifinals contestants

For the second consecutive year, semifinal contests will be held at the International Convention as part of the Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking.

The semifinals take place Thursday, Aug. 18, and the nine winners advance to the final round, to be held Saturday, Aug. 20.

Thursday, Aug. 18
2:30 p.m.- 4 p.m.
Semifinal Speech Contest 1: 14, 15, 25, 30, 34, 37, 63, 69, 83
Semifinal Speech Contest 2: 2, 10, 39, 52, 54, 66, 76, 81, 86
Semifinal Speech Contest 3: 9, 33, 35, 42, 43, 49, 67, 71, 77, 78

5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Semifinal Speech Contest 4: 1, 3, 13, 24, 26, 50, 51, 55, 85
Semifinal Speech Contest 5: 7, 28, 38, 46, 59, 60, 73, 74, 80
Semifinal Speech Contest 6: 4, 8, 31, 36, 40, 56, 57, 64, 75

7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Semifinal Speech Contest 7: 6, 12, 19, 23, 53, 61, 62, 84, 87
Semifinal Speech Contest 8: 21, 22, 45, 47, 58, 70, 79, 82, F
Semifinal Speech Contest 9: 5, 11, 16, 18, 27, 32, 65, 68, 72

Semifinal	Region	District	Contest date	ISC Champions
4	10	3	4/30/2011	Michael Desiderio
4	7	13	5/14/2011	Jeff Esper
4	1	26	5/21/2011	Rich Hopkins
4	3	50	5/14/2011	Nels Dumin
4	3	55	5/21/2011	Scotty Burch
4	10	1	5/21/2011	Ali El Krim
4	4	24	4/30/2011	John Coffey
4	14	51	4/30/2011	Muthukumaran Kodiappen
4	13	85	5/15/2011	Kwong yue Yang
Semifinal	Region	District	Contest date	ISC Champions
7	9	53	5/21/2011	Jerry Aiyathurai
7	6	61	4/30/2011	J. A. Gamache
7	6	62	4/30/2011	Bil Moore
7	10	12	5/14/2011	Ralph Rivers
7	3	23	4/29/2011	John Freisinger
7	4	19	5/21/2011	Michael Anderson
7	4	6	4/30/2011	Ken Morgan
7	14	87	5/20/2011	Dinesh Vaswani
7	8	84	5/21/2011	Rodney Brown