Andrew Gao
Affiliations
| Organization | Location | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. L. Chenery Middle School | Belmont, MA | Player | 2019 – 2023 |
| W. L. Chenery Middle School | Belmont, MA | Club President | 2021 – 2023 |
| Belmont Middle High School | Belmont, MA | Player | 2022 – 2025 |
| Belmont Middle High School | Belmont, MA | Club President | 2023 – 2025 |
Individual Awards
Andrew Gao has won four individual awards at ÎÞÓǶÌÊÓƵ national championships:
- Freshman Rising Star (2nd place) at the 2024 High School National Championship Tournament
- All-Star (4th place) at the 2023 High School National Championship Tournament
- All-Star (7th place) at the 2023 Middle School National Championship Tournament
- All-Star (6th place) at the 2022 Middle School National Championship Tournament
Results
| Tournament | Date | Team | TUH | P | T | I | P% | PP20TUH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Academic Quiz Tournament 7 (IS-230A) | 11/2/2024 | Belmont | 100 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 73.3% | 119.00 |
| 2024 High School National Championship Tournament (HSNCT-24) | 5/24/2024 | Belmont | 329 | 24 | 42 | 3 | 36.4% | 46.50 |
| East Brunswick Bears Pre-Nationals Tournament VII (SCT-24DII) | 4/20/2024 | Belmont | 200 | 14 | 26 | 10 | 35.0% | 42.00 |
| 2024 Individual Player National Championship Tournament (IPNCT-24) | 4/7/2024 | Andrew Gao | 283 | 13 | 32 | 8 | 28.9% | 33.57 |
| Mayflower Cup II: March (IS-228) | 3/16/2024 | Belmont A | 220 | 50 | 40 | 7 | 55.6% | 101.36 |
| Carnegie Quiz VI Invitational (IS-224) | 2/24/2024 | Belmont | 220 | 46 | 91 | 16 | 33.6% | 138.18 |
| Winter High School Invitational @ Plymouth 3 (IS-226) | 2/10/2024 | Belmont | 177 | 23 | 26 | 7 | 46.9% | 64.41 |
| Charter Cup II (IS-222) | 12/9/2023 | Belmont A | 220 | 40 | 23 | 8 | 63.5% | 71.82 |
| Mayflower Cup II: October (IS-223A) | 10/21/2023 | Belmont A | 220 | 53 | 12 | 7 | 81.5% | 80.00 |
| 2023 High School National Championship Tournament (HSNCT-23) | 5/26/2023 | Chenery Middle | 207 | 14 | 75 | 14 | 15.7% | 85.99 |
| 2023 Middle School National Championship Tournament (MSNCT-23) | 5/12/2023 | Chenery | 373 | 72 | 41 | 12 | 63.7% | 76.68 |
| TQBA Texas Invitational Middle School Event (SSNCT-23 (packets 1–13)) | 5/6/2023 | Chenery | 200 | 35 | 38 | 9 | 47.9% | 86.00 |
| Sacramento Pre-Nationals Middle School Tournament (MS-46) | 4/29/2023 | Chenery | 160 | 72 | 18 | 17 | 80.0% | 146.88 |
| Charter Challenge (IS-217) | 4/8/2023 | Belmont A | 200 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 55.2% | 35.00 |
| 2023 Individual Player National Championship Tournament (IPNCT-23) | 4/2/2023 | Andrew Gao | 285 | 7 | 32 | 4 | 17.9% | 28.42 |
| Mayflower Cup I (IS-219) | 3/4/2023 | Chenery Middle | 200 | 51 | 39 | 14 | 56.7% | 108.50 |
| Longfellow Academic Tournament To Endallwars (MS-45) | 2/11/2023 | Chenery | 200 | 67 | 5 | 7 | 93.1% | 102.00 |
| Charter Oak Scholastic Open XI (MS-43) | 12/10/2022 | Chenery | 180 | 64 | 18 | 11 | 78.0% | 120.56 |
| Sacramento Winter Middle School Tournament (MS-44) | 12/3/2022 | Chenery | 200 | 83 | 36 | 22 | 69.7% | 149.50 |
| Matador Invitational II (IS-213) | 11/19/2022 | Chenery | 200 | 45 | 41 | 15 | 52.3% | 101.00 |
| TQBA Big Tex Bonanza (IS-214A) | 11/12/2022 | Chenery Middle | 180 | 45 | 26 | 6 | 63.4% | 100.56 |
| Maine Quiz Bowl Alliance Fall Invitational II (IS-216A) | 11/5/2022 | Chenery Middle | 200 | 70 | 32 | 18 | 68.6% | 128.00 |
| Long Island Fall Tournament XXI (IS-215) | 10/29/2022 | Chenery Middle | 200 | 31 | 43 | 12 | 41.9% | 83.50 |
| 2022 Sacramento Fall Tournament (IS-212A) | 10/1/2022 | Chenery Middle | 160 | 38 | 37 | 12 | 50.7% | 110.00 |
| Northfield Novice Invitational (IS-209A) | 6/18/2022 | Chenery Middle | 140 | 20 | 46 | 11 | 30.3% | 100.71 |
| 2022 Middle School National Championship Tournament (MSNCT-22) | 5/6/2022 | Chenery | 316 | 51 | 46 | 16 | 52.6% | 72.47 |
| Belmont Academic Invitational Tournament IV (IS-210) | 4/16/2022 | Chenery Middle | 180 | 23 | 33 | 17 | 41.1% | 65.56 |
| Maine Quiz Bowl Alliance Middle School Madness (MS-42) | 4/5/2022 | Chenery | 120 | 40 | 24 | 10 | 62.5% | 131.67 |
| 2022 Individual Player National Championship Tournament (IPNCT-22-MS) | 4/3/2022 | Andrew Gao | 228 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 50.0% | 46.49 |
| Matador Invitational I (IS-206) | 3/26/2022 | Chenery | 180 | 25 | 50 | 13 | 33.3% | 90.00 |
| Central Massachusetts Winter Tournament (IS-208) | 3/5/2022 | Chenery Middle | 180 | 23 | 50 | 19 | 31.5% | 83.33 |
| Susquehanna Middle School Academic Recall Tournament (MS-40) | 2/5/2022 | Chenery A | 160 | 61 | 36 | 11 | 62.9% | 152.50 |
| Charter Oak Scholastic Open X (MS-39) | 11/20/2021 | Chenery | 180 | 54 | 47 | 23 | 53.5% | 129.44 |
| 2021 Sacramento Fall Tournament (IS-205A) | 10/23/2021 | Chenery Middle | 180 | 19 | 63 | 13 | 23.2% | 94.44 |
| Johns Hopkins Novice Invitational (IS-203A) | 9/25/2021 | Chenery Middle | 180 | 28 | 40 | 12 | 41.2% | 84.44 |
| Suwanee Slugfest III (IS-198A) | 4/17/2021 | Chenery | 160 | 7 | 32 | 10 | 17.9% | 46.88 |
| Darien Spring Academic Competition (MS-38) | 3/20/2021 | Chenery | 155 | 9 | 25 | 4 | 26.5% | 47.10 |
| Ridgewood Middle School Invitational (MS-37) | 2/6/2021 | Chenery | 160 | 16 | 41 | 6 | 28.1% | 77.50 |
| Knights' Challenge (IS-200A) | 1/9/2021 | Chenery Middle | 253 | 21 | 36 | - | 36.8% | 53.36 |
Buzzword Results
| Event | Game | Date | Rank | # Correct | % Correct | Average Correct Celerity |
Std. Dev. Celerity |
Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace/Aviation Challenge | 9/20/2022 | 1 / 11 | 31 | 62.0% | .168 | .198 | 365 |