FIRST LEGO Challenge League Open Championships are robotics competitions held and managed by FIRST LEGO League Partners to bring FIRST LEGO League Challenge teams from many states, regions and countries together to compete in host cities around the world. These are the highest level of FIRST LEGO League competitions that are managed by organizations other than FIRST. The FIRST-managed global competition for FIRST LEGO League is the FLL World Festival. There are usually multiple Open Championships each year.
The 2006 FIRST LEGO League Open European Championship was held May 6,7 in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The venue was the Technical University of Eindhoven. 84 teams from 27 countries competed for the Awards in this year's season "Ocean Odyssey".
The 2007 FIRST LEGO League Open European Championship was held from May 16 to 21 in Bodø, Norway. There were 66 teams from Austria, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, and United States.[1]
The theme for the competition was Nano Quest to challenge participating teams to research and design new solutions using nanotechnology. It also had a standard FLL tournament for the teams to compete. There were many awards in the competitions including FLL OEC Champion's Award, Research Award, Presentation Award, Robot Design Award, Programmers Award, Innovative Design Award, Robot Performance Award, Coach/Mentor Award, Teamwork Award, Against All Odds Award, and Team Spirit Award.[2]
| Year / Theme | Award name | Team | City, State/Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLL OEC Champions Award | Amaze Robinho | Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Project Award | RISbotics | Eindhoven, Netherlands | |
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Research Award | Amaze Robinho | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Presentation Award | Widcombe Wrobotiers | Bath, United Kingdom | |
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Robot Design Award, 1st place | RISbotics | Eindhoven, Netherlands | |
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Robot Design Award, 2nd place | JunkYard Babies | Borlänge, Sweden | |
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Programmers Award | Nano-X-Titus | Pekin, IL, United States | |
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Innovative Design Award | Widcombe Wrobotiers | Bath, United Kingdom | |
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Robot Performance Award, 1st place | Compass | China | |
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Robot Performance Award, 2nd place | First Edition | Borlänge, Sweden | |
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Coach/Mentor Award | Yellow River Children | China | |
| 2007 / Nano Quest | Teamwork Award | Super Hyper Quantum Kangaroos | Portland, OR, United States |
The open championship for 2009 was held in Copenhagen, Denmark from May 1 to May 3. The event was called Children's Climate Call with teams answering a call to address the global issue of climate change. The event followed standard the standard FIRST LEGO League championship format with a tournament and presentation. There were many awards in technical, project presentation, and special recognition categories. The highest award was the OEC Champion's Award. Fifty-five teams from 29 countries and states around the world presented their solutions in two groups, Climate Connections and Climate Actions. The participants also enjoyed a visit by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark.[3]
| Year / Theme | Award name | Team | City, State/Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 / Climate Connections[4] | FLL OEC Champion's Award | NXT Generations | Denmark | |
| 2009 / Climate Connections | Robot Performance Award, 1st place | Equipe Terradróide | Brazil | |
| 2009 / Climate Connections | Robot Performance Award, 2nd place | Jiangzhe united team | China |
The 2010 FIRST LEGO League Open European Championship was held June 2,3 2010 in Istanbul, Turkey. 56 teams competed for the Awards. The venue was the Haliç Congress Center which has a rich historical background. In the old etchings, the area of center can be seen as a slaughterhouse. The building took its recent neoclassic form in the 1920s.
Haliç Congress Center contains four different types of buildings. These buildings are; Cinema Building, Concert Hall, Theatre Building and Exhibition Hall. All of them are equipped with the latest technology. The center is located in the inner area of Haliç (Golden Horn).
| Year / Theme | Award name | Team | City, State/Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLL OEC Champions Award | Team Singapore | Singapore | ||
| 2010 Smart Move | Project Award | DAS | Saudi Arabia | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Robot Performance Award, 1st place | Integra | Turkey | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Robot Performance Award, 2nd place | MCGBots | Germany | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Teamwork Award | Integra | Turkey | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Robot Design Award | Superboom | South Africa | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Research Award | Techno Future | Egypt | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Programming Award | Toin Robotics Jr. | Japan | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Team Spirit Award | C-Force | China | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Innovative Solution Award | Die See | Turkey | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Innovative Design Award | RobotixTreme | Switzerland | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Creative Presentation Award | Caro Aces | Germany | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Against All Odds Award | Van Gölü Canavarlai | Turkey | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Coach / mentor Award | Olleh Korea! | South Korea | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Jury Award | Argonautes | Spain |
The 2011 FIRST LEGO League Open European Championship was held June 2–4 in Delft, Netherlands.[5] 67 teams competed at the event held at the Delft University of Technology. The competition theme was Body Forward, on the topic of biomedical engineering.
| Year / Theme | Award name | Team | City, State/Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 / Body Forward[6] | Champion's Award 1st Place | AttraktivUndPreiswert | Germany |
| 2011 / Body Forward | Champion's Award 2nd Place | Infinity | Netherlands |
| 2011 / Body Forward | Champion's Award 3rd Place | Al-Xavier | Thailand |
The FIRST LEGO League Open European Championship took place in Mannheim, Germany, from June 6 to June 9, 2012.It hosted 67 teams from more than 35 countries. The competition theme was Food Factor, on the topic of food safety.
| Award | Place | Team | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLL OEC Champion | 1st | BINTULU HAWKS | Malaysia |
| 2nd | INC.8 | India | |
| 3rd | Red Hot Tomatoes | Israel | |
| Robot Game | 1st | H.C Union | China |
| 2nd | Straight into T-junction | Japan | |
| 3rd | Mechatronic Ants | Spain | |
| Robot Design / Mechanical Design | 1st | NXT Generation | Denmark |
| 2nd | CIBERBOTS | Mexico | |
| 3rd | Emeq Eagles | Israel | |
| Robot Design / Programming | 1st | SAP Robonova XL | Germany |
| 2nd | Robo-Raptors | Canada | |
| 3rd | H.D.U. team | China | |
| Robot Design / Strategy and Innovation | 1st | Westside | USA |
| 2nd | mindfactory | Switzerland | |
| 3rd | LEGObusters | Netherlands | |
| Core Values / Inspiration | 1st | The Moovers | USA |
| 2nd | SAP ReMovers 4.0 | Germany | |
| 3rd | Food Kidz | Netherlands | |
| Core Values / Teamwork | 1st | Epunkt e. | Germany |
| 2nd | NXTeam | Sweden | |
| 3rd | DaCubs | South Africa | |
| Core Values / Gracious Professionalism | 1st | SAP 40 Termin8tors | Ireland |
| 2nd | The KookaGumJoeys | Australia | |
| 3rd | Roosters | Slovenia | |
| Project / Research | 1st | TIC TAC TOE | Libanon |
| 2nd | St Thomas´Food-o-bots | UK | |
| 3rd | Sci-Borgs | Canada | |
| Project / Innovative Solutions | 1st | SAP MoonWalkers 4.0 | India |
| 2nd | LEGO Master | Norway | |
| 3rd | Giants | Lebanon | |
| Project / Presentation | 1st | ApoioBot | Brazil |
| 2nd | Sunny United | South Korea | |
| 3rd | Lucky 7 | Turkey | |
| Judges Award | Crusoebots 2.0 | Chile | |
| Adult Coach Mentor Award | Emeq Eagles | Israel | |
| Youth Mentor Award | Simon Hagen, Epunkt e. | Germany | |
The Open European Championship 2013 took place in Paderborn, Germany, from May 7 to May 10, 2013.It hosted 54 teams from more than 35 countries. The competition theme was Senior Solutions. This year, the teams had to find solutions to help older people in their daily lives, thus improving their life quality.
The Open European Championship 2014 took place in Pamplona, Spain, from May 28 to May 31, 2014. The event gathered 95 FLL teams, over 1.500 attendees, from 41 countries all over the world.
| Award | Place | Team | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLL OEC 2014 Champion | 1st | Mechatronic Ants | Spain |
| 2nd | The Incredibots | USA | |
| 3rd | Watt's 2 Clean? | The Netherlands | |
The Open European Championship 2016 took place in Tenerife, Spain, from May 4 to May 7, 2016. 89 FIRST LEGO League teams from 40 countries from all over the world competed in the Trash Trek challenge at the OEC. The teams had to find solutions for better recycling, waste management and waste reduction.
| Award | Place | Team | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLL OEC Champion | 1st | SESI ROBOTICS SCHOOL | Brazil | |
| 2nd | Galaxy Robos | Jordan | ||
| 3rd | Team PolyGone | India | ||
| Robot-Game | 1st | MonteBot | Montenegro | |
| 2nd | Cassapeia | Germany | ||
| 3rd | TalentumSAP | Slovakia | ||
| Robot-Design / Mechanical | 1st | TalentumSAP | Slovakia | |
| 2nd | Robot Artists | Republic of Korea | ||
| 3rd | MonteBot | Montenegro | ||
| Robot-Design / Programming | 1st | Cassapeia | Germany | |
| 2nd | FLL 1010 | Germany | ||
| 3rd | AC/DC/EG | Brazil | ||
| Robot-Design / Strategy & Innovation | 1st | Glendal I Bots | Australia | |
| 2nd | OVERCLOCK AXULAR | Spain | ||
| 3rd | Black&White | Slovenia | ||
| Core Values / Inspiration | 1st | Episcopal Collegiate LegoCats | United States | |
| 2nd | A.C.M.E. | Italy | ||
| 3rd | Robokids United | Pakistan | ||
| Core Values / Teamwork | 1st | ROBOCOONS | Mexico | |
| 2nd | Organized Kaos | United States | ||
| 3rd | I-SET Hey That's Us | South Africa | ||
| Core Values / Grasious Professionalism | 1st | SESI MEGASNAKES | Brazil | |
| 2nd | SAPHARI | Germany | ||
| 3rd | RoboSuns OS Koper | Slovenia | ||
| Project / Research | 1st | Techno-fusion | Lebanon | |
| 2nd | Team Fanatic | Denmark | ||
| 3rd | ROBO AXION | Greece | ||
| Project / Innovative Solution | 1st | FrancoDroid | Brazil | |
| 2nd | Triblox | Estonia | ||
| 3rd | Rubbish Runners | United Kingdom | ||
| Project / Presentation | 1st | TechCOE | Brazil | |
| 2nd | KRONOS La Vall | Spain | ||
| 3rd | ELI-minator-Gang | Germany | ||
| Judges / Rising Star | 1st | Incredible Squirrels | Spain | |
| 2nd | Siberian Hearts | Russia | ||
| 3rd | de aFvaLLbusters | The Netherlands | ||
| Judges / Entrepreneurship | 1st | Angry Bulls | Mexico | |
| 2nd | No Limits | France | ||
| 3rd | TEZUKAYAMA Alpha | Japan | ||
| Judges / Coach | 1st | Montero | Montenegro | |
| 2nd | 1068 Israel | Israel | ||
| 3rd | X-LANDERS 6.0 | The Netherlands | ||
| Volunteer | Sara Ibaceta |
The 2017 FIRST LEGO League Open European Championship took place in Navitas Research Institute in Aarhus, Denmark from May 25 to 28, 2017. A total of 118 teams from 50 countries from all over the world attended the invitational championship in Aarhus, Denmark.
| Award | Place | Team | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions Award | Gold | Team Phantom | Malaysia | |
| Silver | mindfactory | Switzerland | ||
| Bronze | Project Bucephalus | Australia | ||
| Robot Performance | 1st | SAPHARI | Germany | |
| 2nd | Re(h)scue | Germany | ||
| 3rd | RoboSuns OS Koper | Slovenia | ||
| Mechanical Design Award | 1st | Beavers | Spain | |
| 2nd | TECMADE | Brazil | ||
| 3rd | Intersection Confero | Turkey | ||
| Programming Award | 1st | SAPHARI | Germany | |
| 2nd | HFG-RoboS | Germany | ||
| 3rd | The Baggerbusters | Netherlands | ||
| Strategy and Innovation Award | 1st | FIRST FUJISAN ROAR | Japan | |
| 2nd | Team Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious | India | ||
| 3rd | GSG Robots | Germany | ||
| Inspiration Award | 1st | Dutch Delta | Netherlands | |
| 2nd | Maynard Wine Gums | England | ||
| 3rd | Voyager 6 | United States | ||
| Core Values Award | 1st | PARROTS | Spain | |
| 2nd | NXT EV3lution | Danmark | ||
| 3rd | Electronic Falcons | Spain | ||
| Gracious Professionalism Award | 1st | Galilegos | Brazil | |
| 2nd | Stem Cells | Australia | ||
| 3rd | ENIGMA | India | ||
| Best Research Award | 1st | Imagineers | South Africa | |
| 2nd | SESI CERQUIBOTICOS | Brazil | ||
| 3rd | DYCI Blue Ocean 10 | Philippines | ||
| Innovative Solution Award | 1st | Black&White | Slovenia | |
| 2nd | UnderConstruction | Lebanon | ||
| 3rd | Amazeing 10 | Hong Kong SAR | ||
| Presentation Award | 1st | Future Falcons | UAE | |
| 2nd | Bright Engineers | Jordan | ||
| 3rd | Smarties | Norway | ||
| Rising Star Award | Team Apollo | Australia | ||
| Against All Odds Award | NAS Team | Lebanon | ||
| Best Mentor Award | DYCI Blue Ocean 10 | Philippines |
The 2008 FIRST LEGO League Open Asian Championship was held from April 27 to 29 in Tokyo, Japan. The event was held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. There were 55 teams from Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, Germany, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, and United States that joined the competition in the theme of Power Puzzle.[7]
| OAC Champion's Award | Jolly Roger | Sweden | |
| Total Presentation Award | GO ENASON | Malaysia | |
| Judge's Award | TECNO Wurth | Brazil | |
| Robot Performance Award, 1st Place | icNRG | Netherlands | |
| Robot Performance Award, 2nd Place | Jolly Roger | Sweden | |
| Robot Performance Award, 3rd Place | Winning Eleven | China | |
| Technical Award | Lego Extrem | Norway | |
| Robot Dependability Award | NARA Education University JHS | Japan | |
| Innovative Solution Award | DAS Important Penguins | Saudi Arabia | |
| Creative Presentation Award | Sunny | China | |
| Innovative Design Award | 7 de sec+2 | Spain | |
| Quality Research Award | The Flaming Blades | Singapore | |
| Team Spirit Award | Young Girls CJD | Germany | |
| Teamwork Award | St. Geralds Castlebar Clan | Ireland |
The 2010 First Lego League Open International Championship was held May 6–8, 2010 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. 64 teams from 24 countries competed for the Awards. The venue was the Kaohsiung Arena. The Kaohsiung Arena is located at the intersection of Bo'ai Road and Sinjhuangzai Road. It extends over a total area of 56,000 square meters. This state-of-the-art and multifunctional sports arena, with a seating capacity of 15,000, is also known to the citizens of Kaohsiung as 'Xiaojudan'.[9]
| Year / Theme | Award name | Team | City, State/Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Smart Move | Champion's Award | Attraktiv Und Preiswert | Germany | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Team Spirit Award | chakkham | Thailand | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Against All Odds Award | Junior Kids | Faroe Islands | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Teamwork Award | Power Kings | Malaysia | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Coach / Mentor Award | Stars Lego Sesi | Brasil | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Creative Presentation | SS501 | Taiwan | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Innovative Solution Award | NXT Generation | Eindhoven, Netherlands | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Research Quality Award | Team Brick Howes | USA | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Robot Performance Award | Auto Rubik | Taiwan | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Innovative Design Award | Jedi White | Singapore | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Programming Award | MXT Israel | Israel | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Robot Design Award | Westside | USA | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Local Award | Auto Rubik | Taiwan | |
| 2010 Smart Move | Judge's Award | the Sun's Descents | Taiwan |
The 2013 First Lego League Asia-Pacific Open Championship was held in Macquarie University, Sydney, from the 4th to 6 July 2013. 30 teams came from countries including India, Brazil, China, Japan, South Korea, Philippines, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Egypt, Australia and Thailand.
| Year / Theme | Award name | Team | City, Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Senior Solutions | Champion's Award | Team R Factor | Mumbai, India | |
| 2013 Senior Solutions | Project Research | Team NeXT | Delhi, India | |
| 2013 Senior Solutions | Project Innovation | SESI Legotoobbies | Brazil | |
| 2013 Senior Solutions | Project Presentation | Franco Droids | Brazil | |
| 2013 Senior Solutions | Programming | Lego Lords | Brazil | |
| 2013 Senior Solutions | Robot Performance | HDU (722/723) | China | |
| 2013 Senior Solutions | Mechanical Design | DongHai School | China | |
| 2013 Senior Solutions | Programming | Project Bucephalus | Australia |
The 2015 First Lego League Asia-Pacific Open Championship was held at Macquarie University, Sydney, from the 10th to 12 July 2015.More than 40 teams from around the globe came to participate.[10]
| Award | Team | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 'Against all odds’ Judges Award | Fusion Core X | Pakistan |
| ‘Rising Star’ Judges Award | Deccan Technicians | India |
| ‘All-Rounder’ Judges Award | BAZINGA | Brazil |
| Mechanical Design Award | Robobuilders | Lebanon |
| Programming Award | BaCoN Lego Team | Australia |
| Strategy & Innovation Award | sAPG Tigers | Germany |
| Robot Performance Award (858 pts) | Transformers of Taiwan | Taiwan |
| Teamwork Award | Nucleólicos | Mexico |
| Inspiration Award | Ubuntu Imagineers | Philippines |
| Gracious Professionalism Award | Newton Busters | USA |
| Research Award | ICE | Hong Kong |
| Innovative Solution Award | The Nocturnalists | Thailand |
| Creative Presentation Award | SESI ItapêRobota | Brazil |
| Champion’s Award | SESI Robotic Generation | Brazil |
The Asia Pacific Open 2016 took place in Sydney, Australia on the 3-5 of July 2016.
The Asia Pacific Open 2017 took place in Sydney, Australia on the 6–9 July 2017.
FIRST LEGO League United States Open Championship was held for the first time from May 7 to 9 at Wright State University campus in Dayton, Ohio. It was the first national level competition of FIRST LEGO League in the United States not organized by FIRST. The event was organized by Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Wright State University. There were 60 teams around the country each of which was the Championship's Award winner of each state/region. Each team completed 9 tasks on a competition table in a 2.5 minute robot round. Teams also meet with judges for evaluation of their robot design, programming and their problem-solving strategies, and their research project, which is tied to the Challenge theme.[11] There were many award categories with the top three winners receiving Champion's Awards.
| Year / Theme | Award name | Team | City, State/Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 / Climate Connections[12] | Champion's Award 1st Place | Landroids | Livingston, NJ |
| 2009 / Climate Connections | Champion's Award 2nd Place | Cougars | Columbus, OH |
| 2009 / Climate Connections | Champion's Award 3rd Place | Fire Breathing Rubber Duckies | Portland, OR |
The 2011 FIRST LEGO League North American Open Championship was held May 21–22 in Carlsbad, California. 76 teams competed at the event held at LEGOLAND California.[13] The competition theme was Body Forward. The awards given were:[13]
The first of two 2012 North American Open Championships was held May 18–20 in Carlsbad, California at LEGOLAND California. It was joined by its newly opened sister park Legoland Florida in Winter Haven, FL which also hosted a tournament May 4–6.[14]
The 2014 FIRST LEGO League International Open Canada was held June 4–7 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The venue was the University of Toronto, downtown campus, specifically in Varsity Arena. 72 teams from countries around the world will be competing for robotic supremacy in the "Nature's Fury" theme.[15]
| Award | Place | Team | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | 1st | Rotatech Stars | Turkey |
| 2nd | SESI ItapeRobota | Brazil | |
| 3rd | Heat it Up and Keep it Cool | California, USA | |
| Robot Game | 1st | SC (580pts) | China |
| 2nd | SESI ItapeRobota (576pts) | Brazil | |
| Robot Design / Mechanical Design | 1st | The Kin-nects | Ontario, Canada |
| 2nd | Whitfield Academy Red Storm | Kentucky, USA | |
| Robot Design / Programming | 1st | Project Bucephalus | Australia |
| 2nd | Brick Warriors | Michigan, USA | |
| Robot Design / Strategy and Innovation | 1st | Keep Calm and Order Pizza | Singapore |
| 2nd | Krulle-Go! | The Netherlands | |
| Core Values / Inspiration | 1st | Déjà vu | Florida, USA |
| 2nd | Neon Electrons | Missouri, USA | |
| Core Values / Teamwork | 1st | Electros | India |
| 2nd | dbp Team Mirandola | Italy | |
| Core Values / Gracious Professionalism | 1st | World Changers | Iowa, USA |
| 2nd | Les Caches a L’eau | Quebec, Canada | |
| Project / Research | 1st | Category 10 | Ontario, Canada |
| 2nd | Floral Park Brick Heads | New York, USA | |
| Project / Innovative Solutions | 1st | Not the Droids You Are Looking For | Pennsylvania, USA |
| 2nd | Height Differential | Minnesota, USA | |
| Project / Presentation | 1st | GEETec | Brazil |
| 2nd | Blackout | Ontario, Canada | |
The 2015 FIRST Lego League Open Africa Championship was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from the 5th to 7 May 2015.
| Award | Place | Team | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | 1st | SESI Robonaticos | Brazil |
| 2nd | Kipabots | Israel | |
| Robot Game | 1st | SESI Robonaticos (731pts) | Brazil |
| 2nd | SESI Mega Snakes (715pts) | Brazil | |
| Robot Design Strategy | 1st | FIRST FUJISAN | Japan |
| 2nd | LICEO ROSMINI IPEC | Italy | |
| Robot Design Mechanical Design | 1st | GO ROBOT | Germany |
| 2nd | KASAPIN40 | Bulgaria | |
| Robot Design Programming | 1st | GEETec | Brazil |
| 2nd | CaroAces | Germany | |
| Project Research Process | 1st | MAYDAY RETURNS | India |
| 2nd | TIC TAC TOE | Lebanon | |
| Project Presentation | 1st | Robosuns OS Koper | Slovenia |
| 2nd | Pitalegòrics | Spain | |
| Project Innovative Solution | 1st | Dream Team | South Africa |
| 2nd | Legowl | Israel | |
| Core Values Teamwork | 1st | SESI MEGA Snakes | Brazil |
| 2nd | Revolution | Turkey | |
| Core Values Inspiring Award | 1st | SESI Fênix | Brazil |
| 2nd | SESI Turbotubies | Brazil | |
| Core Values Gracious Professionalism | 1st | SAP Cheese | South Africa |
| 2nd | Divergent | Lebanon | |
The 2015 FIRST LEGO League Razorback Invitational was a 72-team, invitational, FIRST LEGO League championship tournament held May 14–17, 2015, on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The event was hosted by the Freshman Engineering Program at the University of Arkansas.
| Award | Place | Team | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | 1st | Not the Droids You Are Looking For | Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| 2nd | Blue Sharks | Kfar Yona, Israel | |
| 3rd | Sh!ft1 | La Crosse, Wisconsin | |
| Robot Game | 1st | Climbers (834pts) | Tokorozawa, Japan |
| 2nd | Not the Droids You Are Looking For (794pts) | Pittsburgh, PA, USA | |
| 3rd | Blue Sharks (699pts) | Kfar Yona, Israel | |
| Robot Design / Mechanical Design | 1st | Climbers | Tokorozawa, Japan |
| 2nd | SIZARS | Incheon, Korea | |
| 3rd | MAKbots | San Antonio, Texas, USA | |
| Robot Design / Programming | 1st | CoSmIC FUSiON | Sussex, Wisconsin, USA |
| 2nd | is LOST | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
| 3rd | 15 Percent | Madison, Alabama, USA | |
| Robot Design / Strategy and Innovation | 1st | Baker's Dozen | Granger, Indiana, USA |
| 2nd | LEGO Legion | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | |
| 3rd | Mustechs | Valrico, Florida, USA | |
| Core Values / Inspiration | 1st | Rockin' Robotics | Rockwall, Texas, USA |
| 2nd | The Knights That Say Ni | Wollongong, Australia | |
| 3rd | Robotworks Y | Hacienda Heights, California, USA | |
| Core Values / Teamwork | 1st | The Electro‐Cuties | Alpine, Utah, USA |
| 2nd | B.O.L.T. (Berkeley's Outstanding Lego Team) | Moncks Corner, South Carolina, USA | |
| 3rd | Harry Bot‐ters | South Jordan, Utah, USA | |
| Core Values / Gracious Professionalism | 1st | NERDs | Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA |
| 2nd | Taz Bot RENEGADES | Boca Raton, Florida, USA | |
| 3rd | the LunaTechs | Cary, North Carolina, USA | |
| Project / Research | 1st | Seven Wonders | Mt. Washington, Kentucky, USA |
| 2nd | Hotshot Hotwires | Somers, New York, USA | |
| 3rd | World Changers | Davenport, Iowa, USA | |
| Project / Innovative Solutions | 1st | Lego Adrenaline | Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, USA |
| 2nd | Lions in the Kitchen | Emek Heffer, Israel | |
| 3rd | Team Phoenix | Lafayette, Louisiana, USA | |
| Project / Presentation | 1st | Braille Boys & Annie | Cumming, Georgia, USA |
| 2nd | Double Helix | Mumbai, India | |
| 3rd | TAZ BOTS | Boynton Beach, Florida, USA | |
The 2016 Razorback Invitational was held in Fayetteville, Arkansas from May 19–22, 2016.
The 2017 Razorback Invitational was held in Fayetteville, Arkansas from May 18–21, 2017.
The 2017 Mountain State Invitational was held at Faimont State University in Fairmont, West Virginia from July 7–9, 2017.[17]
The 2019 Mountain State Invitational was held at Faimont State University in Fairmont, West Virginia from July 12–14, 2019.[18]
| Award | Place | Team | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | 1st | Gametech | Goiânia, Brazil |
| 2nd | LEGO of Olympus | Brasília, Brazil | |
| 3rd | LEGO Legion | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
The international open for 2008 was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota from May 1–3, 2008. The event was called HighTechKids First Lego League International Open using the Power Puzzle challenge. Teams event had the standard judging and performance aspects as well as a head-to-head competition and an alliance challenge. For the alliance challenge teams were assigned to an alliance made up of 4 teams at the beginning of the tournament.
| Award | Team | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Quality | Shebots | Minnesota | |
| Innovative Solution | EagleKnights | Mexico | |
| Creative Presentation | SaberRobotics | Texas | |
| Teamwork | Robotical Minds | Colombia | |
| Robot Performance | Mech Masters | Florida | |
| Team Spirit | Techno Dolphins | South Carolina | |
| Sportsmanship | Majesty Hybrids | Kentucky | |
| Design | Biofusioneers | Colorado | |
| Innovative Design | Techno Travelers | Minnesota | |
| Programming | Team Happy Face | Illinois | |
| IREE Alternative Energy Award | Fish in the Boat | Minnesota | |
| Judge's Award | CFC | Brazil | |
| Judge's Award | The GearHeads | Illinois | |
| Seagate International Alliance Award | Muskies (RoboSharks, RoboSharks, Quantumbots, Light Savers) | (Texas, Colombia, Ohio, Iowa) | |
| Champions Award | Attraktivundpreiswert | Germany |
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The 2019 FIRST LEGO League Open International was the first international open championship held in the Arab World, co-organized by the Education and Technology Center, FIRST LEGO League operational partners in Lebanon, and the Lebanese American University - LAU in Byblos between June 14 and June 16, 2019 under the patronage of the president of the council of ministers Mr. Saad Hariri.
The event joined 72 teams from 35 countries from 5 continents, with 684 participating team members, and over 1000 attendees on the 3 days of the event. Even though team 90% Success did not compete in these past seasons, they will be remembered in the next year, themed Masterpiece.
| Award | Team | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Star Award | RobotBirds | Greece | |
| Judges' Award 1 | Sparkling Stars | Pakistan | |
| Judges' Award 2 | Eureka | India | |
| Judges' Award 1 | Astro-Fusion | Lebanon | |
| Robot Performance | Franco-Droid | Brazil | |
| Robot Performance | M-Rast | Turkey | |
| Robot Performance Champion | ROC | Canada | |
| Research Award | Robo Lyon Kids | France | |
| Research Award | Jr. Roboformers | Turkey | |
| Research Award Champion | AMBER | Lithuania | |
| Innovative Solution Award | MyCoLlego | Italy | |
| Innovative Solution Award | Eco Robots | Slovenia | |
| Innovative Solution Award Champion | Anto-Tech | Lebanon | |
| Presentation Award | Stars of Space | Turkey | |
| Presentation Award | Despicable Team | Slovenia | |
| Presentation Award Champion | 4th Vertex | Lebanon | |
| Strategy & Innovation Award | Techno Nerds | India | |
| Strategy & Innovation Award | M-Rast | Turkey | |
| Strategy & Innovation Award Champion | Infinite Rockets | Japan | |
| Programming Award | Inter-Galactic Mafia | India | |
| Programming Award | Enigma Robotics Team | Lebanon | |
| Programming Award Champion | SAPpers | Hungary | |
| Mechanical Design Award | Connectados | Brazil | |
| Mechanical Design Award | Fabulous Party | Japan | |
| Mechanical Design Award Champion | Galaxy Forces | Brazil | |
| Teamwork Award | WSTA | Spain | |
| Teamwork Award | INSOMNIA | India | |
| Teamwork Award Champion | Team Expendables | Egypt | |
| Inspiration Award | Incredibots | United Arab Emirates | |
| Inspiration Award | Space Walkers | North Macedonia | |
| Inspiration Award Champion | TKLA Sci-Bono Space Ants | South Africa | |
| Gracious Professionalism Award | C'est La Vie | Greece | |
| Gracious Professionalism Award | Kiborgs.UA | Ukraine | |
| Gracious Professionalism Award Champion | No Fear | Lebanon | |
| Finalist | Rotatech | Turkey | |
| Finalist | Franco-Droid | Brazil | |
| Champion | Tic Tac Toe | Lebanon |