Spaghetti bridge

Okanagan College contest

The original Spaghetti Bridge competition has run at Okanagan College in British Columbia since 1983, and is open to international entrants who are full-time secondary or post-secondary students.

The winners of the 2009 competition were Norbert Pozsonyi and Aliz Totivan of the Szechenyi Istvan University of Győr in Hungary. They won $1,500 with a bridge that weighed 982 grams and held 443.58 kg. Second place went to Brendon Syryda and Tyler Pearson of Okanagan College with a bridge that weighed 982 grams and held 98.71 kg.

Contests

Spaghetti bridge building contests around the world include:

• Abbotsford School District
• Australian Maritime College
• Budapest Technical University
• Camosun College
• Coonabarabran High School
• Delft University of Technology
• Ferris State University
• George Brown College
• Institute of Machine Design and Security Technology
• Instituto GayLussac - Ensino Fundamental e Médio
• Universidade da Coruña, Escola Politécnica de Enxeñaría
• Italy High School
• James Cook University
• Johns Hopkins University
• McGill University
• Monash University
• Nathan Hale High School
• Okanagan College
• Riga Technical University
• Rowan University
• Technical University of Madrid
• Universidad del Valle de Guatemala
• Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
• University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy
• University of British Columbia
• University of Business and Technology, Kosovo
• University of Maribor
• University of Salento
• University of South Australia
• University of Southern California
• University of Technology Sydney
• University of Tehran
• University of the Andes
• Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
• Winston Science
• Woodside Elementary School
• Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
• Universidad de Buenos Aires - Facultad de Arquitectura Diseño y Urbanismo
• Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Santa Catarina - Joinville, Brazil

References

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