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2024 International Speech Contest Semifinals

The Toastmasters International Speech Contest Semifinals lead up to the World Championship of Public Speaking^®, the highest level of competition at Toastmasters. Competition begins at the club level and proceeds through the Area, Division, District, and region quarterfinal levels.

Region quarterfinal judging took place in June, and the the top two contestants from each region proceed to the semifinals, where they competed for a chance to become the World Champion of Public Speaking.

Semifinal

Region

Contestant

Finalists

1

Stefano Cossalter, District 96

Stefano Cossalter Region 1, District 96
Luisa Montalvo Region 3, District 55

3

Luisa Montalvo, District 55

4

Bryan Wilburn, District 78

5

Justin Williams, District 56

6

Tremale Delano, District 63

8

Jay Kamhi, District 48

10

Dan Magill, District 91

2

Daniel Midson-Short, District F

Hannah Cheng, Region 14, District 67
Marc Williams, Region 9, District 119

7

Mansur Hasib, District 36

9

Marc Williams, District 119

11

Hashim Haleem, District 127

12

Jody Dontje, District 73

13

Mas Mahathir Mohamad, District 51

14

Hannah Cheng, District 67

3

1

Tuyen Le, District 39

Elizabeth Hutson Region 5, District 30
Ravi Uduwela Region 13 District 82

4

Harriet Tinka, District 99

5

Elizabeth Hutson, District 30

8

Etta R. Stewart, District 77

9

J.A. Gamache, District 61

12

Colin Williams, District 69

13

Ravi Uduwela, District 82

4

2

Angeli Raven Fitch, District 4

Angeli Raven Fitch, Region 2, District 4
Fursey Gotuaco, Region 14, District 128

3

Michael Desiderio, District 3

6

Taylor Candella, District 40

7

Cheryl Wood, District 18

10

Mila Myrsep, District 109

11

Pritpal Ajimal, District 104

14

Fursey Gotuaco, District 128