2008 World Championships Competitors Announced

Last updated: 8/6/2008

Pokémon USA, Inc., would like to congratulate all of the players who have earned an invitation to come battle at the 2008 Pokémon TCG World Championships in Orlando, Florida, on August 16th–17th, 2008.
Invitations were awarded to players in one of four ways:

The list of invited players, and their countries of residence, can be found below. In addition to these players, top finishers of the Last Chance Qualifier in Florida will also receive an invitation to participate in the 2008 Pokémon TCG World Championships.

Players listed in bold (or linked to a Player Profile) have confirmed their attendance at the World Championships with Pokémon Organized Play.

All players wishing to use their seat in the event must confirm their attendance via hotel or travel receipts or itineraries no later than July 21st, 2008.   Unconfirmed seats may be released into the Last Chance Qualifier event.

ARGENTINA
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Lucas Fernan Salvador
Alan Daniel Bidart
Diego Cassiraga
Ignacio Lescarbura
Maximiliano G.
Agustin Pugliese
Dario L.
Tomas M.
Leandro C.
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Alejo S.
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AUSTRALIA
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Jayson Campkin
Aaron C.
Sean Takemoto
Naomi Murn
Jared I.
Marcus Raj
Andrew C.
Sam H.
Jason W.
James L.
Liam C.
Que S.
Mitchel S.
Peter G.
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Molly W. Justin T.
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AUSTRIA
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Alexander P.
Jonas Prohaska
Daniel Cohen
Mattias K.
Tom Z.
Anne Cohen_Stegmann

BELGIUM/LUXEMBOURG
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Tim B.
Gunter V.
Ken V.
Lander S.
Gert Vezcleyen
Jeroen R.
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Glenn V.
Kristel H.
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Laetitia Delhausse

BRAZIL
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Renan K.
Lucas H.
Guiherme M.
Lucas P.
Victor M.
Allan A.
Rodrigo F.
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Luis J.

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CANADA
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Joey G.
Michael L.
Brendan N.
Connor C.
Keyvan A.
Malcom S.
Thomas D.
Christa Engel
Kevin Lee
Callahan J.
Jacob L.
Jerry T.
Brennan A.
Paul A.
Alexander D.
Charles A.
Cor V.
Matthew K.

CHILE
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
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Jose A.
Cristian V.

CZECH REPUBLIC
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Eliska B.
Otakar B.
Josef F.
Vojtech S.
David M.
John R.

DENMARK
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Simon Sebastian Andersen
Patrick Jensen
Morten G.
Jonas Eriksen
Peter Bryld
Steffen Sandberg
Lucas J.
Stephan Noerregaard Soerensen
Steffen Eriksen
Marcus D.
Simon E.
Lars A.
Anders P.
Michael J. -
Jesper E.
Peter L. -
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FINLAND
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Heikki K.
Matius H.
Rikka-Lotta P.
Onni E.
Jouni Lehtinen
Tomi S.
Rasmus K.
Pauli K.
Joona Vainisto
Juhana H.
Eino H.
Esa J.
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Piete L.
Tom R.
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Rasmus M.
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Kim R.
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Miska S.
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FRANCE
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Olivier Marcant
Nikola Vakarelov
Aurelien Delambre
Erwann P.
Michael C.
Herve Marcant
Elisa Maillard
Alois D.
Jerome O.
Lana S.
Sarah S.
Fabien G.
Thomas Harle
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Mathieu Sirel
Alexandre Marcant
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GERMANY
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Leon Althof
Elsina Mantzel
Finn Looft
Alexander H.
Dennis Mischitz
Tobias T.
Christian Lauer
Bjorn Reinsdorf
Karl Peters
Lennart Paschen
Marc Lutz
Robin Gimbel
Kai H.
Rudolf H.
Patrick M.
Marten S.
Matthias L.
Dennis S.
Annika R.
Katharina S.
Ingo S.
Antonio T.
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David S.
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Cetin Y.

ITALY
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Simone Z.
Martina Canto
Andrea C.
Daniele L.
Silvano B.
Alessandro C.
Michele Zucchelli
Fabrizio Belloni
Fabrizio C.
Claudio D.
Aaroon D.
Simone Soldo
Marco F.
Emanuele C.
Alberto C.
Alessandro M.
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Alberto M.
Luca S.
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JAPAN
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Jun H.
Hiroki Y.
Yuki A.
Yoshiyuki Y.
Akira M.
Koji K.
Kazuho M.
Wataru H.
Wataru S.
Takuto I.
Aoi H. Takeshi T.
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Naoki M. Shosaku M.
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Tomohiro I. Takae S.
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Chiyako H. Tsuguyoshi Y.
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Toyonoshin T. -
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MALAYSIA
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Sean G.
Loo H.
Chew Y.
Daniel L.
Mohd S.
Lip Yee C.
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Dominic C.
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MALTA
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
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Daniel C.
Roderick G.
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Daniel S.
Karsten C.

MEXICO
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Diego C.
Christian Paul G.
Ulises S.
Rodrigo A.
Christian C.
Sergio O.
Kevin G.
German Nadal Sosa
David Fernandez Abarca
Victoria L.
Oscar Z.
Pablo M.
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Job F.
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Miguel Angel Lopez Bernal

NETHERLANDS
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Olaf B.
Jasper V.
Arco O.
Minde Brenninkmeijer
Jeanette K.
Lia V.
Bas J.
David B.
Maurice V.
Sanne Van der Vis
Douwe H.
Jonathan A.
Cedric K.
Mees B.
Kevin D.
Rinne P.
Arnoud V.
Martin V.
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Matijs M.
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Marcel O.
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Anna S.

NEW ZEALAND
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Vincent Wu
David Yan
Ming Y.
Abigail Y.
Simon J.
Michael Y.

NORWAY
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Emily C.
Andy C.
Khanh L.
Lisa N.
Kjartan T.
Evens C.
Stale Reklev
Alexander Pollmann
Anders L.
Syver S.
Mathias B.
Rafael Hakon Magnus
Emil V.
Philip H.
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Lena Y.
Tord R.
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Oscar S.
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Trym S.
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Stian S.
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PHILIPPINES
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Gabriel E.
Mc Jhan R.
Lawrence G.
Patricia V.
Daniel Jordan Viray
Godfrey O.
Sean P.
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Jelvin John C.
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Ranilo R.

PORTUGAL
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Sara C.
Pedro B.
Bruno C.
Viriato R.
André S.
Filipe C.

SLOVENIA
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Flavijan Tekavec
Jasa G.
Mario L.
Matic V.
Zan F.
Ales T.

SWEDEN
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Oscar P.
Henrik R.
Oskar V.
Felix A.
Alexander R.
Hans A.
Carl H.
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Gustav P.
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SWITZERLAND
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Lukas D.
Timon S.
Philippe C.
Levi M.
David H.
Luca Clavadetscher
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Patrick L.
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UNITED KINGDOM
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Cameron D.
Nicholas Stephen Fotheringham
Yacine S.
Jonathan Cowley
Luke A. Sami Sekkoum
Christopher Matthew Fotheringham
Fares Sekkoum
Jem P.
Josh H. Jak Stewart-Armstead
Thomas Hall
James D.
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Faisal K.
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Ben S.

UNITED STATES
Junior Division Senior Division Masters Division
Henry L.
Orion C.
Gino L.
Tristan R.
Steven R.
Drew H.
Brandon C.
Aziz A.
Colin M.
Jason C.
Tad W.
Mikey F.
Mark Gimbel
Dylan Bryan
Jimmy Ballard
Jonathan He
Garrett F.
Ian B.
Joshua S.
Alex Maiman
Eric C.
Ty W.
David Shoyket
Frank D.
Brian H.
Andrew K.
Tom D.
David M.
Justin S.
Alexander Frezza
Tad M.
Austin C.
Jorel K.
Steven Y.
Jonathan B.
Jason Klaczynski
Thomas A.
Kevin A.
Christian Ortiz
Drew F.
Clint A.
Ben Sauk
Brian H.
Michael D.
John S.
Robert G.
Patrick T.
Tyson S.
Michael C.
Dylan L.
Matthew L.
Ryan Y.
Zakary K.
Ian R.
Dean N.
Kevin W.
Paul J.
Cobi K.
Jacob L.
David C.
Neal V.
Nicholas K.
Chris F.
Samantha C.
Taylor M.
Con L.
Noah L.
Zachary M.
Emmanuel D.
Robyn P.
Curran H.
Kyle S.
Olliver B.
Jose S.
Breton B.
Steven N.
Daniel C.
Chad H.
Melina K.
Eric W.
Erik N.
Jacob T.
Grafton R.
Tyler N.
Anthony O.
Andy M.
Josue P.
Sirajj H.
Samuel L.
Kyle S.
Aaron Z.
Angela W.
Aaron S.
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Ryne M.
Jay H.
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Jeremy S.
Andrew C.
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Andrew K.
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Michael C.
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Michael C.
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Drew G.
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Michael P.
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