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Loveland Robotics Team 5040 (“Nuts and Bolts”) left town Tuesday for the FTC World Championship Competition in Detroit.
The team will be competing in the Ochoa Division against other teams from across the United States and the world, including Israel, the Netherlands, Germany, Romania, Poland, United Kingdom, South Africa and South Korea.
This is the third consecutive year that team 5040 has qualified to compete in the World Championships.
To learn more about Team 5040 watch this LOVELAND MAGAZINE TV interview with Nick Rasmussen.
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5040 Team Members (Back row, L to R) Kat Sanderson, Bryce Reinhold, Nate Matuszak, Ben Kavouras, Jacob Chiarenzelli, Jackson Daumeyer, Kai Reinhold; (Front row, L to R)Matt Spitzley, Haley Dues, Garret Royal, Stephanie Spitzley and Cooper Baumgarth
Loveland Team 5040 beat the seventh-ranked team in the world in both the qualifying matches and finals. Team 5040 also won second place in Promote Award. The team will compete in North Super Regionals in Iowa against 72 other teams that have qualified through 13 states.