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Fallinsideahole: /* 2001 */

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2001

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	The main stage and Einstein field took up a large portion of the EPCOT parking lot just outside the front gates.		Nearly 20,000 people attended the 2001 championship event<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010827140659/http://www.usfirst.org/News/2001-04-17.html FIRST News - 4/17/2001]</ref>. The main stage and Einstein field took up a large portion of the EPCOT parking lot just outside the front gates.

	The 2001 enamel pin was a limited edition of 1500 and had a rotating robotic arm holding the "10th" in the pin's "10th Anniversary" message. A 10th Anniversary Disney t shirt with a similar robotic arm design was also available. Bottles of Mt. Shasta water with special labels featuring the FIRST logo were available.		The 2001 enamel pin was a limited edition of 1500 and had a rotating robotic arm holding the "10th" in the pin's "10th Anniversary" message. A 10th Anniversary Disney t shirt with a similar robotic arm design was also available. Bottles of Mt. Shasta water with special labels featuring the FIRST logo were available.

Fallinsideahole: /* 1995 */

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1995

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	File:3073 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|The award stage near Spaceship Earth [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3073]		File:3073 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|The award stage near Spaceship Earth [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3073]
	File:3087 - 1995 1995cmp crowd.jpg\|The crowd and one of the playing fields on the American Gardens Theatre stage [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3087]		File:3087 - 1995 1995cmp crowd.jpg\|The crowd and one of the playing fields on the American Gardens Theatre stage [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3087]
	File:3142 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|Ramp 'N Roll sign at ~~Epcot~~ [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3142]		File:3142 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|Ramp 'N Roll sign at EPCOT [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3142]
	File:3147 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|Part of the team party aftershow put on by Disney [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3147]		File:3147 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|Part of the team party aftershow put on by Disney [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3147]
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	[[Showbot]], a robot made by Disney Ride and Show engineers, made its first appearance at the Championship.		[[Showbot]], a robot made by Disney Ride and Show engineers, made its first appearance at the Championship.

			<gallery caption="Additional photos on the [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/list/1997%20disney/1 FRC Archive]" perrow=3 heights=250px widths=300px>
			File:48285 - 1997 1997cmp disney.png\|The competition tents and stage in the EPCOT parking lot [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/48285]
			File:3577 - 1997 1997cmp disney.jpg\|Part of the closing ceremony put on by Disney [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3577]
			File:44668 - 1997 1997cmp disney showbot.png\|The 1997 Showbot during the [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/44688 1997 EPCOT wrap video] [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/44668]
			</gallery>

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	An official Disney round pinback button was available with the FIRST logo and FIRST Nationals text was available. This pin predates the formal [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_pin_trading Disney pin trading] introduced in late 1999. By this point, the championship event was the largest non-Disney event that EPCOT hosted <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/19990203233823/http://www.usfirst.org/dean.html FIRST Profile - Dean Kamen]</ref>.		An official Disney round pinback button was available with the FIRST logo and FIRST Nationals text was available. This pin predates the formal [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_pin_trading Disney pin trading] introduced in late 1999. By this point, the championship event was the largest non-Disney event that EPCOT hosted <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/19990203233823/http://www.usfirst.org/dean.html FIRST Profile - Dean Kamen]</ref>.

			<gallery caption="Additional photos on the [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/list/1999%20disney/1 FRC Archive]" perrow=4 heights=230px widths=250px>
			File:1561 - 1999 1999cmp crowd disney.jpg\|The main stage, stands, and Spaceship Earth at the 1999 championship [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/1561]
			</gallery>

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	[https://www.frcarchive.com/frcwiki/index.php/File:NationalChampionship2000.pdf 2000 National Championship information]<br>		[https://www.frcarchive.com/frcwiki/index.php/File:NationalChampionship2000.pdf 2000 National Championship information]<br>
	[https://www.frcarchive.com/frcwiki/index.php/File:2000DisneyRelease.pdf 2000 Disney Release form]		[https://www.frcarchive.com/frcwiki/index.php/File:2000DisneyRelease.pdf 2000 Disney Release form]

			<gallery caption="Additional photos on the [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/list/2000%20disney/1 FRC Archive]" perrow=4 heights=230px widths=250px>
			File:48235 - 2000 2000cmp disney opening ceremonies.jpg\|Mickey Mouse during opening ceremonies [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/48235]
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	==2001==		==2001==
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	<gallery caption="Additional photos on the [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/list/2001%20disney/1 FRC Archive]" perrow=4 heights=230px widths=250px>		<gallery caption="Additional photos on the [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/list/2001%20disney/1 FRC Archive]" perrow=4 heights=230px widths=250px>
	File:44912 - 2001 2001cmp disney.jpg\|An overhead view of the main stage and stands outside the gates of EPCOT and the tents housing the pits and other playing fields deeper into the parking lot [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/44912]		File:44912 - 2001 2001cmp disney.jpg\|An overhead view of the main stage and stands outside the gates of EPCOT and the tents housing the pits and other playing fields deeper into the parking lot [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/44912]
	File:2965 - 2001 2001cmp disney.jpg\|Part of the aftershow fireworks display[https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/2965]		File:2965 - 2001 2001cmp disney.jpg\|Part of the aftershow fireworks display [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/2965]
	File:43819 - 2001 2001cmp disney.jpg\|Spaceship Earth during the 2001 championship[https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/43819]		File:43819 - 2001 2001cmp disney.jpg\|Spaceship Earth during the 2001 championship [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/43819]
	File:10356 - 2001 2001cmp crowd disney.jpg\|[[Dean Kamen]] speaking on the big stage with Spaceship Earth in the background[https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/~~3785~~]		File:10356 - 2001 2001cmp crowd disney.jpg\|[[Dean Kamen]] speaking on the big stage with Spaceship Earth in the background [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/10356]
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	The 2002 Disney pin trading pin had a spinning FIRST logo. The Disney t-shirt had a large FIRST logo on the front which would glow in the dark and a small patch referencing Disney's 100th anniversary. At the time, it was apparently the largest event that EPCOT had ever hosted.		The 2002 Disney pin trading pin had a spinning FIRST logo. The Disney t-shirt had a large FIRST logo on the front which would glow in the dark and a small patch referencing Disney's 100th anniversary. At the time, it was apparently the largest event that EPCOT had ever hosted.

			<gallery caption="Additional photos on the [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/list/2002%20disney/1 FRC Archive]" perrow=4 heights=230px widths=250px>
			File:38813 - 2002 2002cmp disney logo.jpg\|A large illuminated FIRST logo constructed for the afterparty [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/38813]
			File:39808 - 2002 2002cmp crowd disney.jpg\|A monorail passing the stands and crowd [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/39808]
			</gallery>

Fallinsideahole: /* 1997 */

2026-02-21T16:42:13Z

1997

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	==1997==		==1997==

	In 1997 the championship moved to the EPCOT parking lot		In 1997 the [[1997cmp\|championship]] moved to the EPCOT parking lot.

	[[Showbot]], a robot made by Disney Ride and Show engineers, made its first appearance at the Championship.		[[Showbot]], a robot made by Disney Ride and Show engineers, made its first appearance at the Championship.

Fallinsideahole: /* 1999 */

2026-02-21T06:00:05Z

1999

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	The competition area in the parking lot took two weeks to assemble, and was estimated to attract about 11,000 people. Two different stage areas, Einstein and Newton, were set up, with two playing fields each. Air conditioning for the pit tent, which was approximately 400 feet long, was sufficient to cool 500 houses<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010507023922fw_/http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/FIRST/99/site.htm 1999 FIRST National Competition at EPCOT East Technical High School and NASA Glenn]</ref>.		The competition area in the parking lot took two weeks to assemble, and was estimated to attract about 11,000 people. Two different stage areas, Einstein and Newton, were set up, with two playing fields each. Air conditioning for the pit tent, which was approximately 400 feet long, was sufficient to cool 500 houses<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010507023922fw_/http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/FIRST/99/site.htm 1999 FIRST National Competition at EPCOT East Technical High School and NASA Glenn]</ref>.

	An official Disney round pinback button was available with the FIRST logo and FIRST Nationals text was available. This pin predates the formal [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_pin_trading Disney pin trading] introduced in late 1999.		An official Disney round pinback button was available with the FIRST logo and FIRST Nationals text was available. This pin predates the formal [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_pin_trading Disney pin trading] introduced in late 1999. By this point, the championship event was the largest non-Disney event that EPCOT hosted <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/19990203233823/http://www.usfirst.org/dean.html FIRST Profile - Dean Kamen]</ref>.

	==2000==		==2000==

Fallinsideahole: /* 2002 */

2026-02-21T05:58:14Z

2002

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	==2002==		==2002==

	The 2002 Disney pin trading pin had a spinning FIRST logo. The Disney t shirt had a large FIRST logo on the front which would glow in the dark and a small patch referencing Disney's 100th anniversary.		The 2002 Disney pin trading pin had a spinning FIRST logo. The Disney t-shirt had a large FIRST logo on the front which would glow in the dark and a small patch referencing Disney's 100th anniversary. At the time, it was apparently the largest event that EPCOT had ever hosted.

Fallinsideahole: /* 2000 */

2026-02-21T05:57:17Z

2000

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	The main stage and pit area with other playing fields was located in the Imagine lot of EPCOT's parking lot. Team room packages included three and four night options and parkhopper passes.		The main stage and pit area with other playing fields was located in the Imagine lot of EPCOT's parking lot. Team room packages included three and four night options and parkhopper passes. Mickey Mouse made an appearance during opening ceremonies.

	This year both a rectangular pinback button and a limited edition of 5000 enamel Disney pin trading pin were available.		This year both a rectangular pinback button and a limited edition of 5000 enamel Disney pin trading pin were available.

Fallinsideahole: /* 1999 */

2026-02-08T19:36:10Z

1999

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	==1999==		==1999==

	The competition area in the parking lot took two weeks to assemble, and was estimated to attract about 11,000 people. Two different stage areas, Einstein and Newton, were set up, with two playing fields each. Air conditioning for the pit tent, which was approximately 400 feet long, was sufficient to cool 500 houses<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010507023922fw_/http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/FIRST/99/site.htm 1999 FIRST National Competition at EPCOT		The competition area in the parking lot took two weeks to assemble, and was estimated to attract about 11,000 people. Two different stage areas, Einstein and Newton, were set up, with two playing fields each. Air conditioning for the pit tent, which was approximately 400 feet long, was sufficient to cool 500 houses<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010507023922fw_/http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/FIRST/99/site.htm 1999 FIRST National Competition at EPCOT East Technical High School and NASA Glenn]</ref>.
	East Technical High School and NASA Glenn]</ref>.

	An official Disney round pinback button was available with the FIRST logo and FIRST Nationals text was available. This pin predates the formal [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_pin_trading Disney pin trading] introduced in late 1999.		An official Disney round pinback button was available with the FIRST logo and FIRST Nationals text was available. This pin predates the formal [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_pin_trading Disney pin trading] introduced in late 1999.

Fallinsideahole: /* 1999 */

2026-02-08T19:35:51Z

1999

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	==1999==		==1999==

	The competition area in the parking lot took two weeks to assemble, and was estimated to attract about 11,000 people. Two different stage areas, Einstein and Newton, were set up, with two playing fields each. Air conditioning for the pit tent, which was approximately 400 feet long, was sufficient to cool 500 houses<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010507023922fw_/http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/FIRST/99/site.htm\|1999 FIRST National Competition at EPCOT		The competition area in the parking lot took two weeks to assemble, and was estimated to attract about 11,000 people. Two different stage areas, Einstein and Newton, were set up, with two playing fields each. Air conditioning for the pit tent, which was approximately 400 feet long, was sufficient to cool 500 houses<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010507023922fw_/http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/FIRST/99/site.htm 1999 FIRST National Competition at EPCOT
	East Technical High School and NASA Glenn]</ref>.		East Technical High School and NASA Glenn]</ref>.

Fallinsideahole: /* 1999 */

2026-02-08T19:34:34Z

1999

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	==1999==		==1999==

	The competition area in the parking lot took two weeks to assemble, and was estimated to attract about 11,000 people. Two different stage areas, Einstein and Newton, were set up, with two playing fields each. Air conditioning for the pit tent, which was approximately 400 feet long, was sufficient to cool 500 houses<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010507023922fw_/http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/FIRST/99/site.htm 1999 FIRST National Competition at EPCOT		The competition area in the parking lot took two weeks to assemble, and was estimated to attract about 11,000 people. Two different stage areas, Einstein and Newton, were set up, with two playing fields each. Air conditioning for the pit tent, which was approximately 400 feet long, was sufficient to cool 500 houses<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010507023922fw_/http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/FIRST/99/site.htm\|1999 FIRST National Competition at EPCOT
	East Technical High School and NASA Glenn]</ref>.		East Technical High School and NASA Glenn]</ref>.

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	File:3073 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|The award stage near Spaceship Earth [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3073]		File:3073 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|The award stage near Spaceship Earth [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3073]
	File:3087 - 1995 1995cmp crowd.jpg\|The crowd and one of the playing fields on the American Gardens Theatre stage [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3087]		File:3087 - 1995 1995cmp crowd.jpg\|The crowd and one of the playing fields on the American Gardens Theatre stage [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3087]
	File:3142 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|Ramp 'N Roll sign at ~~Epcot~~ [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3142]		File:3142 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|Ramp 'N Roll sign at EPCOT [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3142]
	File:3147 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|Part of the team party aftershow put on by Disney [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3147]		File:3147 - 1995 1995cmp disney.jpg\|Part of the team party aftershow put on by Disney [https://www.frcarchive.com/index.php?q=post/view/3147]
	</gallery>		</gallery>