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FLASHBACK: The last moment of a NSMQ contestant
This sad incident happened in the year 2021.
James Lutterodt, a notable participant in the 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), passed away.
James, along with his teammates Francisca Lamini and Bright Senyo Godzo, represented Keta Senior High School (Ketasco) in the competition and captivated viewers with their exceptional performance throughout the contest, leading them to the finale.
The 2021 NSMQ Ketasco star died sadly.
Together with Francisca and Bright, James led Ketasco to the NSMQ finals for the first time in the school’s history.
At the time of his passing, James was pursuing a degree in Computer Science at the University of Ghana.
The loss of James Lutterodt left void in the NSMQ community and beyond, as his potential and contributions will be deeply missed.
This video shows how it happened.
Viewers discretion is advised.