Inter-school magical competition The Triwizard Tournament is a
magical contest held between the three largest wizarding schools
of Europe: Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry,
Durmstrang Institute, and Beauxbatons Academy of Magic, each
school being represented by one Champion. Selected Champions
compete in three tasks - traditionally judged by the Headmasters
or Headmistresses of the competing schools - designed to test
magical ability, intelligence and courage. Champions compete for
the honour and glory of winning the Tournament and for the
Triwizard Cup and a monetary prize. The first Tournament was
held in 1294. The Tournament has been renowned for being
extremely dangerous: champions have died while competing, and so
it was discontinued after 1792. In 1994, however, the Tournament
was revived with restrictions in place in an attempt to stop any
potential deaths. The 1994 Triwizard Tournament is famous for
having had four competing Champions, and for also having ended
in tragedy with the death of C