Original Sixteen

The Original Sixteen is the name given to the sixteen founding members of the 4chan Cup. These boards competed in the inaugural 2011 4chan Summer Cup competition.

•  /a/
•  /adv/
•  /b/
•  /ck/

•  /fa/
•  /fit/
•  /g/
•  /int/

•  /k/
•  /mu/
•  /s/
•  /soc/

•  /sp/
•  /tv/
•  /v/
•  /x/

Trivia

• As of the conclusion of the 2018 4chan Winter Cup, 7 different Original Sixteen teams have won cups (6 Elite Cups and 2 Babbies), the most out of any Founding. They have also won the most Elite Cups of any Founding.
• As of the conclusion of the 2018 4chan Winter Cup, the Original Sixteen teams have the highest combined amount of "medal" (first, second, and third-place) finishes; 8 first place, 12 second place, and 7 third place, for a total of 27.
• As of the conclusion of the 2018 4chan Winter Cup, /ck/*, /mu/*, /sp/*, and /tv/* are tied for the highest amount of "medal" finishes with 3 each. In addition, /fit/ are one of only two teams to have legitimately won multiple Elite Cups and one of only five to have legitimately won multiple cups (Elite or Babby).
• As of the conclusion of the 2018 4chan Winter Cup, /a/ have the highest efficiency out of this Founding at 53.26%, while /k/ have the lowest at 31.08%.

See Also

• Second Founding
• Founding Babbies
• Fourth Founding
• Provisional Teams
• Sixth Founding
• Seventh Founding
• Eighth Founding