# Team 1580: The Blue Monkeys

Ashkelon, HaDarom, Israel. Rookie year 2005. District ISR.

## Who backs them

- School: Ort Henri ronson
- Website: http://henri-ronson.ort.org.il/first/index.htm
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebluemonkeys1580

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **29.47**, rank 2149 of 3708 (42.1th percentile)
- Record: 0-0-0 over 0 matches (0% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 9.2, teleop 19.8, endgame 0.4
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 21%, RP2 5%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ISR District Event #4 | 2026isde4 | 3 |  |  |  |  | 29.5 |  |  |
| ISR District Event #1 | 2026isde1 | 17 | 13 | 6-6-0 | 29 | 8 | 33.2 | 22 |  |

## Name history

Every name FIRST recorded for this team, newest first. A span states the first and last season the name was on the team.

- 2016 – now: The Blue Monkeys
- 2013 – 2015: Blue Monkeys
- 2005 – 2012: Ronson

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 5, over 4 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winner | 2 | 2022, 2018 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2024 |
| Imagery | 1 | 2006 |
| Safety (no longer given) | 1 | 2006 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | ISR District Event #4 |  |  |
| 2025 | ISR District Event #4 |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | ISR District Event #2 |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | ISR District Event #3 |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | ISR District Event #1 |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | ISR District Event #4 | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | ISR District Event #2 |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | FIRST Israel District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | ISR District Event #4 | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | ISR District Event #2 | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2020 | ISR District Event #1 |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | ISR District Event #3 | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2019 | ISR District Event #1 |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | FIRST Israel District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | ISR District Event #3 | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2018 | ISR District Event #2 |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | ISR District Event #3 |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | ISR District Event #1 | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Israel Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Israel Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Israel Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Israel Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | Israel Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2010 | Israel Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Israel Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | GM/Technion Israel Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2007 | GM/Technion Israel Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2006 | GM/Technion Israel Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 29.5 | 2149 / 3708 | 42.1 | 0-0-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8.1 | 3589 / 3687 | 2.7 | 4-19-1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4.0 | 3290 / 3475 | 5.3 | 7-17-0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 26.8 | 1550 / 3284 | 52.8 | 9-17-0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 7.2 | 2380 / 3053 | 22.1 | 21-24-0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 11.0 | 1724 / 2024 | 14.8 | 3-8-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 11.1 | 3174 / 3763 | 15.7 | 10-16-0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 50.3 | 3318 / 3617 | 8.3 | 18-22-0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 56.6 | 2456 / 3331 | 26.3 | 11-12-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 15.3 | 2742 / 3114 | 11.9 | 3-6-0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3.3 | 2839 / 2873 | 1.2 | Not applicable (qual average) | 1 |
| 2014 | 9.6 | 2602 / 2697 | 3.5 | 2-8-0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 11.9 | 1497 / 2510 | 40.4 | 5-4-0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1.9 | 2140 / 2332 | 8.2 | 5-5-1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0.5 | 1496 / 1801 | 16.9 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 11.7 | 1486 / 1675 | 11.3 | 1-9-0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 4.5 | 1389 / 1498 | 7.3 | 5-7-1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 5.0 | 890 / 1295 | 31.3 | 5-8-1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 6.9 | 724 / 1125 | 35.7 | 8-6-0 | 1 |

A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL.

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