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Vietnamese students excel at World Mathematics Olympiad

Vietnamese students finished third with two silver and seven bronze medals in the final of the World Mathematics Olympiad (WMO) held in Tianjin, China from August 11-12.
Vietnamese students excel at World Mathematics Olympiad ảnh 1Vietnamese delegation at the event (Photo: vnexpress.net)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese students finished third with two silver and seven bronzemedals in the final of the World Mathematics Olympiad (WMO) held in Tianjin,China from August 11-12. 

The silvermedals went to Hoang Duong Phuc Quang and To Huynh Phuc, students of Tran DaiNghia High School for the Gifted. 

The WMO is anannual international maths competition for students aged from 8 to 13, focusingon creativity, intuitive deduction, team-work and problem solving skills.

This is thesecond time Vietnam has entered the final round of the competition with 12students of Grade 5 and 6 from schools in Ho Chi Minh City.

They competedwith candidates from China, the UK, Canada, Australia, the Republic of Korea,Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.-VNA

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