According to information from the organizing committee, the 2024 International Mathematics and Science Olympiad (IMSO) will take place from October 1 to 6 in Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China, attracting 300 contestants from 18 countries.
Vietnam had 24 students participating, mainly in grades 6-7, only two in grade 5, and won 9 Gold Medals, ranking 2nd overall.
In the Vietnamese delegation, with 9 students participating and all 9 winning medals (4 Gold, 4 Silver, 1 Bronze), Newton School (Hanoi) ranked highest in the Vietnamese delegation.
Ranked 2nd is Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted (3 Gold, 4 Silver) and 3rd is Hanoi - Hoang Mai Primary, Secondary & High School (1 Gold).
In Math, Newton School won 2 Gold Medals, they are 2 students: Le Ky Nam, class 7I0; Truong Manh Quan, class 6G0.
In Science, Newton School won 2 Gold Medals, 4 Silver Medals, and 1 Bronze Medal.
Specifically, 2 Gold Medals belong to the students: Dao Trong Cuong, class 7C0; Nguyen Minh Khoi, class 6G0.
4 Silver Medals went to: Nguyen Duy Anh, class 6G01; Vu Duc Huy, class 5G0; Do Quoc Khanh, class 6G01; Tran Ngoc Thuy Trang, class 6G01.
Bronze medal belongs to Pham Hoang Giang, class 7G0.
Notably, in addition to the Gold Medal, Dao Trong Cuong also won the best prize in the theory test with the title "Best In Theory" in Science.
This is the second consecutive year that Newton Inter-level School has topped the Vietnamese delegation in the medal tally. At the IMSO 2023, Newton School also led with 8 medals, of which Mathematics won 4 medals (2 Gold Medals, 2 Silver Medals), and Science won 4 medals (3 Gold Medals, 1 Silver Medal).
IMSO (International Mathematics and Science Olympiad for Primary School) is the leading prestigious international Mathematics and Science competition held annually for students under 13 years old worldwide.
Teacher Le Thi Bich Dung - Vice President of the Board of Directors of Newton Inter-level School said that the school was very pleased to know that the Hanoi student delegation, including 9 Newton students, achieved excellent results at the IMSO 2024 exam. This achievement continues the school's tradition as a valuable gift on the occasion of the school's 15th anniversary (November 2009 - November 2024).
