Ha Noi’s 10th grader bags gold at Int’l Mathematical Olympiad 2020

September 28, 2020 2:00 PM GMT+7

VGP - Ha Noi’s Ngo Quy Dang, a 10th grader, has won a gold medal at the 61st International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) and ranked 4th in the competition, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

The IMO team of Vietnam take a photo with representatives of the Ministry of Education and Training. Photo: MoET
 

Dang is a student of the Specialized High School for Science under the Viet Nam National University (VNU) – Ha Noi.

This is the first time a 10th grader has clinched a gold medal for Viet Nam at an International Mathematical Olympiad. Dang won 36/42 points.

In addition, four other Vietnamese students were awarded one silver and two bronze medals, as well as one honourable mention.  

With such results, Viet Nam's IMO team was ranked 17th out of 105 participating countries and territories.

At the 2019 IMO, six students in the Vietnamese delegation won two gold and four silver medals./.

By Vien Nhu

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