Gold medals went to Cao Thuy An, Nguyen Khanh Nam, and Nguyen Nhat Minh from Hanoi-Amsterdam High School for Gifted Students; Giang Khanh Chi and Ngo Thuy Dang from Archimedes Academy; Pham Viet Hung from Star Hanoi Primary School and Le Duc Minh from Doan Thi Diem Primary School.
The Vietnamese mathematics team at Noi Bai airport (Source: vnexpress.net)
IMSO 2016 drew the participation of more than 400 students from 23 countries and territories, including Bulgaria, China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Taiwan (China), Thailand, Brunei, Hong Kong (China), Indonesia, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Netherland, Nigeria,Tajikistan, Indonesia and Vietnam.
At the Olympiads, students sit the tests written in English. As for mathematics, students compete in a multiple choice, written, and discovery tests. Science contestants, meanwhile, take three tests in physics, biology, and chemistry.
It provided a playground for primary students to learn more from experience and develop their mathematics and science competence./.