Vietnam wins one gold and two bronze medals at International Informatics Olympiads 2017
Friday, 04/08/2017 17:06 (GMT+7)
According to the Ministry of Education and Training, Vietnam won one gold and two bronze medals at the International Informatics Olympiads 2017, recently held in Iran.
The Vietnamese delegation (Photo provided by the Ministry of Education and Training)
Le Quang Tuan, a 12th grader at the High School for the Gifted of the Hanoi National University of Education, won the gold medal.
The bronze medals also went to 12th graders, Nguyen Hy Hoai Lam from the Quoc Hoc High School for the Gifted in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, and Pham Cao Nguyen from the High School for the Gifted of the University of Science under Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
The Olympiads drew the participation of 308 contestants from 84 countries and territories. Vietnam was among 19 countries and territories winning gold medals, and was the only ASEAN nation to win a gold medal at the event.
Minister of Education and Training Phung Xuan Nha sent warm congratulations to all medal-winning students and members of the Vietnamese delegation.
The Ministry of Education and Training will welcome the delegation at their return to Noi Bai International Airport on August 5th, 2017./.
Compiled by BTA
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