The APhO 2019 lured nearly 200 participants from 23 countries and territories. The individuals took two 5-hour long exams, one theory and one practical.

Trinh Duy Hieu (second from left) and other members of Vietnamese National Physic Olympic Team in Australia.

At the closing ceremony, the Organization Board awarded 58 medals including 9 gold, 16 silver, and 33 bronze medals, as well as 29 consolation prizes to the outstanding contestants. All 8 contestants of the Vietnamese team gained the high results.

Thanks to their excellent competitions, Trinh Duy Hieu, a 12th grader of the physics class in the Bac Giang High School for the Gifted Students and Nguyen Xuan Ung, a student of HUS High School for the Gifted, Hanoi won silver medals.

Trinh Duy Hieu, a 12th grader of the physics class in the Bac Giang High School for the Gifted won medal at the Asian Physics Olympiad for the second time.

Besides, 5 Vietnamese contestants won bronze medals including Nguyen Khanh Linh, student of Lam Son High School for the Gifted in Thanh Hoa province, Tran Xuan Tung, student of Hanoi Amsterdam High School for the Gifted in Hanoi, Le Huy Hoang, student of Bien Hoa High School for the Gifted in Ha Nam province, Le Cong Minh Hieu, student of Hue High School for the Gifted in Thua Thien Hue province and Nguyen Xuan Tan, student of HUS High School for the Gifted in Hanoi whilst Le Quang Huy, student of Bien Hoa High School for the Gifted in Ha Nam province won consolation prize.

The 21st Asian Physics Olympiad 2020 is scheduled to take place in Taiwan (China).

Trinh Duy Hieu (5th from right) and other silver medalists at the Asian Physics Olympiad.

This is the second time Trinh Duy Hieu won a medal at the Asian Physics Olympiad. Particularly, this student won gold medal at the Asian Physics Olympiad and silver medal at the International Physics Olympiad in 2018.

With his excellent achievement at the regional competition, Trinh Duy Hieu and other 4 contestants were selected for the national team to compete at the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) in Tel Avis, Israel in July this year.

Mass physical exercise breaks record in Vietnam

A mass performance of physical exercise by 6,000 pupils from 64 primary schools in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long has been named in the Vietnam Guinness Book of Records for the largest number of student participants in such event.

 

Trinh Duy Hieu to compete at Asia Physics Olympiad in Australia

(BGO) – The Organization Board of the selection contest for the national team to compete in the international Olympiad has announced the list of 8 students to participate in Asia Physic Olympiad 2019 in May. 

 

Physical education innovation at school

(BGO) – For recent two years, several schools in the northern province of Bac Giang have innovated the physical activities to replace the tedious feeling for the monotonous actions and inspire the students.

 

School of high energy physics held in Vietnam for first time

The “Asia-Europe-Pacific School of High Energy Physics” was launched at the International Centre for Interdisciplinary Science and Education (ICISE) in Quy Nhon city, the central province of Binh Dinh recently. 

 

Trinh Duy Hieu honored and rewarded for winning silver medal at International Physics Olympiad

(BGO) – As soon as Trinh Duy Hieu was taken to Bac Giang province from Noi Bai Airport (Hanoi), Bui Van Hai, member of the Central Party Committee (CPC), the Secretary of Bac Giang provincial Party Committee (PPC), Chairman of the provincial People’s Council held a meeting at 10 am on July 37 to honor and reward the excellent student. 

 

Mai Toan