The five-member team won three golds, one silver and one bronze at this year’s virtual competition, coming fifth after China, Romania, the Republic of Korea and the United States.

The Vietnamese students claim five medals at the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2022 hosted by Switzerland from July 10 – 17.

For the first time in history, the Vietnamese team comprised a 10th grader, Vo Hoang Hai, who comes from the Hanoi University of Science (HUS)'s High School for Gifted Students under the Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU).

He was among three contestants from the HUS High School for Gifted Students, including 12th grader Le Minh Hoang and 11th grader Vu Ngo Hoang Duong, all of whom claimed gold medals.

Two other medallists are 12th graders from Bac Ninh and Vinh Phuc High Schools for the Gifted, Nguyen Dang Phuc and Phung Cong Hieu, who grabbed the silver and bronze, respectively.

The IPhO 2022 brought together 368 competitors from 75 countries and territories. It was the third consecutive year the contest has been held online.

Vietnamese students win four golds and two silvers at Junior Science Olympiad

Vietnamese students won four gold and two silver medals at the 18th International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO), which were held in the UAE from December 12-22.

Vietnamese students win gold, silver medals at Int’l Olympiad of Metropolises

The delegation of Hanoi students ranked second at the 6th International Olympiad of Metropolises that took place in Moscow from December 6-13.

Vietnamese students win prizes at French Olympiad

Ngo Minh Long, a French bilingual 12th grader, Hon Gai High School, Quang Ninh province won the first prize of the 2021 French Olympiad in an individual test at level B1.

Vietnamese students win five medals at International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics

Vietnamese students secured two gold, one silver and two bronze medals, at the 14th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA), announced the Hanoi municipal Department of Education and Training.

Vietnamese students win medals at Int’l Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics

All five Vietnamese students participating in the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) 2021, which concluded on November 21, won medals.

Source: NDO/VNA