All Vietnamese students win prizes at mathematics contest in Malaysia
VOV.VN - All 34 local students attending the World Mathematics Invitational (WMI) 2024 competition in Malaysia claimed awards at the competition, including two diamond, four gold, 12 silver, five bronze, and 11 consolation prizes.
Of the winners, fifth grade student Tran Lam Dao of Kim Lien Primary School won a special cup “The Star of the World” which was given to the diamond prize winner with the highest score.
The five-day event running to July 16 and witnessed the participation of 1,800 candidates from 22 countries and territories worldwide.
The Vietnamese candidates mainly come from primary and secondary schools in Hoan Kiem district of Hanoi.
The WMI was initiated in 2013 by Kun-Lung Tsai, chairman of the Chinese Mathematics Association, and Prof. Quan Lam of the University of California in Berkeley in the United States.
The annual competition aims to promote the study of mathematics in schools and organisations around the world, while also providing a venue for students to enhance culture exchanges and share experience in learning mathematics.
