All eight Vietnamese students from Hanoi-Amsterdam High School for the Gifted have claimed medals, including five golds, one silver, and two bronzes, at the fifth International Olympiad of Metropolises (IOM), announced the Hanoi Municipal Department of Education and Training on December 23.
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Vietnamese students win eight medals at IOM (Source: qdnd.vn)
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Particularly, they bagged five golds, one silver, and two bronzes. The five gold medals went to Nguyen Hoang Nam and Tran Quang Vinh in Physics, Nguyen Duy Anh and Nguyen Le Thao Anh in Chemistry, and Do Bach Khoa in Mathematics.
The silver medal went to Nguyen Duc Anh in Mathematics, while Nguyen Gia Bao and Nguyen Anh Quan snatched two bronze medals in Computer Science.
Additionally, the Vietnam team won the silver cup and ranks in Top 5 best cities in the category of blitz-contest.
The competition, organised by the Mayor of Moscow, was held from December 16 – 22 in an online format due to impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Olympiad of Metropolises is an international team competition, which is held in Moscow every year at the initiative of the Mayor of Russia’s capital city. Its participants are 14-18 year old students, who live in the biggest metropolises of the world./.
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