Bengaluru college students win laurels at Maths Olympiad
he Indian group that bagged a gold and 5 bronze medals on the The 63rd Worldwide Mathematical Olympiad in Oslo, Norway.
India bagged a gold medal and 5 bronze medals on the 63rd Worldwide Mathematical Olympiad (IMO 2022), held at Oslo, Norway, from July 6 to 16, which noticed 589 contestants from 104 international locations participating.
Pranjal Srivastava, a pupil of Nationwide Public College, Koramangala, gained the gold medal, whereas two different boys from the town, Atul Shatavart Nadig, of Sriram International College, and Kaustav Mishra, of Delhi Public College, Bangalore East, bagged bronze medals.
Arjun Gupta (Delhi), Adhitya Venkata Ganesh Mangudy (Pune), and Vedant Saini (Chandigarh) have been the opposite members of the Indian group who gained bronze medals.
That is Mr. Srivastava’s third consecutive gold medal on the IMO. “It’s a matter of nice satisfaction that after a few years, each member of the Indian group returned with a medal every,” he stated.
The medal ceremony was held in the identical City Corridor the place the Nobel Peace Prize is given yearly.
“I really feel privileged to obtain a gold medal once more in my last IMO. It was an honour to obtain the gold medal with the Indian flag on the well-known venue,” Mr. Srivastava stated.
He additionally gained a silver medal within the earlier occasion. Solely 11 folks within the historical past of IMO have a greater medal tally. “It’s humbling to see my identify on the corridor of fame checklist of IMO subsequent to nice names like Peter Scholze, who’s a Discipline Medal winner,” Mr. Srivastava added.
A group of specialists from the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Training (HBCSE) and the Tata Institute of Elementary Analysis, Mumbai, accompanied the contestants as mentors.
