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Wednesday, January 22, 2025
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PH team declared champion at world mathematics game

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The Philippine national team won the overall championship at the World International Mathematics Olympic Game (WIMO) from Jan. 3 to 6, 2025 in Shenzhen, China.

The team brought home 10 gold medals, 10 silver medals and 20 bronze medals, outshining 201 participants from nine countries including the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, India and Myanmar.

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The Philippine team was composed of four students: Jenylle Nyka Lee of Chiang Kai Shek College, Carsten Edmund Ang of Chinese International School Manila, Allen Iver Barroga and Ma. Cassandra Reich Duque.

WIMO, founded by international mathematics coaches, is a prestigious competition for the top 1 percent of elite students worldwide, covering areas such as logical thinking, arithmetic, algebra, number theory, geometry, and combinatorics.

The Department of Education (DepEd) issued a statement praising the students for their achievement, noting that their success brought honor to the Philippines.

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