Vietnamese students won 5 Gold and Silver medals at the International Physics Olympiad

Information on the official results of the Vietnamese national team participating in the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2024 held in Iran, the Ministry of Education and Training said: The Vietnamese national team consists of 5 students, all 5 of whom won medals. The results of 2 Gold Medals belong to:

Than The Cong , 12th grade student, Bac Giang High School for the Gifted, Bac Giang province;

Truong Phi Hung , 12th grade student, Bac Giang High School for the Gifted, Bac Giang province.

Silver Medal Award: Nguyen Nhat Minh , 12th grade student, High School for the Gifted in Natural Sciences, University of Natural Sciences, Vietnam National University, Hanoi;

Ha Duyen Phuc , 12th grade student, Lam Son High School for the Gifted, Thanh Hoa province;

Nguyen Thanh Duy , 12th grade student, Tran Phu High School for the Gifted, Hai Phong City.

The 54th International Physics Olympiad was held in Iran from July 21 to 29.

According to the regulations of the IPhO Council 2024, the exam consists of 1 theoretical exam and 1 practical exam, each lasting 5 hours. This year's exam is considered interesting and difficult, the content of the theoretical and practical exams are closely related to real life and touch on the applications of modern science and technology. To achieve the Gold Medal, candidates must be in the top 8% of candidates with the highest scores.

With 100% of students winning medals, including 2 Gold Medals and 3 Silver Medals, the Vietnamese delegation is among the countries with the highest results at the 2024 International Physics Olympiad. This year's results are also better than in 2023. This year, the practical exam scores of Vietnamese students have improved significantly compared to the AphO and IPhO exams in recent years.

According to the Ministry of Education and Training, the excellent performance of the Vietnamese national team at IPhO 2024 continues to affirm the quality of general education. At the same time, it affirms the right direction in the work of discovering, selecting and nurturing excellent students of the Ministry of Education and Training.

The IPhO 2024 Organizing Committee will hold the Closing and Award Ceremony on July 28, 2024, starting at 9:00 (Iran time).

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