WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. team won first place for the third time in four years at the 59th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) which took place in Cluj-Napoca, Romania on July 3-14, 2018, with 116 countries participating. Prior to a fourth place finish in 2017, the U.S. IMO team won first place in 2015 and 2016 in the prestigious international competition. In 2018, the International Mathematical Olympiad brought together the top math students from around the world with 615 student competitors. The six U.S. team members also took home five gold medals and one silver medal for their individual high scores in the competition, known as the olympics of mathematics competitions for high school students. The first place U.S. team score was 212 out of a possible 252 points.
The teams from Russia and China took second and third place respectively in cumulative team scores. The 2018 U.S. International Mathematical Olympiad team is: Adam Ardeishar, Andrew Gu, Vincent Huang, James Lin, Michael Ren, and Mihir Singhal. Gu, Huang, and Lin are returning team members from 2017 and Lin earned a perfect score.
LINK:https://www.maa.org/news/team-usa-returns-to-first-place-in-olympics-of-high-school-math?utm_source=website&utm_medium=homepage&utm_campaign=AMC
USA---------POSITION 1
RUSSSIA---POSITION 2
CHINA------POSITION 3
BRAZIL------ POSITION 28
GERMANY----POSITION 31
FRANCE-------POSITION 33
PERU-----------POSITION 35
MEXICO-------POSITION 36
ARGENTINA-POSITION 39
COLOMBIA --POSITION 66
BOLIVIA------POSITION 81
CHILE ---------POSITION 91
PARAGUAY---POSITION 95
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http://imo-official.org/results.aspx
