imo 2010 (1 Viewer)

[buchanan]

The 51st IMO was in Astana, Kazakhstan, July 7-8, 2010.

Official website: http://www.imo2010org.kz

Australian team:

Aaron Chong, Doncaster Secondary College
Timothy Large, Sydney Grammar School
Stacey Law, James Ruse Agricultural High School
Kiho Park, Mount Waverley Secondary College
David Vasak, Sydney Grammar School
Sampson Wong, James Ruse Agricultural High School

Here's a photo:

(Left to Right: David Vasak, Kiho Park, Stacey Law, Timothy Large, Sampson Wong and Aaron Chong, Penny Sackett, Angelo Di Pasquale and Peter Taylor)

 

[buchanan]

Here are the questions:

<a href="http://users.tpg.com.au/nanahcub/imo2010.pdf">PDF Download</a>

 

[buchanan]

Results are slowly starting to be released.

One Chinese contestant, Zipei Nie, got a perfect score of 42 (each question is out of 7):

He was the only one to do it (out of 517 contestants).

The Australian total is 128.

China total is 197 ranking No. 1.

 

[MetroMattums]

Shame China beat them

Nice work to Aaron Chong

 

[buchanan]

Aaron Chong's results: 771 770 = 29

So Australia probably has a gold medal (cut-offs not known yet)

 

[buchanan]

Australia has won 1 Gold medal, 3 Silver medals, 1 Bronze medal and 1 Honourable mention.

Congratulations!

Here are the results for the Australian team:

Aaron Wan Yau Chong: 7 7 1 7 7 0 = 29 G
Timothy Large: 7 1 0 7 0 0 = 15 B
Stacey Wing Chee Law: 7 7 0 7 1 0 = 22 S
Kiho Park: 7 7 0 7 2 0 = 23 S
David Vasak: 6 0 0 7 1 0 = 14 H
Sampson Wong: 7 7 1 7 0 3 = 25 S

Total: 128

Rank: 15 out of 96 (note North Korea was disqualified)

Cut-offs: G=27, S=21, B=15

China ranked No. 1 with total 197. They got 6 gold medals - the only country to do this.

Rankings:


Rank Country Total

1 People's Republic of China 197
2 Russian Federation 169
3 United States of America 168
4 Republic of Korea 156
5 Kazakhstan 148
5 Thailand 148
7 Japan 141
8 Turkey 139
9 Germany 138
10 Serbia 135
11 Vietnam 133
11 Italy 133
13 Canada 129
13 Hungary 129
15 Australia 128
16 Romania 127
16 Islamic Republic of Iran 127
18 Peru 124
19 Taiwan 123
20 Hong Kong 121
21 Bulgaria 118
22 Singapore 117
22 Ukraine 117
24 Poland 116
25 United Kingdom 114
26 Uzbekistan 112
27 Belarus 110
28 Azerbaijan 109
29 New Zealand 106
30 Indonesia 105
30 France 105
32 Croatia 103
33 Mexico 102
34 Georgia 101
35 Brazil 99
36 India 98
37 Greece 95
38 Netherlands 94
39 Republic of Moldova 92
39 Lithuania 92
39 Slovakia 92
39 Argentina 92
39 Switzerland 92
44 Turkmenistan 91
45 Denmark 90
46 Spain 89
47 Austria 87
48 Czech Republic 84
49 Bosnia and Herzegovina 80
50 Mongolia 79
51 Slovenia 78
51 Sri Lanka 78
53 Israel 76
54 Malaysia 75
54 Portugal 75
56 Tajikistan 73
57 Latvia 72
58 The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 69
58 South Africa 69
60 Belgium 64
61 Armenia 63
62 Cyprus 62
63 Estonia 61
63 Kyrgyzstan 61
65 Colombia 60
66 Cambodia 58
67 Saudi Arabia 55
67 Morocco 55
69 Bangladesh 54
69 Ivory Coast 54
71 Iceland 53
72 Finland 52
72 Sweden 52
74 Philippines 45
75 Norway 41
76 Ecuador 39
77 Trinidad and Tobago 37
78 Puerto Rico 34
79 Panama 32
79 Costa Rica 32
81 Luxembourg 31
81 Tunisia 31
83 Syria 29
84 Nigeria 27
85 Paraguay 26
85 Cuba 26
87 El Salvador 25
88 Honduras 21
89 Pakistan 19
90 Ireland 18
91 Venezuela 16
92 Guatemala 12
93 Albania 11
94 Bolivia 8
95 Montenegro 7
96 Kuwait 2
Disqualified: Democratic People's Republic of Korea

 

[MetroMattums]

Why did North Korea get disqualified?

 

[Affinity]

some post on another forum stated that it was due to cheating.
IMO 2010 Results - Science, Math and Philosophy Forum
That also happened in 1991.

 

[buchanan]

Here's another photo, with their medals:

(from left: Aaron, Timothy, Stacey, Kiho, David and Sampson)