At the closing ceremony of the Abu Rayhan-Biruni International Chemistry Olympiad (ARBIChO) 2025, which took place on June 3, all four students of the Vietnamese delegation won prizes.
The three students who won gold medals were Do Trung Kien (Bien Hoa High School for the Gifted, Ha Nam), Nguyen The Minh ( Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted) and Trinh Duc Anh (Vinh Phuc High School for the Gifted).
In particular, Kien won two more prizes, being the candidate with the highest theoretical score and the excellent candidate, meaning achieving the highest total theoretical and practical score.
The silver medal belongs to Trinh Viet Hoang (Ha Long High School for the Gifted, Quang Ninh ).
The Abu Rayhan-Biruni International Chemistry Olympiad (alternatively spelled Abu Reikhan Beruniy) is organized by the Ministryof Education of Uzbekistan from 2023, every two years, for students under 18 years of age.
Vietnam participated for the first time. This year, the exam took place from May 28 to June 4, attracting more than 110 candidates from 14 countries.
Hanoi University of Science and Technology was assigned by the Ministry of Education and Training to preside over and coordinate with the Vietnam Chemical Society to organize the delegation to participate in the exam. Four students were selected from the top 32 leading the selection of the 2025 International Chemistry Olympiad team.
This year's competition consists of two rounds. The practical round requires candidates to do experiments for 90 minutes, with a maximum score of 30. The theoretical round consists of 8 tasks, each task worth a maximum of 10 points, and lasts 4 hours. The highest total score of the two rounds is 110.
The number of candidates with prizes does not exceed 60% of the total. The distribution ratio of gold, silver and bronze medals is 1:2:3.
Currently, the Ministry of Education and Training sends about 10 Vietnamese student delegations each year to participate in international and regional Olympic competitions at the high school level.
Source: https://baohatinh.vn/hoc-sinh-viet-gianh-ba-huy-chuong-vang-hoa-hoc-quoc-te-post289164.html
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