Vietnamese students win big at Asian Mathematical Olympiad

Scene of the meeting and honoring ceremony. (Photo: Organizing Committee)

On the afternoon of August 6, at Tien Phong Newspaper, the program "Welcoming and honoring the Vietnamese team participating in the international finals of the Asian Mathematics Competition 2025 (AIMO 2025)" was held in a solemn and warm atmosphere.

According to the Organizing Committee, AIMO was first organized in 2012 by the Asian Mathematical Olympiad Committee, with the participation of more than 20 countries and territories.

This is a prestigious academic playground that not only helps students try their hand at Mathematics in English, but also trains logical thinking, critical thinking skills and global integration capabilities.

Vietnam officially participated in AIMO in 2019 and quickly affirmed its position with more than 200 international medals.

In 2025, AIMO will be organized in Vietnam by Hoa Hoc Tro publication (under Tien Phong newspaper) in collaboration with Tien Phong Joint Stock Company, under the direction and media sponsorship of Tien Phong newspaper.

AIMO 2025 is not only a pure Mathematics competition, but also one of the specific activities to implement Resolution No. 57 of the Politburo on breakthroughs in science, technology development, innovation and national digital transformation.

Bringing Mathematics in English closer to students is a practical way to equip the young generation with the core competencies of digital age citizens.

From August 3 to 5, the Vietnamese team competed in the AIMO 2025 international finals at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, along with more than 3,500 contestants from 21 countries and territories. After days of intense competition, the Vietnamese team achieved outstanding results, including: 1 Championship, 10 Gold Medals, 7 Silver Medals, and 4 Bronze Medals.

In particular, Phan Thanh Huy, grade 12, Hanoi -Amsterdam High School for the Gifted, won the AIMO 2025 Championship, making a special mark for the Vietnamese team in the international arena.

Nguyen Tan Thinh, representing the winning students, gave a speech. (Photo: Organizing Committee)

Speaking at the meeting, journalist Phung Cong Suong, Editor-in-Chief of Tien Phong Newspaper and Director of the Vietnam Young Talent Fund, said that the achievements of the students are not just titles on the achievement board, but also a long journey full of effort, sweat, effort and moments when they dare to challenge themselves to bring pride to their families, schools and the whole country.

The competition was truly a special journey. From the first days of online registration, the students overcame the pressure, thousands of students across the country tried their best and made a breakthrough. At the national finals in Hanoi, where 600 of the best candidates gathered - to select 22 outstanding faces, it was the students who brought Vietnamese intelligence to the international arena and left an unforgettable mark in Tokyo.

“Today’s success is not the destination, but the starting point for you to continue striving. I believe that the experiences at AIMO 2025 will give you more confidence, motivation and solid foundation to continue to rise up, become global citizens, and contribute to making the country famous,” journalist Phung Cong Suong shared.

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