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Mathematical Kangaroo (also known as Kangaroo challenge, or jeu-concours Kangourou in French) is an international mathematics competition in over 77 countries. There are six levels of participation, ranging from grade 1 to grade 12.
Noetic Learning math contest — United States and Canada (primary schools) Nordic Mathematical Contest (NMC) — the five Nordic countries; North East Asian Mathematics Competition (NEAMC) — North-East Asia; Pan African Mathematics Olympiads (PAMO) South East Asian Mathematics Competition (SEAMC) — South-East Asia
Each participating school may send at most 5 students into the contest. There is one paper, divided into Part A and Part B, with two hours given. Part A is usually made up of 14 - 18 easier questions, carrying one mark each. In Part A, only answers are required.
Hong Kong: 2020 Silver 12 years, 156 days Akshay Venkatesh Australia: 1994 Bronze 12 years, 241 days Yeoh Zi Song Malaysia: 2014 Bronze 12 years, 245 days Raúl Chávez Sarmiento Peru: 2010 Silver 12 years, 263 days Terence Tao Australia: 1988 Gold 13 years, 4 days Warren Bei Canada: 2021 Silver 13 years, 78 days Alex Chui Hong Kong: 2021 Gold
Hong Kong Mathematics Olympiad (HKMO, Chinese: 香港數學競賽) is a Mathematics Competition held in Hong Kong every year, jointly organized by The Education University of Hong Kong and Education Bureau. At present, more than 250 secondary schools send teams of 4-6 students of or below Form 5 to enter the competition.
The first selection, usually in November, consist of a multiple-choice exam with 20 problems. One is given 5 points for each correct answer, 1 point for each unanswered problem and 0 point for a wrong answer. Approximately 10% of the competing students are selected for the second selection, which is held in January.
A documentary, "Hard Problems: The Road To The World's Toughest Math Contest" was made about the United States 2006 IMO team. [101] A BBC documentary titled Beautiful Young Minds aired July 2007 about the IMO. A BBC fictional film titled X+Y released in September 2014 tells the story of an autistic boy who took part in the Olympiad.
Professor Wai Ki Ching, the University of Hong Kong - Chair; Mr. James Hung, Hong Kong International Mathematics Olympiad – Convener; Professor Kam Fai Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong; Professor Jinxing Xie, Tsinghua University and China Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling (CUMCM) Dr. Zhonghua Qiao, Hong Kong Polytechnic ...