12th September 2022
Singapore students did well in top level international academic competitions this year.
Local students placed 10th at the 34th International Olympiad in Informatics in August. They were 24th at the 63rd International Mathematical Olympiad and fifth in the 33rd International Biology Olympiad, both held in July.
Singapore teams also clinched a joint sixth place at the 54th International Chemistry Olympiad and ninth at the 52nd International Physics Olympiad.
Additionally, a group of Singapore students have come in first at the International Geography Olympiad (iGeo). The iGeo team bagged a total of three gold medals and one silver medal at the 18th iGeo held virtually from Paris and emerged first out of 54 countries and territories and a total of 209 participants.