Vietnamese students excel at International Math Olympiad All six members of the Vietnamese team achieved positive results at the recent 54th International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) 2013 held in Colombia. Two 12th graders, Can Tran Thanh Trung from the High School for the Gifted Students under the Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) and Vo Anh Duc from Ha Tinh High School for Gifted Students in Ha Tinh province won gold medals. Pham Tuan Huy, an 11th grader from the High School for the Gifted under VNU-HCM, also took gold. Three other members of the Vietnam national team to the IMO earned silver medals. They are Hoang Do Kien from Vinh Phuc High School for Gifted Students in Vinh Phuc province, Tran Dang Phuc from High School for the Gifted Students under the Hanoi University of Natural Sciences under the Vietnam National University and Dinh Le Cong from High School for the Gifted Students under the Vinh University, in Nghe An province. Held in Colombia from July 18-28, this year’s competition attracted students from 97 high schools around the world. The competitors were tested in their knowledge of algebra, real and complex analytics, combinatorial mathematics and geometry. Source: VNA