Slovenia Nets 1 Silver, 3 Bronze at Maths Olympiad

Ljubljana, 17 July - The 47th International Mathematical Olympiad, which ended on Monday in Ljubljana, was very successful for Slovenians, who have won one silver and three bronze medals, said Josef Pelikan of the event's advisory committee.

Ljubljana, Cankarjev dom congress centre. Slovenia's Matjaz Bercic, recipient of the silver medal at the 47th International Mathematical Olympiad. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, Cankarjev dom congress centre.
Slovenia's Matjaz Bercic, recipient of the silver medal at the 47th International Mathematical Olympiad.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, Cankarjev dom congress centre. Recipients of gold medals for the highest number of points at the 47th International Mathematical Olympiad. Russia's Alexander Magazinov (left), China's Zhiyu Liu (centre) and Moldova's Iurie Boreico (right). Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, Cankarjev dom congress centre.
Recipients of gold medals for the highest number of points at the 47th International Mathematical Olympiad.
Russia's Alexander Magazinov (left), China's Zhiyu Liu (centre) and Moldova's Iurie Boreico (right).
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, Cankarjev dom congress centre. European Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik addressing the participants of the 47th International Mathematical Olympiad. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana, Cankarjev dom congress centre.
European Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik addressing the participants of the 47th International Mathematical Olympiad.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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