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The Olympiad programs are supported by the Australian Government Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources through the Science Competitions: Mathematics and Informatics Olympiads grant opportunity. The Olympiad programs are also supported by the Major Partner of the AMT’s Olympiad Program, Jane Street, and Olympiad Program Partner, Optiver.
A corner is a corner . . .isn’t it?
— 4 September 2018
Congratulations Albert, Angus, Jacob and Jerry on completing Day 1! It’s a great competition this year with everything finely balanced for Day 2. After a grueling five hours, there is
Breaking things
— 2 September 2018
Today started with the IOI Opening Ceremony. The event was kicked off by an introduction from the IOI 2018 animated hosts – IA and Onee. These two sisters have been
A rose by any other name. . .
— 1 September 2018
SUB-i-a-co or Sub-i-A(h)-co? The correct pronunciation of Perth’s famous north-northwesterly suburb was the subject of a debate that nearly ripped the Australian 2018 IOI team asunder in Sydney. They were
T-minus 45 minutes
— 1 September 2018
Before shipping out, the team met for its traditional final pre-IOI dinner at the local curry joint in Randwick. There, the team had to solve the mysterious case of the
Easy Hard Sad Happy
— 29 August 2018
Albert, Angus, Jacob, Jerry and Marcus have been hard at pre-IOI training in Sydney since last Thursday. Today’s the last full day of prep before flying out to Japan tomorrow.
Detective Tom and the mystery of the blood nose(s)
— 12 July 2018
The flight from Munich to Cluj-Napoca …
Heading to IMO
— 7 July 2018
Up at 3.00am this morning for the flight to Cluj and the IMO proper after a week training with the British team. Yesterday, we had the Ashes competition and, after
The great IMO mountain race
— 5 July 2018
Guest blog post by Charles and Wen! “In the great Budapest mountains, before the dawn of the twenty second century, there were at least six great adventurers who climbed a
