IMO / EGMO Reports
Isabelle Ning: EGMO 2025 Report
Ever since last April, when the idea of NZ sending an EGMO team was told to us, I have been hoping to go to EGMO, and this is a dream come true! I was lucky enough to represent New Zealand for the 14th EGMO held in Pristina, Kosovo, as part of the first team that New Zealand has …Read more
Sophie Xu: EGMO 2025 Report
Pre - EGMO thoughts Before EGMO, I felt a mixture of nervousness and excitement. Not knowing what to expect. I did a few mocks at home with my peak being a bronze medal and my lowest being nothing at all. A few weeks before EGMO, Isabelle and I got matching mascots, Turbelle …Read more
Chris Pan: IMO 2024 Report
July 7 – 8th I meet up with Ross, Kevin, and four other members of the team at the airport. Jerry, the missing member, is not with us, since by some trickery he managed to sneak onto the New Zealand team despite living permanently in Texas. The flights are long and boring, …Read more
Boning Dai: IMO 2024 Report
Because of the limitations of the NZMO website, this report has been shortened to include 10 images only. You can read the full version of it …Read more
Dawn Chen: IMO 2024 Report
65th IMO summed up: NZL bet AUS Pre-IMO Nice Bath Scenery The Roman Baths Turns out England was a little further away (and colder) than anticipated. After two peaceful and uneventful 12-hour flights (except for accidentally spilling …Read more
Jay Zhao: IMO 2024 Report
The Exam With about ten pages of cluttered and incoherent diagrams in front of me and absolutely no progress made on problem 4 (Geometry), I put on my glasses to look at the time, 1 hour and 40 minutes left… s%#(!@t. Fun Fact: I scored 0/0/0 on my first mock in the UK. …Read more
Haotian Wang: IMO 2024 Report
We began the journey to the UK on 7th July. This was a very brief and enjoyable trip that consisted of 2 12-hour plane rides which were followed by many hours of bus rides. The highlight of this trip was a very handsome flight attendant, who one of the team members was attracted …Read more
Nico McKinlay: IMO 2024 Report
During July 2024 I had the amazing opportunity to represent New Zealand at the 65th International Mathematical Olympiad in Bath, United Kingdom. It was a great chance to try some cool maths problems, connect with other like-minded high school students, and visit a part of the …Read more