Philippines bags 62 medals in 10th IMSO
Gold medalists (front row from left) Sanprem Taechawichian of Thailand, Stefan Marcus Ong and Steven Reyes of the Philippines, Stanve Avrilium Widjaja of Indonesia and Yu Chia Zhang of Singapore show their medals awarded by officials led by Mayor Lani Cayetano of Taguig (back row fourth from left). (Photo by Jonathan Hicap)
The IMSO drew contestants from South Africa, Thailand, Taiwan, Indonesia, China, India, Nigeria, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Kazakhstan, Brunei, Malaysia, and host Philippines.
The country won three gold, 18 silver and 41 bronze medals in the competition organized by Mathematics Trainers Guild-Philippines (MTG) under Dr. Simon Chua and the City of Taguig under Mayor Lani Cayetano in cooperation with the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Science Education Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-SEI).
The mayor and her husband Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, and DOST-SEI Officer-in-Charge Elizabeth Fontanilla led the awarding ceremony held on Nov. 28 at the Samsung Hall of SM Aura Premier at Bonifacio Global City in Taguig.
In Math, winners of gold medals for the Philippines are Stefan Marcus Ong and Steven Reyes of St. Jude Catholic School and John Henry Marquez of UP Integrated School.
Winner of silver medals in math are Wiliam Joshua King, Matthew Eric Tan, Audrey Sy, Marksen Viktor Lizarondo, Marjana Ysabelle Montanez, Eion Nikolai Chua, Fedrick Lance Lim, Maxinne Louise Dominique Co, Vanessa Ryanne Julio and Patrick Nino Policarpio.
Bronze medalists are Ken Rassel Isidro, Al Patrick Castro, Bryce Ainsley Sanchez, Kylee Wiona Sy, Ryan Jericho Sy, Genrish Wendell Ng, Vincent Paul Fadri, Hanna Jo, Hiraya Marcos, Naomi Anne King, Ma. Erin Daphne Raton, Albriz Moore Bagsic, Robert Gerard Uy, Elean Almazan, Vien Vicente Jio Viloria, Lance Andrei Esteban, Ellan Puerto, Allyana Coleen Reyes, Christopher Neil Defensor and Kristin Angela Narag.
In Science, the Filipino silver medalists are Hugh Angelo Sonon, Jernnex Mullaneda, Neil Joshua Patiag, Dion Stephan Ong, Katrina Laura Colasito, Joseph Ryan Ong, Lyra Winette Tamayo and Neil Martin Cantillana.
Science bronze medalists are Gabrial Joseph Pua, Laila Denise Dy, Sophia Marion Medina, Lance Kendrick Sebastian, John Ian Lenix Hingan, Justin Miguel Quismundo, Sean Marcus So, Jerome Pasia, Kathleen Ann Sison, Martie Angelica Bueno, Aleck Josef Aquino, Ma. Leibniz Charisse Parra, Ayeasha Alea Irabagon, Raymund Carlo Masbano, Joshua Alvarez, Sherwin Adrien Tiu, Monica Panti, Ashley Maive Butcon, Ryan Christopher Deodores, Marc Danielle Bas and Immanuel Josiah Balete.
In Math, Chen Xinyl of Singapore emerged as the overall top scorer while Master Papon Lapate of Thailand was best in exploration and Yu Chi Zhang of Singapore took home the best in theory award.
In Science, Kar Weng Sean Leong of Singapore won as the overall winner and Bowen Jiang of Singapore was best in experiment. Disanayaka Mudiyanselage Sumanasekara of Sri Lanka was best in theory.
Dr. Chua thanked Mayor Cayetano and city government of Taguig, Senator Cayetano and companies for their valuable support to the contest. The 10th International Mathematics and Science Olympiad (IMSO) was sponsored by PhilFlex Electrical Wires and Cables, Phoenix Publishing House, Petron, SM Supermalls, Federation of Filipino Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII), San Miguel Corporation, Collins International Trading Corp., City of Taguig with the support from Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and the municipality of Alfonso, Cavite.
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