Thursday, August 5, 2010

National mathematics competitions

Albania

* Olimpiada Kombëtare e Matematikës dhe e Formimit të Përgjithshëm.

* Olimpiada Kombëtare e Matematikës
* Konkursi i Pranverës 1(BMO TST)
* Konkursi i Pranverës 2(IMO TST)

[edit] Argentina

* OMA (Olimpíada Matemática Argentina, http://www.oma.org.ar)
* Olimpiada Matematica Ñandu
* Certamen "El numero de oro"
* Torneo Computacion y Matematicas

[edit] Australia

* APSMO (Australasian Problem Solving Mathematical Olympiads, http://www.apsmo.info)
* AMC (Australian Mathematics Competition, http://www.amt.edu.au)
* AMO (Australian Mathematical Olympiad, http://www.amt.edu.au)
* AIMO (Australian Intermediate Mathematical Olympiad)
* UNSW School Mathematics Competition (http://www.maths.unsw.edu.au/highschool/unsw/highcomps.html)
* HSFOL (Have Sum Fun Online) - an online team competition from the Mathematics Association of West Australia (http://www.havesumfunonline.com/)

[edit] Austria

* ÖMO (Österreichische Mathematik Olympiade) (http://www.oemo.at)

[edit] Belgium

French-speaking students can compete in the OMB (Olympiade Mathématique Belge) consisting of three categories:

* Mini (grades 7 and 8)
* Mide (grades 9 and 10)
* Maxi (grades 11 and 12)

Dutch-speaking students can compete in the VWO (Vlaamse Wiskunde Olympiade), with two categories:

* Junior Wiskunde Olympiade (grades 9 and 10)
* Vlaamse Wiskunde Olympiade (grades 11 and 12)

[edit] Brazil

There are two national competitions in Brazil: the oldest one, OBM, dates back to 1979 and is open to all students, from fifth grade to university.

The other one, OBMEP, was created in 2005 and is open to public school students from fifth grade to high school. In 2008 counted with the participation of 18,3 million students on the first round.

* OBM (Olimpíada Brasileira de Matemática, http://www.obm.org.br/)
* OBMEP (Olimpíada Brasileira de Matemática das Escolas Públicas, http://www.obmep.org.br/)

There are also many regional competitions, usually open to all students of a given state.

* OPM (Olimpíada Paulista de Matemática, http://www.opm.mat.br/)
* OMERJ (Olimpíada de Matemática do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, http://www.omerj.com.br/)

[edit] Bulgaria

* Bulgarian Competition in Mathematics and Informatics (http://www.math.bas.bg/bcmi/)

[edit] Canada

National competitions hosted by Mathematica - The Mathematics Contest Centre:

Multiple Choice:

* Newton Contest (9th grade students)
* Lagrange Contest (8th grade students)
* Euler Contest (7th grade students)
* Pythagoras Contest (6th grade students)
* Fibonacci Contest (5th grade students)
* Byron-Germain Contest (4th grade students)
* Thales Contest (3rd grade students)

National competitions hosted by The Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing:

Full Solutions:

* Euclid (12th grade students)
* Hypatia (11th grade students)
* Galois (10th grade students)
* Fryer (9th grade students)

Multiple Choice:

* Fermat (11th grade students)
* Cayley (10th grade students)
* Pascal (9th grade students)
* Gauss (7th and 8th grade students)

Other competitions hosted by The Canadian Mathematical Society:

* Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge
* Canadian Mathematics Olympiad, the official mathematical Olympiad of Canada and its International Mathematical Olympiad TST, or team selection test.

MATHChallengers (formerly MathCounts BC) is called MathChallengers since 2005. It is hosted by APEGBC.
[edit] China

* CMO (China Mathematics Olympiad 中国数学奥林匹克)
* CWMO (Western China Mathematics Olympiad)
* CGMO (China Girl Mathematics Olympiad) — for female secondary students
* CSMO (South-eastern China Mathematics Olympiad) — for secondary 4 students
* CNMO (China Northern Mathematics Olympiad)
* National high school math League 全国高中数学联赛
* QAIS (Qingdao American International School 青岛美国国际学校) stock market trading, bridge building and siege engines Grades 7 - 12

[edit] Colombia

* OCM (Colombian Mathematics Olympiad)
* OCMU (Colombian Mathematics Olympiad university)

Web site: http://olimpia.uan.edu.co/olimpiadas/public/frameset.jsp
[edit] Cyprus

* Cyprus Mathematical Olympiad — Mathematics competitions for students in every grade.
* Junior high-school (Gymnasium) Competitions — For students under 15.5 years old (1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade of Gymnasium)
* High School (Lyceum) Competitions — For students above 15.5 years old (1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade of Lyceum)
* European Kangourou Mathematics Competition

[edit] Czech Republic

* MO (Czech National Mathematics Olympiad, http://www.math.muni.cz/~rvmo)
* PraSe (Prague Mathematics Correspondence Seminar for Secondary School Students, http://mks.mff.cuni.cz)
* Brkos (Brno Mathematical Correspondence Seminar for Secondary School Students, http://www.math.muni.cz/~brkos)

[edit] Denmark

* Georg Mohr (Contest for Danish high school students, http://www.georgmohr.dk)

[edit] Germany

* DeMO (Deutsche Mathematik-Olympiade / German Math Olympiad, http://www.mathematik-olympiaden.de)
* BWM (Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik / Federal Math Competition , http://www.bundeswettbewerb-mathematik.de),
* AIMO (Auswahlwettbewerb zur Internationalen Mathematik-Olympiade / Team selection tests for the IMO, http://www.bundeswettbewerb-mathematik.de/imo/main.htm)
* LWMB (Landeswettbewerb Mathematik Bayern / Bavarian Math Competition, http://lwmb.de), LWM (Landeswettbewerb Mathematik Baden-Württemberg / Math Competition of Baden-Württemberg, http://landeswettbewerb-mathematik.de)

[edit] Greece

* Θαλής (Thales) - first round
* Ευκλείδης (Euclides) - second round
* Αρχιμήδης (Archimedes) - third round
* Λευκοπούλειος Διαγωνισμός Πιθανοτήτων και Στατιστικής - "Leukopouleios" Contest on Probabilities And Statistics - a competition that is not related to IMO, organised by ESI (National Statistic Institut)
* Math Kangaroo Competition

Seen also Hellenic Mathematical Society
[edit] Hong Kong

* Hong Kong Mathematics Olympiad
* The Hong Kong Mathematical High Achievers Selection Contest. Only Form 1 to form 3 students may participate in this contest.
* International Mathematical Olympiad Preliminary Selection Contest - Hong Kong (IMO HK Prelim, Official Website)
* Pui Ching Invitational Mathematics Competition (Official Website)
* Inter-school Mathematics Contest, a yearly contest organized by the Hong Kong Joint School Mathematics Society.
* Sing Yin Secondary School Invitational Mathematics Competition (Official Website)

[edit] Hungary

* Miklos Schweitzer Competition
* Nemzetközi Kenguru Matematika Verseny (3rd to 12th grade students)Homepage: http://www.zalamat.hu/
* Kalmár László Országos Matematika Verseny (3rd to 8th grade students)
* Zrínyi Ilona Országos Matematika Verseny (3rd to 8th grade students)
* Varga Tamás Matematika Verseny (7th and 8th grade students)
* Bátaszéki Matematika Verseny (3rd to 8th grade students)
* Középiskolai Matematikai Lapok (a year-long contest, each month you have to submit solutions to some problems, 9th-12th grade, Homepage in English: http://www.komal.hu/info/bemutatkozas.e.shtml )
* ADMV (Arany Dániel Matematika Verseny, 9th and 10th grade students)
* Gordiusz Matematika Tesztverseny (9th to 12th grade students)
* OKTV (Országos Középiskolai Tanulmányi Verseny, 11th and 12th grade)
* Kürschák József (first year university students or below)

[edit] India
[edit] Proof-based Mathematics Olympiads

* Regional Mathematical Olympiads held in every region. Leads to participation in Indian National Mathematical Olympiad, held every year as a part of selection process for International Mathematical Olympiad.[1]
* National Mathematics Talent Exams conducted by The Association of Mathematics Teachers of India, Chennai (For Vth to XIIth)
* National Genius Search Examination (NGSE) conducted by National Genius Search Foundation for Class V to X
* Gyanmania International Mathematics Olympiad (GIMO) conducted by Gyanwave.com for Age Group 15 to 23 Years.[2]

[edit] Application-based Mathematics Contests

* International Assessments for Indian Schools ( http://www.iais.emacmillan.com/mathematics_assessment.htm)

[edit] Indonesia

* Olimpiade Sains Nasional. A science olympiad held at the national level for wide variety of subjects, including mathematics. http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olimpiade_Sains_Nasional

[edit] Iran

* Preliminary Mathematics Olympiad, which successful applicants compete against one another on Iranian Olympiad Level 2 competitions, then they proceeded to compete for top six places in the country so they could participate in the International Mathematics Olympiad as representatives of Iran. http://www.ysc.ac.ir

[edit] Ireland

* Irish Mathematical Societies Association Intervarsities. An annual event in which teams representing the mathematical societies of their respective colleges compete in an Olympiad styled event.
* The Irish Mathematical Olympiad (IrMO), an annual competition held in May each year (http://www.irmo.ie/). Students that perform well in the Junior Certificate are invited to take part in training programmes, leading up to the competition.
* Problem Solving for Irish Second Level Mathematicians (PRISM), a competition for secondary school students, organised by NUI Galway but held in the students' own schools. There are two competitions - one for junior students, and another for seniors (http://www.maths.nuigalway.ie/PRISM/).
* Team Math is held annually for secondary school students.

[edit] Israel

* The Grossman Olympiad for high school students.
* The Tournament of Towns (also called "Intercity Competitions in Math").
* The Gillis Math Olympiad for high-school students, organized by the Weizmann Institute of Science along with the Davidson Institute.
* The Zuta Math Olympiad for middle-school students, organized by the Weizmann Institute of Science along with the Davidson Institute.
* The Orange Math Olympiad, organized by the "Orange" Partner company of cellphones.
* The University Students Competition, supervised by the Israeli Mathematical Union.
* The Tel-Aviv University also participates in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition.

[edit] Italy

* Olimpiadi Italiane della Matematica (Italian Mathematical Olympiad). This is the national qualifying stage of the International Mathematical Olympiad.
* Campionati Internazionali di Giochi Matematici (International Mathematical Game Championship). This is the national qualifying stage of the Championnat International de Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques.
* Kangourou della Matematica (Mathematics Kangaroo). This is the national version of the Mathematical Kangaroo.

[edit] Japan

* JMO (Japanese Mathematical Olympiad)
* Kinki University Mathematics Contest

[edit] South Korea

* KMO (Korean Mathematical Olympiad, http://www.kms.or.kr/home/kmo/)
* KMC (Korean Mathematics Competition, http://www.kmath.co.kr/)
* KME (Korean Mathematics Evaluation, http://www.kerei.net/)

[edit] Macau, China

* Macao Mathematical Olympiad (Chinese homepage: http://www.sftw.umac.mo/~fstitl/olympiad/index.html )

[edit] Macedonia

* Regional Competition
* Republic Competition (different problems for each grade)
* JMMO (Junior Macedonian Maths Olympiad) (all students younger than 15.5 years have same questions)
* MMO (Macedonian Maths Olympiad) (all students older than 15.5 years have same questions)

Official web-site (in Macedonian): http://smm.org.mk/
[edit] Malaysia

* OMK (Olimpiad Matematik Kebangsaan / National Mathematical Olympiad), an annual competition organized by the Malaysian Mathematical Sciences Society, http://www.persama.org.my
* IMC (IIUM Mathematics Competition), organized by International Islamic University Malaysia, http://www.iiu.edu.my/imc
* MASMO (Malaysia ASEAN Schools Math Olympiads) http://www.masmo.info
* Hua Lo-Keng Cup Mathematics Competition (an annual competition organized by the Selangor-KL Hokkien Association)
* UTAR National Mathematics Competition (an annual competition organized by the University Tunku Abdul Rahman)

[edit] Mexico

* MMO (Mexican Mathematical Olympiad ( http://www.omm.unam.mx/ ) in Spanish
* Mathcounts - held annually at the American school of Puebla and open to ASOMEX students.
* ONMAS (Olimpiada nacional de matematicas para alumnos de secundaria)
* Canguro Matematico (Math Kangaro)
* Pierre Fermat Contest organized by IPN
* Olimpiada de Mayo(The selective exam for Olimpiada Rioplatense de Matematias)
* National Mathematical Tournament UAG

[edit] Myanmar
[edit] Netherlands

* NWO (Nederlandse Wiskunde Olympiade / Dutch Mathematics Olympiad, http://wiskundeolympiade.nl/)
* LIMO (Landelijke Interuniversitaire Mathematische Olympiade / National Interuniversitairy Mathematical Olympiad, http://www.limo.a-eskwadraat.nl/)

[edit] New Zealand

* Australasian Problem Solving Mathematical Olympiads (APSMO) (http://www.apsmo.info)
* Otago Problem Challenge (http://www.maths.otago.ac.nz/pc/)
* Singapore - Asia Pacific Mathematical Olympiad for Primary Schools (APMOPS: http://www.hci.sg/aphelion/apmops/)
* Auckland Mathematical Olympiad
* Eton Press Senior Mathematics Competition
* Australian Mathematics Competition (http://www.amt.canberra.edu.au/)
* National Bank Junior Mathematics Competition (NBJMC) (http://www.maths.otago.ac.nz/nbjmc/JMChome.php)
* September Problems (IMO Selection)

[edit] Norway

* Niels Henrik Abels matematikk-konkurranse (Norwegian Mathematical Olympiad, website available both in Norwegian and English at http://abelkonkurransen.no/)

[edit] Pakistan

* In 2006 almost 4,000,000 students from 41 countries played the game world-wide. The world "Kangaroo" center, which coordinates the competition in the various countries, was founded in 1994 in Paris. In Pakistan, the competition was first organized in 2005 by the Pakistan kangaroo Commission. For further information visit [3]

[edit] Paraguay

* Olimpiadas Matemáticas Paraguayas (OMAPA) [4]

[edit] Peru

* National Mathematic Olympiad - ONEM (Olimpiada Nacional Escort de Mathematical)

It's the official Olympiad, organized by the Ministry of Education and the Peruvian Mathematical Society in 4 phases. The final phase takes place near to Lima usually in November. Website available in Spanish: http://portal.huascaran.edu.pe/olimpiadas/index.htm hmm
[edit] Philippines

* Southern Tagalog Invitational Mathematical Challenge (Highscool Level)-UPLB Mathematical Sciences Society [www.uplbmass.org]
* Philippine Mathematical Olympiad
* Metrobank-Mathematics Teachers Association of the Philippines (MTAP)-Department of Education (DepEd) Math Challenge for Grade School and High School Students
* Annual Nationwide Search for the Math Wizard (College Level) - University of the Philippines Mathematics Club [5]
* mathematics festival
* MATHirang MATHibay - University of the Philippines Mathematics Majors' Circle
* MATHira MATHibay and STATstruck - Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila - Mathematical Society
* PUP MathMax
* Ateneo Mathematics Olympiad

[edit] Poland

* Polish Mathematical Olympiad (Website)

[edit] Portugal

* Portuguese Mathematics Olympiad - Olimpíadas Portuguesas da Matemática (in Portuguese)
* Olimpíada Paulistas (with Brazil)

[edit] Puerto Rico

* Puerto Rican Mathematical Olympiad - ompr.comoj.com (Olimpiadas Matemáticas de Puerto Rico (in Spanish))

[edit] Romania

* Romanian National Olympiad (http://www.gazetamatematica.net/?q=forum/1019)
* Annual Contest of Gazeta Matematica "Nicolae Teodorescu" (http://www.gazetamatematica.net/?q=node/28)
* The Mathematical Contest Traian Lalescu (http://www.colegiulnegruzzi.ro/index.php/negruzzi/activitati/premianti-subiecte-si-rezolvari/)

[edit] Russian Federation

* All-Russian Mathematical Olympiad (http://math.rusolymp.ru/)
* St.Petersburg Math Olympiad (http://www.pdmi.ras.ru/~olymp/index.html)
* Moscow Math Olympiad (http://olympiads.mccme.ru/mmo/)
* Leonard Euler Math Olympiad (http://www.matol.ru/)

[edit] Serbia

* Mathematical competition's in Serbia [6]

[edit] Singapore

* Singapore Mathematical Olympiad (SMO, http://sms.math.nus.edu.sg/Competitions/CompetitionHomePage.aspx)
* National Mathematical Olympiad of Singapore (NMOS, http://oas.highsch.nus.edu.sg/NMOS/)

[edit] Slovakia

* MO Matematická olympiáda http://matematika.okamzite.eu
* List of Slovak competitions http://www.cs.pitt.edu/~michal/projects/seminar/
* KMS Korešpondenčný matematický seminár http://kms.sk/
* STROM Korešpondenčný matematický seminár http://www.strom.sk
* MATMIX Korešpondenčný matematický seminár http://www.matmix.sk
* SEZAM Korešpondenčný matematický seminár http://www.sezam.sk

[edit] South Africa

* South African Mathematics Olympiad (SAMO, http://www.samf.ac.za/samo/)
* University of Cape Town Mathematics Competition (http://mth.uct.ac.za/competition/)
* Living Maths (http://www.livingmaths.com)
* Amesa (http://academic.sun.ac.za/mathed/AMESA/Challenge/Index.htm)

[edit] Sweden

* Skolornas matematiktävling (see http://www.math.uu.se/~dag/skolornas.html or http://www.math.chalmers.se/~sam/problemet/bok.html for older problems)
* Högstadiets matematiktävling (http://www.matematiktavling.org/hmt/, open for students in grades 7 through 9)

[edit] Taiwan

* Regional competition (http://umath.nuk.edu.tw/~senpengeu/HighSchool for some problems)
* National competition (http://umath.nuk.edu.tw/~senpengeu/HighSchool for some problems)
* IMO selection and training camp

[edit] Thailand

* 2008 International Mathematics Competition (IMC 2008) http://www.imcthai.net/
* National Mathematics Contest http://www.ipst.ac.th/olympic
* POSN-MO http://www.posn.or.th
* The Mathematical Association of Thailand Contest http://www.math.or.th/
* Diamond Crown http://www.obec.go.th/news48/05_may/27b/project_apply.pdf
* Sermpanya Mathematics Test http://www.sermpanya.com
* Mathcenter http://www.mathcenter.net/

[edit] Turkey

* Turkey National Mathematical Olympiad (Türkiye Ulusal Matematik Olimpiyatı (in Turkish), organized by TUBITAK) http://www.tubitak.gov.tr/bideb/

[edit] Ukraine

* Different Mathematics Competitions for school pupils http://matholymp.org.ua/
* Different Mathematics Competitions for university students http://putnam.ho.ua/

[edit] United Kingdom

* Most competitions are organised by the UK Mathematics Trust.
* The Primary Mathematics Challenge (for primary school pupils) is organised by the Mathematical Association.
* The Junior Mathematical Challenge is a multiple-choice competition for students up to year 8 in England and Wales, year S2 in Scotland, year 9 in Northern Ireland. High scorers in the JMC are invited to compete in the Junior Mathematical Olympiad.
* The Intermediate Mathematical Challenge is a multiple-choice competition for students up to year 11 in England and Wales, year S4 in Scotland, year 12 in Northern Ireland. High scorers in the IMC are invited to compete in the Intermediate Mathematical Olympiad and Kangaroo (for the highest scorers) and in the European Kangaroo (another multiple-choice competition, for other high scorers).
* The Senior Mathematical Challenge (formerly National Maths Contest) is a multiple-choice competition for students up to year 13 in England and Wales, year S6 in Scotland, year 14 in Northern Ireland.
* High scorers in the SMC are invited to compete in the British Mathematical Olympiad (http://www.bmoc.maths.org/).
* There is a Team Maths Challenge for students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland; Scotland has its own Enterprising Mathematics Competition organised by the Scottish Mathematical Council.
* The UCL Maths Challenge is a competition for Year 6 primary school pupils from London organised by UCL student volunteers (http://www.smnd.sk/kotanyi/maths_challenge/).

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