Team wins bronze medals in math olympiad

(From left) Li Xuan, Tristan, Muhammad Hafizudeen, Sean, Ivan, Zi Siong and IMO programme facilitatorMihai Cristian after using their mathematical prowess at the olympiad.

TEAM Malaysia won two bronze medals and three honourable mentions at the 59th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) held in Cluj, Romania.

The members of the Malaysian delegation comprised A-Levels student Ivan Chan Kai Chin, 19. from INTI College; Sean Gee Zhing, 19, from Malacca High School; Muhammad Hafizudeen Mohamad Saman, 18, from Taylor’s University; Yeoh Zi Siong, 17, from SMJK Chung Ling; Tan Li Xuan, 16, from SMK Bandar Utama Damansara (3); and Tristan Chang, 15, from Kuen Cheng High School.