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Results of 20th Asian Pacific Mathematics Olympiad 2008
Posted Thursday 22 May 2008
Australia finished 7th of a record 28 participating countries in the 2008 Asian Pacific Mathematics Olympiad.
This was Australia's best placing for a number of years, in a relatively low scoring event.
Results from previous APMOs can be found here.
Top 10 Australian Scores
Thirty Australian students participated, by invitation, in the 20th Asian Pacific Mathematics Olympiad on Tuesday 11
March 2008. This Olympiad was the second of four selection
exams for the Australian team to participate in the 2008 International
Mathematical Olympiad in Madrid, Spain, during July. Leading scores, in order of merit, of the top
10 Australian students, were as follows:
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NAME |
YR |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q5 |
TOT |
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1 |
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CHEUNG Paul
Sydney Technical High School NSW |
12 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
7 |
22 |
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2 |
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ELVEY PRICE Andrew
Brunswick Secondary College VIC |
11 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
5 |
7 |
19 |
|
3 |
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GARDAM Giles
Hurlstone Agricultural High School NSW |
12 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
13 |
 |
4 |
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ZHANG Bonnie
James Ruse Agricultural High School NSW |
12 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
12 |
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5 |
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CHONG Aaron
Doncaster Secondary College VIC |
10 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
12 |
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6 |
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MENZIES Max
Sydney Grammar School NSW |
12 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
11 |
|
7 |
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LO Irene
James Ruse Agricultural High School NSW |
12 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
10 |
 |
8 |
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GARDINER Sean
Sydney Grammar School NSW |
12 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
10 |
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9 |
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WONG Sampson
James Ruse Agricultural High School NSW |
10 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
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10 |
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MA Dana
Melbourne Girls Grammar School VIC |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
There was one other student with 6 points but ties had to be broken for rankings and the above
are those considered as the official parts of the Australian score.
Country Scores
10 contestants approx total unless stated otherwise.
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COUNTRY |
TOT |
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| 1 |
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Korea |
263 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
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| 2 |
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Japan |
190 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
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| 3 |
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USA |
179 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
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| 4 |
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Taiwan |
156 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
|
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| 5 |
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Russia |
151 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
|
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| 6 |
|
Canada |
133 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
|
|
| 7 |
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Australia |
124 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
|
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| 8 |
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Hong Kong |
123 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
|
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| 9 |
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Argentina |
122 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
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| 10 |
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Kazakhstan |
112 |
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|
3 |
4 |
1 |
|
|
| 11 |
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Thailand |
108 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
|
|
| 12 |
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Singapore |
104 |
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
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| 13 |
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Peru |
84 |
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|
2 |
5 |
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|
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| 14 |
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Mexico |
73 |
|
1 |
|
4 |
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|
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| 15 |
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Colombia |
59 |
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
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|
(7 contestants) |
| 16 |
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Malaysia |
47 |
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|
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
| 17 |
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Philippines |
42 |
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|
|
1 |
|
|
|
| 18 |
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Indonesia |
41 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
| 19 |
|
Cambodia |
32 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
(6 contestants) |
| 20 |
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Pakistan |
30 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 20 |
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Turkmenistan |
30 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
(9 contestants) |
| 22 |
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New Zealand |
26 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
| 23 |
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Costa Rica |
21 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
(8 contestants) |
| 24 |
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Bangladesh |
13 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
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(3 contestants) |
| 25 |
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Ecuador |
14 |
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|
1 |
|
|
|
|
| 26 |
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Trinidad and Tobago |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| 27 |
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Panama |
5 |
|
|
|
|
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(3 contestants) |
| 28 |
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Sri Lanka |
0 |
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