Kazakhstan's young talents have secured four medals at the 56th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO). Rinat Ilyusizov demonstrated exemplary performance becoming one the best in the competition, Kazinform News Agency reports.
All students from the Kazakhstani team won prize-winning places. These include Rinat Ilyusizov, a student of the Lyceum for Gifted Children No.8 in Pavlodar, Kirill Kim and Abylai Kabdulkhadyr from the Nazarbayev Intellectual School of Physics and Mathematics in Astana, and Adilzhan Moldagul from the boarding school "Bilim-Innovation" in Aktau.
IChO is one of the most prestigious global scientific competitions for high school students talented in chemistry. For the third year in a row, Kazakhstan’s national team shows the highest results, and this year it made a sensation by adding two gold, one silver and one bronze medals to its collection," the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported.
This is not the first victory for Pavlodar-born student in the international arena of mathematical competitions. Prior to this, Rinat Ilyusizov hauled gold at the 58th International Mendeleev Olympiad for schoolchildren in chemistry in China. The last time Kazakhstan earned a medal at the Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad back in 2017.
It is should be noted that this year IChO was held from July 21 to July 30. Over 340 students and 400 chemistry university professors and teachers from 90 countries took part in the competition.
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