Kyrgyz students win four medals at International Informatics Olympiad
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- Kyrgyz students won two silver and two bronze medals at the 38th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2026) in Tashkent.
- The four participants achieved a 100 percent medal rate, securing the country's best-ever team result and ranking 20th out of 97 nations.
- The Ministry of Education highlighted the outstanding achievement, with coaches also recognized for their role.
Kyrgyz school students achieved remarkable success at the 38th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2026), held in Tashkent. The nation's four participants secured two silver and two bronze medals, marking a historic achievement with a 100 percent medal rate.
This outstanding performance placed Kyrgyzstan 20th among 97 participating countries in the team standings. The Ministry of Education emphasized that this result represents the country's best-ever team performance in the history of its participation in the IOI.
The four talented students representing Kyrgyzstan were Ramazan Mananov, Alikhan Aidarbekov, Abdullakhan Abdirasulov, all from Ambassador International School, and Yan Bobrus from Gazprom Kyrgyzstan school. The team was coached by Kylychbek Uraimov, Aidar Munduzbaev, Vyacheslav Muravyov, Anatoly Ignatiev, and Mederbek Osmonov.
this was the countryโs best team result in the history of its participation in the IOI.
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