Six of the best: Cape Town pupils make up SA’s entire team for international maths olympiad
For the first time ever, all six school pupils selected to represent South Africa at the 59th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) are from Cape Town.
Western Cape Education MEC Debbie Schäfer has congratulated the six pupils from schools around Cape Town.
The IMO team was selected after a nationwide Mathematical Talent Search conducted by the South African Mathematics Foundation. This year’s Olympiad will be hosted by Romania from 3rd to 14th July.
The learners are Adri Wessels, Ralph McDougall (both from Curro Durbanville), Emil van der Walt from Jan van Riebeeck High School, Emile Tredoux of Parklands College, Taariq Mowzer of Fairbairn College and Tim Schlesinger from Rondesbosch Boys’ High School.
Source: news24.com
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