Pakistani student wins gold medal in international math competition

[Devil Soul]

Pakistani student wins gold medal in international math competition
By Web Desk
Published: November 19, 2015

Rajinish Aneel Bhatia PHOTO: TWITTER

An exceptionally bright student of PakTurk International School in Jamshoro has brought home a gold medal after competing in Math Challenge V hosted by the Pan-Asia International School in Bangkok.

Making Pakistan proud, Rajinish Aneel Bhatia of grade 7 bagged the gold medal in the international math competition.


Three other students from the same school also secured silver and bronze medals. Harun Yilmaz of grade 8 won a silver medal while Abdul Wasay Kandhir and Abdul Wasay Memon, of grade 7 and 8 respectively, bagged a bronze medal each.


Both Bhatia and Kandhir took to Facebook to announce their win.


Schools from all over Asia participated in the Math Challenge V held on November 17 and 18. The competition aims to encourage students to study and excel in math and critical thinking.

The prizes for gold, silver and bronze medalists are 3,000 THB, 2,100 THB, 1,500 THB respectively.

Here’s a video of moments from the second day of the competition.
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Well Done Rajnish, we are proud of u kid... keep up the good work

 

[simple Brain]

Good on ya mate, keep it up!!

 

[shah1398]

Congratulations Kid. Lots of best wishes for bright future.

 

[Dubious]

Congratulations!

 

[touela]

Well done. In general Pakistan haven't done well in international math competitions, whereas asian countries in general always bags top three positions. Our education system must be improved and we should hold domestic competitions as well.