Brazilian team wins bronze medal at Romanian Olympics
The Brazilian team that participated in the 12th Romanian Master of Mathematics (RMM), in Bucharest, returns this Monday (2), with a bronze medal and six honorable mentions. Pedro Gomes Cabral, from Fortaleza (CE), had the best performance of the Brazilian team, guaranteeing the medal with 20 points, occupying the 4Mondays position. In the team ranking, Brazil was in 13th position among the 19 participating teams.
Bernardo Peruzzo Trevizan (São Paulo – SP), Pablo Andrade Carvalho Barros (Teresina – PI), Olavo Paschoal Longo (São Paulo – SP), Guilherme Zeus Dantas e Moura (Maricá – RJ), Gabriel Ribeiro Paiva (Fortaleza – CE) and Francisco Moreira Machado Neto (Fortaleza – CE) received honorable mentions in the competition.
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More than 100 students from 19 countries participated in the competition which began on Wednesday (26). The theoretical tests were held on Thursday (27) and Friday (28). The Brazilian team was accompanied by professors Samuel Barbosa Feitosa, from Salvador (BA), and Onofre Farias, from Fortaleza (CE).
Created in 2007, the RMM selects competitors based on their performance in the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). Brazil has participated in the Olympiad since 2010 and has already won two silver medals and 21 bronze medals. To see the results, visit the competition's page .
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