Vietnamese students win two gold medals at International Physics Olympiad

By VNA July 16, 2023 | 07:39 pm PT

Vietnamese students participating in the 53rd International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2023 held in Japan and their teachers. Photo by VNA

All five Vietnamese students have brought home medals, including two golds, from the 53rd International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2023 held in Japan from July 10-17.

The two gold medals went to 12th grader Nguyen Tuan Phong from Bac Ninh Province, and 11th grader Vo Hoang Hai from Hanoi.

Two silver medals were won by 12th grader Nguyen Tuan Duong of Hai Phong City and 12th grader Le Viet Hoang Anh of Thanh Hoa Province.

12th grader Phan The Manh from Bac Ninh won a bronze medal.

IPhO 2023 is considered the biggest of its kind as it has attracted 398 students from 84 countries and territories across the world.

The awards ceremony was held on Monday morning.