Vietnam: Vietnam's national team achieved a clean sweep at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad (APIO), with all six participating students winning medals, the Ministry of Education and Training reported on May 20. The official results showed that the Vietnamese team secured two gold medals and four silver medals at the competition, which was hosted online by Taiwan (China).
According to Vietnam News Agency, the Vietnamese students' accomplishments at this international event highlight the educational advancements and rigorous training programs implemented in Vietnam. This achievement also underscores the dedication and talent of the students who have brought pride to their country on a global stage.
The Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad is an annual competition that tests the problem-solving and programming skills of students across the region. The event's online format this year allowed participants from various countries to compete remotely, ensuring a wide representation of young talent. The Vietnamese team's success is expected to inspire future participants and strengthen the country's reputation in the field of informatics.