Morocco's Outstanding Performance in the 33rd African Mathematics Olympiad
On August 4, 2026, the Moroccan national team achieved remarkable success by securing second place in the 33rd African Mathematics Olympiad (PAMO 2026). This prestigious event featured participation from 26 countries and 159 competitors, making Morocco's achievement particularly noteworthy. According to an announcement by the Ministry of National Education, Morocco secured a total of nine medals, including three gold and six silver medals, showcasing the talent and hard work of its students.
Moroccan female students particularly shone in the Girls' Olympiad, winning one gold and two silver medals. This achievement not only highlights the capabilities of Moroccan students but also underscores the effectiveness of ongoing efforts to promote scientific excellence in the country. The Ministry expressed its gratitude to the members of the national team, the supervising educational staff, and the National Mathematics Olympiad Committee for their dedication and success.
The Ministry of National Education reiterated its commitment to fostering Morocco's presence in scientific competitions at both the continental and international levels. This participation aligns with the ministry's goals of identifying and nurturing gifted students, enhancing the teaching of mathematics and sciences, and expanding Morocco's involvement in regional and global scientific contests. The ultimate aim is to instill a culture of excellence and support the quality of education across the nation.
As reported by pjd.ma.
