USNCO Participants
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We are thrilled to announce that the four members of Team USA earned 1 silver and 3 gold medals at this year’s International Chemistry Olympiad in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Out of 327 participants, 202 were awarded gold, silver, or bronze medals.
The Team USA medalists are:
- Anantshri Asthana, John Foster Dulles High School, TX, Greater Houston Local Section, Silver medal,
- Yufei Chen, University High School, CA, Orange County Local Section, Gold medal, ranked third overall,
- Yunyi Ling, Montgomery Blair High School, MD, Chemical Society of Washington, Gold medal,
- Alice Liu, Marquette High School, MO, St. Louis Local Section, Gold medal
This year 84 countries, 5 observer countries, and 8 individual participants competed in the IChO.
We are immensely proud of the Team USA. Congratulations!
