Archive · 20 Jul 2026
India wins 2 gold, 4 silver at Mathematics Olympiads in China
Indian students did really well at the International Mathematics Olympiads in China.
They won 2 gold and 4 silver medals.
The gold medalists are Aarav Gupta from Delhi and Abel George Mathew from Karnataka.
The silver medalists are Bairav Murugan from Karnataka, Kanav Talwar from Delhi, Sanjana Philo Chacko from Kerala, and Shreya Shantanu Mundhada from Maharashtra.
This is the second year in a row that Kanav Talwar, Aarav Gupta, and Abel George Mathew have won medals.
Last year, they won gold medals at the IMO in Australia.
It's a big achievement for India and shows that Indian students are very good at math.
Indian students won 2 gold and 4 silver medals at the International Mathematics Olympiads (IMO) in China.
Gold medalists are Aarav Gupta from Delhi and Abel George Mathew from Karnataka.
Silver medalists are Bairav Murugan from Karnataka, Kanav Talwar from Delhi, Sanjana Philo Chacko from Kerala, and Shreya Shantanu Mundhada from Maharashtra.
Kanav Talwar, Aarav Gupta, and Abel George Mathew have won consecutive medals, with golds at IMO-2025 in Australia.
This achievement highlights the strong performance and talent development in Indian mathematics education.
- Who
- Indian students: Aarav Gupta, Abel George Mathew, Bairav Murugan, Kanav Talwar, Sanjana Philo Chacko, Shreya Shantanu Mundhada
- What
- Winning 2 gold and 4 silver medals at the International Mathematics Olympiads (IMO)
- When
- During the IMO event in China
- Where
- China
- Why
- To compete and demonstrate mathematical prowess at an international level
Proud Achievement
Room for Improvement
Medal Count
Proud Achievement
India's 2 gold and 4 silver medals demonstrate strong performance and international recognition in mathematics.
Room for Improvement
While the results are commendable, there is still room for improvement to match the top-performing countries with higher medal counts.
Consistency
Proud Achievement
The consecutive medal wins by Talwar, Gupta, and Mathew highlight the consistency and talent development in Indian mathematics education.
Room for Improvement
Consistency is good, but more students need to achieve medal-winning levels to ensure sustained success in future Olympiads.
- Event
- International Mathematics Olympiads (IMO)
- Location
- China
- Gold Medals
- 2
- Silver Medals
- 4
- Gold Medalists
- Aarav Gupta (Delhi), Abel George Mathew (Karnataka)
- Silver Medalists
- Bairav Murugan (Karnataka), Kanav Talwar (Delhi), Sanjana Philo Chacko (Kerala), Shreya Shantanu Mundhada (Maharashtra)
- Consecutive Winners
- Kanav Talwar, Aarav Gupta, Abel George Mathew
- Previous Event
- IMO-2025 in Australia