India Secures Record Nine Medals At Earth Science Olympiad
· India · NDTV, Indian Express
The Indian team achieved its best-ever performance at the 19th International Earth Science Olympiad in Turin, Italy, by winning nine medals. The four-member contingent secured four gold, three silver, and two bronze medals across various categories including written exams, field investigations, and project competitions. The students, selected from a pool of 17,000 participants, underwent intensive training at Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda before the event. This result surpasses India's previous performance of seven medals in 2025 and highlights the country's growing success in international science competitions.
Why it matters
The achievement demonstrates the high level of academic preparation and talent among Indian students in specialized scientific fields like geology and meteorology.
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