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What is the Olympics?
Olympiad is the abbreviation of Olympic Mathematical Competition or Mathematical Olympics. 1934 and 1935, the Soviet union began to hold middle school mathematics competitions in Leningrad and Moscow, and 1959 held the first international mathematics Olympics in Bucharest.

global competition

As an international competition, the International Mathematical Olympiad was put forward by international mathematical education experts, which exceeded the level of compulsory education in various countries and was much more difficult than the college entrance examination.

Stimulate mathematical ability

Can stimulate teenagers' mathematical talent; Stimulate young people's interest in mathematics; Discover the reserve army of scientific and technological talents; Promote the exchange and development of mathematics education in various countries.