• Prizes include silver, bronze, 2 honorable mentions
• 217 female students from 56 countries participated

Arab News

PRISTINA: Saudi Arabia’s math team won four awards in the recently concluded 2025 European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad.

The EGMO competition in Pristina, Kosovo, from April 11 to 17, featured 217 female students from 56 countries.

All four Saudi contestants won awards, with Fatimah Buali capturing a silver medal and Sarah Aljughayman winning a bronze.

Retaj Alsaleh and Albatool Alaidarous both garnered an honorable mention, according to the EGMO site.

The Kingdom’s tally in the annual competition now stands at 36 awards, two gold medals, seven silver, 15 bronze, and 12 certificates of appreciation.

The Kingdom was represented by the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity, which prepares Saudi Arabia children for international scientific competitions and Olympiads.

Saudi Arabia is among the non-European countries that have regularly participated in the annual EGMO event, which started in 2012.

The other regular participants are Japan, China, Australia, Brazil and the US.