Information after the Olympiad
APAO is a relatively new Olympiad which was founded in the spring 2005 as
an international regional programme in line with the International Astronomy
Olympiad.
The 12th Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad (XII APAO) took place in
November 2016 in Goheung county (South coast of
Korea) on the base of the National Youth Space Center
(NYSC).
The participants stayed in dormitory of NYSC.
Theoretical and Practical rounds were held in auditoriums of NYSC, and
Observational round - at the NYSC territory.
Participating teams
- 51 students from 8 teams of 7 countries took part in the Olympiad:
BD |
| Bangladesh - 2 students |
CN |
| China - 8 students |
GO |
| Goheung - 8 students |
KR |
| Korea - 8 students |
KZ |
| Kazakhstan - 8 students |
MN |
| Mongolia - 8 students |
RU |
| Russia (East-Asian part) - 2 students |
SL |
| Vietnam - 7 students |
- 6 languages were used at the Olympiad:
KOR |
| Korean - 16 participants |
RUS |
| Russian - 10 participants |
CHN |
| Chinese - 8 participants |
MON |
| Mongolian - 8 students |
SIN |
| Vietnamese - 7 participants |
ENG |
| English - 2 participants, and for technical service |
Winners and prizewinners of the Olympiad
I Diploma
- Li Yuan (China)
- Yue Zeshi (China)
- Dong Bogang (China)
- Huang Keyuan (China)
- Mailibay Dinmukhamed (Kazakhstan)
II Diploma
- Eshimova Alua (Kazakhstan)
- Hur Hyun (Korea)
- Jia Songyu (China)
- Lee Dongkyo (Korea)
- Tian Mingyu (China)
- Yu Changyeon (Korea)
- Kang Woo Seok (Korea)
- Kim Jihoon (Korea)
- Li Tao (China)
- Li Xinwei (China)
- Zhiglyaev Rodion (Russia)
- Zhirkov Kirill (Russia)
III Diploma
- Ahn Gyehun (Korea)
- Amangeldi Islam (Kazakhstan)
- Khurelbaatar Badral (Mongolia)
- Nukenov Tagir (Kazakhstan)
- Shafi Mohd Muztahio (Bangladesh)
- Sugarbat Khuslen (Mongolia)
- Zolzaya Tamir (Mongolia)
- Agishev Damir (Kazakhstan)
- Batzorig Batchansaa (Mongolia)
- Byambajargal Amarbold (Mongolia)
- Cao Minh (Vietnam)
- Cho Yeonu (Korea)
- Dosmanbetov Nursultan (Kazakhstan)
- Lee Seongmin (Korea)
- Tran Tung (Vietnam)
Special Diploma
- For the best result in all the rounds
- Li Yuan (China) - in group Alpha
- Mailibay Dinmukhamed (Kazakhstan) - in group Beta
- For the best result among participants of new participating countries
- Khurelbaatar Badral (Mongolia)
- For the best result among girls of new participating countries
- Batzorig Batchansaa (Mongolia) - in group Beta
- Ha Ngo Tang Thu (Vietnam) - in group Alpha
- For the best result among participants of the host region
- Yoo Minho (Goheung)
- For the best result among girls of the host region
- Kim Gyuri (Goheung)
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