The Asian-Pacific Astronomy OlympiadFounded 25. IV. 2005.
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This site offers information about the Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad (APAO) - a regional (for countries of Asia and Oceania) International Science Olympiad, the daughter of the International Astronomy Olympiad (IAO). IAO is one of the six International Science Olympiads (like International Olympiads on Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Informatics and Biology). As a daughter Olympiad, APAO follows Organization Rules of the IAO, which are officially accepted by all participating states and ratified by the leading body of the IAO and APAO - the Euro-Asian Astronomical Society. The Rules have to be strictly followed by all participants. The site also includes a brief history of the APAO and necessary information for new participating countries and future host countries. |
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APAO Nr. | Year | Dates | Country | Town | Number of states | Host team (**) |
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I | 2005 | December 4-11 |
Russia | Irkutsk | 5 | - | + |
II | 2006 | December 4-11 |
Russia | Vladivostok | 6 | - | - |
III | 2007 | November 21-29 |
China | Xiamen | 4 | - | + |
IV | 2008 | November 16-23 |
Kirgizia | Bishkek | 6 | - | - |
V | 2009 | October 7-14 |
Korea | Damyang | 9 | - | + |
VI | 2010 | November 24 - December 5 |
Indonesia | Tolikara | 8 | 1 | + |
VII | 2011 | November 7-15 |
Kazakhstan | Aktyubinsk-Baikonur | 6 | - | - |
VIII | 2012 | November 26 - December 4 |
Bangladesh | Cox's Bazar | 6 | - | - |
IX | 2013 | November 23 - December 2 |
Indonesia | Tomohon | 6 | - | + |
X | 2014 | November 24 - December 2 |
Russia | Irkutsk | 5 | - | + |
XI | 2015 | November 13-22 |
Bangladesh | Dhaka | 4 | - | - |
XII | 2016 | November 17-25 |
Korea | Goheung | 7 | - | + |
XIII | 2017 | November 22-29 |
Russia | Novosibirsk |
(**) The host team may participate at the APAO as an additional team in the case of fulfilling some special requirements.
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Bangladesh
Cambodia China (ANRAO registered 30.07.2003.) Indonesia (ANRAO registered 05.07.2004.) Kazakhstan (ANRAO registered 29.06.2007.) Kirgizia Korea (ANRAO registered) Mongolia Nepal Pakistan Russia (ANRAO registered 07.06.1996.) Siberia (*) Singapore Sri Lanka Thailand (ANRAO registered 14.08.2005.) Vietnam |
(*) Siberia (Irkutsk province), as organizer of the first APAO and due to its historical service in the formation and development of APAO, may participate in APAO as a team of a state. Nevertheless, this right was used only at the I-II APAOs.
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Update 04-Sep-2017