Science and physics are the driving forces behind human progress, and events such as this one are a source of pride for Bulgaria. The Minister of Education, Krasimir Valchev, congratulated the participants in the IX European Physics Olympiad with these words. This is the first time that Bulgaria has hosted the prestigious international competition, welcoming talented high school students from 40 countries around the world.
Teams from Sofia, Varna, Veliko Tarnovo and Shumen in Bulgaria won three silver and five bronze medals. Gold medals were won by students from Romania, Estonia, Israel, Kazakhstan, Serbia, and Germany.
Editor: Miglena Ivanova
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