Vietnam wins international robotics competition in children's category

Latest news from the Vietnamese delegation participating in the International Robotics Competition in Manila (Philippines) on the afternoon of November 24, team G10 (Nguyen Binh Khiem Primary School, Ho Chi Minh City) won the championship in the children's (elementary) category.

Vietnamese students honored at the contest. (Photo: Organizing Committee)
Thus, after three times participating in the international Robotics competition, this is the first time the Vietnamese team has won the championship title, surpassing "heavyweight" opponents in the region such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore...

The 2013 International Robotics Competition has 70 teams from five countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and the host country, the Philippines.

With the theme “Building better cities for better lives,” teams must assemble and install robots to solve problems posed by a modern city such as organizing and processing smart data, optimal use of urban space, etc.

Vietnam's G10 team, consisting of three students Lieu Ngoc Bao Thanh, Dao Thien Long and Dinh Pham Ba Thi, successfully completed two rounds of competition, achieving a full 2,000 points.

The Junior Robotics Competition is an annual event for students aged 6 to 13, providing children with a playground that applies information technology and scientific foundations, inspires creativity and encourages team spirit…

Previously, at the beginning of the month, a national competition was held by the DTT-Eduspec Joint Venture in Da Nang to select excellent teams to go to the Philippines to participate in the international competition./.

According to Vietnam+