List of mathematics competitions

Mathematics competitions or mathematical olympiads are competitive events where participants complete a math test. These tests may require multiple choice or numeric answers, or a detailed written solution or proof.

International mathematics competitions
  • Championnat International de Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques — for all ages, mainly for French-speaking countries, but participation is not limited by language.
  • China Girls Mathematical Olympiad (CGMO) — held annually for teams of girls representing different regions within China and a few other countries.
  • European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO) — since April 2012
  • Integration Bee — competition in integral calculus held in various institutions of higher learning in the United States and some other countries
  • International Mathematical Modeling Challenge — team contest for high school students
  • International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) — the oldest international Olympiad, occurring annually since 1959.
  • International Mathematics Competition for University Students (IMC) — international competition for undergraduate students.
  • Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM) — team contest for undergraduates
  • Mathematical Kangaroo — worldwide competition.
  • Mental Calculation World Cup — contest for the best mental calculators
  • Primary Mathematics World Contest (PMWC) — worldwide competition
  • Rocket City Math League (RCML) — Competition run by students at Virgil I. Grissom High School with levels ranging from Explorer (Pre-Algebra) to Discovery (Comprehensive)
  • Romanian Master of Mathematics and Sciences — Olympiad for the selection of the top 20 countries in the last IMO.
  • Tournament of the Towns — worldwide competition.

Multinational regional mathematics competitions
  • Asian Pacific Mathematics Olympiad (APMO) — Pacific rim
  • Balkan Mathematical Olympiad — for students from Balkan area
  • Baltic Way — Baltic area
  • ICAS-Mathematics (formerly Australasian Schools Mathematics Assessment)
  • Mediterranean Mathematics Competition. Olympiad for countries in the Mediterranean zone.
  • Noetic Learning math contest — United States and Canada (primary schools)
  • Nordic Mathematical Contest (NMC) — the five Nordic countries
  • North East Asian Mathematics Competition (NEAMC) — North-East Asia
  • Pan African Mathematics Olympiads (PAMO)
  • South East Asian Mathematics Competition (SEAMC) — South-East Asia
  • William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition — United States and Canada

National mathematics olympiads

Australia
  • Australian Mathematics Competition

Bangladesh
  • Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad (Jatio Gonit Utshob)

Belgium
  • Olympiade Mathématique Belge — competition for French-speaking students in Belgium
  • Vlaamse Wiskunde Olympiade — competition for Dutch-speaking students in Belgium

Brazil
  • Olimpíada Brasileira de Matemática (OBM) — national competition open to all students from sixth grade to university
  • Olimpíada Brasileira de Matemática das Escolas Públicas (OBMEP) — national competition open to public-school students from fourth grade to high school

Canada

China
  • Chinese Mathematical Olympiad (CMO)

France
  • Concours général — competition whose mathematics portion is open to twelfth grade students

Hong Kong
  • Hong Kong Mathematics Olympiad
  • Hong Kong Mathematical High Achievers Selection Contest — for students from Form 1 to Form 3
  • Pui Ching Invitational Mathematics Competition
  • Primary Mathematics World Contest
  • Global Mathematics Elite Competition

Hungary
  • Miklós Schweitzer Competition
  • Középiskolai Matematikai Lapok — correspondence competition for students from 9th–12th grade
  • National Secondary School Academic Competition – Mathematics

India
  • Indian National Mathematical Olympiad
  • Science Olympiad Foundation - Conducts Mathematics Olympiads

Indonesia
  • National Science Olympiad (Olimpiade Sains Nasional) — includes mathematics along with various science topics

Kenya

Nigeria
  • Cowbellpedia. This contest is sponsored by Promasidor Nigeria. It is open to students from eight to eighteen, at public and private schools in Nigeria.

Russia
  • Moscow Mathematical Olympiad (Московская математическая олимпиада) – founded in 1935 making it a precursor of the International Mathematical Olympiad

Saudi Arabia

Singapore
  • Singapore Mathematical Olympiad (SMO) — organized by the Singapore Mathematical Society, the competition is open to all pre-university students in Singapore.

South Africa
  • University of Cape Town Mathematics Competition — open to students in grades 8 through 12 in the Western Cape province.

United States

National elementary school competitions (K–5) and higher
  • Math League (grades 4–12)
  • Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools (MOEMS) (grades 4–6 and 7–8)
  • Noetic Learning math contest (grades 2-8)

National middle school competitions (grades 6–8) and lower/higher
  • American Mathematics Contest 8 (AMC->8), formerly the American Junior High School Mathematics Examination (AJHSME)
  • Math League (grades 4–12)
  • MATHCOUNTS
  • Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools (MOEMS)
  • Noetic Learning math contest (grades 2-8)
  • Rocket City Math League (pre-algebra to calculus)
  • United States of America Mathematical Talent Search (USAMTS)

National high school competitions (grade 9–12) and lower

National college competitions

Regional competitions

References
  1. "Canadian Competitions". cms.math.ca. Canadian Mathematical Society. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  2. "Mathematics and Computing Contests". cemc.uwaterloo.ca. CEMC. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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