Success at the International Economics Olympiad

9th August 2021

Congratulations to Sixth Form pupil, Brandon Chan who came 3rd worldwide in the independent open category at the International Economics Olympiad this summer.

Brandon Chan, VI Book 2, Cook's

Brandon was the highest-scoring UK contestant and achieved a near-perfect score of 75/80 (19/20 questions answered correctly) in one of his exams.

The Olympiad was hosted virtually by Latvia from 26 July - 1 August 2021 and was opened by Egils Levits, President of Latvia. It featured 44 different nations with contestants from 27 countries in the independent open category.

Well done Brandon!

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