A team of 15 students from Grundtvig International Secondary School, representing Nigeria, has returned from Singapore after an outstanding performance at the Singapore International Math Olympiad Challenge (SIMOC) 2026, one of the world’s premier mathematics competitions.

Held from 17–21 July 2026, SIMOC brought together 2,285 students from 1,113 schools across 40 countries. Team Grundtvig qualified for the global finals after an exceptional performance at the Singapore and Asian Schools Math Olympiad (SASMO) earlier this year.

Leading the team’s remarkable performance was Chijindu Agu, who won 2 Gold Medals and 1 Bronze Medal, finishing 1st in Nigeria and 8th in the world in the Grade 7 Math Olympiad.

Team Grundtvig returned home with 18 international awards, comprising:

  • 🥇 3 Gold Medals
  • 🥈 2 Silver Medals
  • 🥉 10 Bronze Medals
  • 🎖️ 3 Honourable Mentions

Gold Medallists

  • Chijindu Agu (2 Gold Medals)
  • Chimgozirim Nwawulu

Silver Medallists

  • Divine Eriobu
  • Akachukwu Onuigbo

Bronze Medallists

  • Chijindu Agu
  • Akachukwu Onuigbo
  • Munachimso Ezeama (2 Bronze Medals)
  • David Onwuegbuna (2 Bronze Medals)
  • Favour Emeka-Edokwe (2 Bronze Medals)
  • Destiny Okeke
  • Victor Chukwudi

Honourable Mentions

  • Harris Odimegwu Nsofor
  • Chinazo Nwankwo
  • Favour Emeka-Edokwe

This outstanding performance once again underscores Grundtvig International Secondary School’s commitment to academic excellence and its reputation for nurturing globally competitive students.

We congratulate our students, their proud parents, and our dedicated staff on yet another remarkable international achievement.