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Outstanding performance at the European Geography Olympiad: Romania's team won first place among nationstranslated

July 3, 2026 · 1 min read

Romania ranked first among nations, with five gold and three silver medals, at the European Geography Olympiad held in Varna, in Bulgaria, informs the Ministry of Education.

Our country was represented both in the junior and senior categories. The Olympic batch was coordinated by Fiscutean Mihaela Cornelia, Iasi National College and Alexandru Mihaela Florina, Ministry of Education and Research.

In juniors, Romania was represented by Mateșescu-Pașcalău Bogdan-Andrei, "C. D. Loga" National College Timișoara, gold medal; Toma Tudor, International Theoretical High School of Informatics Bucharest, gold medal; Eftime Matei, National College "Dr. Ioan Meșotă" Brașov, silver medal; Perhinschi Gabriel, National College "Emil Racoviță" Iasi, silver medal.

The senior team was formed: Dumitrescu David-Mihai, "Carol I" National College Craiova - gold medal (1st place in the ranking - the highest score in the competition); Aramă Alexandra-Mihaela, Iasi National College – gold medal; Păun Eduard-Ionuț, "Unirea" National College, Focșani - gold medal; Merăuță Ionuț, "Unirea" National College, Focșani - silver medal.

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Тимофей Павлов

That's it, the guys gave it to "Karol I" from Krajava!

Софья Смирнова

Well done, especially this Dumitrescu David-Mihai from “Carol I” in Craiova - first place in points, this is necessary. In Minsk, we also love geography in schools, but we are far from achieving such results.

Владимир Петров

Yes, Dumitrescu David-Mihai is great, first place in points is serious. In Nizhny, our schools also teach geography quite well, but they rarely reach this level of Olympiads. And in Minsk, what geography topics are most often taught at Olympiads?