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Participating in the competition, the Vietnamese team excellently won many important prizes in the Leanbot competition category. Accordingly, the Vietnamese team won 19 prizes, including: 1 Championship prize in the Primary category (Le Ngoc Han Primary School, Ho Chi Minh City); 1 First prize in the Intermediate category (Binh Thuy Primary School, Can Tho City); 10 Third prizes and 7 Consolation prizes.
Particularly, Can Tho City team won 1 First Prize, 5 Third Prizes, 5 Consolation Prizes. Specifically, students of Ngo Quyen Primary School (Ninh Kieu District) won 3 Third Prizes and 1 Consolation Prize; Thoi Binh 1 Primary School (Ninh Kieu District) won 2 Consolation Prizes; Tran Quoc Toan Primary School (Ninh Kieu District) won 1 Third Prize and 1 Consolation Prize; Doan Thi Diem Secondary School won 1 Consolation Prize; Binh Thuy Primary School won 1 Consolation Prize and 1 First Prize; An Thoi Secondary School, Binh Thuy Secondary School won 1 Third Prize.
For the past 18 years, Robothon has been a prestigious STEM Robotics competition, organized annually by Eduspec Holdings Berhad (Malaysia), attracting thousands of students across Asia. In Vietnam, the contest has been held since 2012, becoming a playground for students from primary to high school to develop programming skills, robot control, creative thinking and application of AI technology and Digital Twin in Metaverse. This year, the competition has the participation of 142 teams, with hundreds of contestants from 8-15 years old, from 5 countries: Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand. In particular, the Leanbot category attracted the participation of 95 teams, a number that is much higher than other robot categories.
According to the Department of Education and Training of Can Tho City, the city has 53 students participating in the International Robothon Competition 2024 taking place from November 22 to 25 in Thailand. The competition is a science and technology playground that helps students compete on an international scale, improve their competitiveness and explore their abilities in the field of STEM Robotics. Competition categories include: Elementary 7-9 years old; Intermediate 9-12 years old; Advanced 11-15 years old; Elite 15-18 years old.
Source: Cantho News - Translated by Hong Nhien