Vietnam Secures Fourth Place in International Physics Olympiad with Four Medals
Vietnam's delegation achieved fourth place overall at the Al-Fergani International Physics Olympiad 2026, securing one gold, two silver, and one bronze medal. All participating Vietnamese students earned medals.
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