AoPS Wiki:AoPS Community Awards
This AoPS Community Awards page is a celebration of the accomplishments of members of the AoPS community.
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IMO Participants and Medalists
This is a list of members of the AoPS community who have competed for their country at the International Mathematical Olympiad.
Participants
- Zachary Abel (2006) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Robert Cordwell (2005)
- Sherry Gong (2003, 2004, 2005)
- Daniel Kane (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Nate Ince (2004) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Thomas Mildorf (2005) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Alison Miller (2004) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Naoki Sato (AoPS instructor)
- Valentin Vornicu (AoPS/MathLinks webmaster)
Gold medalists
- Robert Cordwell (2005)
- Brian Lawrence (2005) (WOOT instructor)
- Thomas Mildorf (2005) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Alison Miller (2004) (AoPS assistant instructor)
Silver medalists
- Sherry Gong (2005)
- Nate Ince (2004) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Hyun Soo Kim (2005) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Naoki Sato (AoPS instructor)
- Sam Vandervelde (1989) (WOOT instructor)
Bronze medalists
- Sherry Gong (2004)
- Naoki Sato (AoPS instructor)
- Valentin Vornicu (AoPS/MathLinks webmaster)
IPhO Participants and Medalists
This is a list of members of the AoPS community who have competed for their country at the International Physics Olympiad.
Participants
- Sherry Gong (2006)
- Yi Sun (2004)
Gold Medalists
- Yi Sun (2004)
USAMO
The following AoPSers have won the United States of America Mathematical Olympiad (USAMO):
Perfect Scorers
- Daniel Kane (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Brian Lawrence (2006) (WOOT instructor)
Winners
- Sherry Gong (2006)
- Yi Han (2006)
- Yakov Berchenko Kogan (2006)
- Tedrick Leung (2006)
- Richard Mccutchen (2006)
- David Patrick (1988) (AoPS instructor)
- Richard Rusczyk (1989) (AoPS founder)
- Peng Shi (2006)
- Yi Sun (2006)
- Arnav Tripathy (2006)
- Sam Vandervelde (1987, 1989) (WOOT instructor)
- Alex Zhai (2006)
- Yufei Zhao (2006)
Putnam Fellows
The top 5 students on the collegiate Putnam Exam are named Putnam Fellows.
- Daniel Kane (2003, 2004, 2005) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Kiran Kedlaya (1994, 1995, 1996) (AoPS Foundation board member)
- Matthew Ince (2005) (AoPS assistant instructor)
Siemens Competition Winners
- Michael Viscardi (2005)
Clay Junior Fellows
Each year since 2003, the Clay Mathematics Institute has selected 12 Junior Fellows.
- Thomas Belulovich (2005) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Atoshi Chowdhury (2003) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Robert Cordwell (2005)
- Eve Drucker (2003) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Matthew Ince (2004) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Nate Ince (2004) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Hyun Soo Kim (2005) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Raju Krishnamoorthy (2005)
- Alison Miller (2003) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Brian Rice (2003) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Dmitry Taubinski (2005) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Ameya Velingker (2005)
Perfect AIME Scores
Very few students have ever achieved a perfect score on the American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME)
- Mathew Crawford (1992) (AoPS instructor)
- Sandor Lehoczky (1990) (AoPS author)
- Tedrick Leung (2006)
- Richard Rusczyk (1989) (AoPS founder)
- Sam Vandervelde (1988) (WOOT instructor)
Perfect AMC Scores
Perfect AMC 12 Scores
The AMC 12 is a challenging examination for students in grades 12 and below administered by the American Mathematics Competitions.
- Zachary Abel (2005) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Ruozhou (Joe) Jia (2003) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Joel Lewis (2003)
- Jonathan Lowd (2003) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Thomas Mildorf (2004) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Alison Miller (2004) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Albert Ni (2003) (AoPS instructor)
- Ajai Sharma (2004)
Perfect AMC 10 Scores
The AMC 10 is a challenging examination for students in grades 10 and below administered by the American Mathematics Competitions.
- Yifan Cao (2005)
- Zhou Fan (2005)
- Keone Hon (2005)
- Susan Hu (2005)
- Vincent Le (2006)
- Patricia Li (2005)
- Howard Tong (2005)
Perfect AHSME Scores
The American High School Mathematics Examination (AHSME) was the predecessor of the AMC 12.
- Christopher Chang (1994, 1995, 1996)
- Mathew Crawford (1994, 1995) (AoPS instructor)
- David Patrick (1988) (AoPS instructor)
MATHCOUNTS
MathCounts is the premier middle school mathematics competition in the U.S.
National Champions
- Ruozhou (Joe) Jia (2000) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Albert Ni (2002) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Adam Hesterberg (2003)
- Daesun Yim (2006)
National Top 12
- Andrew Ardito (2005, 2006)
- David Benjamin (2004, 2005)
- Nathan Benjamin (2005, 2006)
- Christopher Chang (1991, 1992)
- Andrew Chien (2003)
- Peter Chien (2004)
- Joseph Chu (2004)
- Mathew Crawford (1990, 1991) (AoPS instructor)
- Adam Hesterberg (2002, 2003)
- Ruozhou (Joe) Jia (2000) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Sam Keller (2006)
- Shaunak Kishore (2003, 2004)
- Kiran Kota (2005)
- Brian Lawrence (2003)
- Karlanna Lewis (2005)
- Daniel Li (2006)
- Patricia Li (2005)
- Albert Ni (2002) (AoPS assistant instructor)
- Jason Trigg (2002)
- Sam Vandervelde (1985)
- Rolland Wu (2006)
- Daesun Yim (2006)
- Darren Yin (2002)
- Mark Zhang (2005)
Masters Round Champions
- Christopher Chang (1991)
- Brian Lawrence (2003)
- Daniel Li (2006)
National Test Champions
- Mathew Crawford (1990) (AoPS instructor)
- Adam Hesterberg (2003)
National Team Champions
- Mathew Crawford (1991) Alabama MathCounts (AoPS instructor)
- Daniel Li (2006) Virginia MathCounts
- Mark Zhang (2005) Texas MathCounts
Word Power Challenge
The Reader's Digest National Word Power Challenge tests vocabularies of middle school students. The following members of the AoPS community were scholarship winners at the national contest:
- Billy Dorminy (2005) 2nd place
- Joe Shepherd (2006) 1st place
