Nepal wins four medals including first silver at Astronomy Olympiad
Summary
Nepali students won four medals, including Nepal’s first silver, at the fifth Open World Astronomy Olympiad in Russia. Riwash Rai took silver and was named the “Diamond of the Team,” while Omraj Puri, Sneha Koirala and Suyash Koirala each won bronze.
Key Points
- Nepali students won four medals at the fifth Open World Astronomy Olympiad in Sirius, Russia.
- Riwash Rai won silver and was named the “Diamond of the Team.”
- Omraj Puri, Sneha Koirala and Suyash Koirala each secured bronze medals.
- According to NASO Chair Suresh Bhattarai, this is the first silver won by a Nepali student at the International Astronomy Olympiad.
