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'''Mathematics competitions''' or '''mathematical olympiads''' are competitive events where participants complete a [[mathematics|math]] test. These tests may require multiple choice or numeric answers, or a detailed written solution or proof.

==International mathematics competitions==
* [[Championnat International de Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques]] — for all ages, mainly for French-speaking countries, but participation is not limited by language.
* [[China Girls Mathematical Olympiad]] (CGMO) — held annually for teams of girls representing different regions within China and a few other countries.
* [[European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad]] (EGMO) — since April 2012
* [[Integration Bee]] — competition in integral calculus held in various institutions of higher learning in the United States and some other countries
* [[International Mathematical Modeling Challenge]] — team contest for high school students
* [[International Mathematical Olympiad]] (IMO) — the oldest international Olympiad, occurring annually since 1959.
* [[International Mathematics Competition for University Students]] (IMC) — international competition for undergraduate students. 
* [[Mathematical Contest in Modeling]] (MCM) — team contest for undergraduates
* [[Mathematical Kangaroo]] — worldwide competition.
* [[Mental Calculation World Cup]] — contest for the best mental calculators
* [[Primary Mathematics World Contest]] (PMWC) — worldwide competition
* [[Rocket City Math League]] (RCML) — Competition run by students at Virgil I. Grissom High School with levels ranging from Explorer (Pre-Algebra) to Discovery (Comprehensive)
* [[Romanian Master of Mathematics and Sciences]] — Olympiad for the selection of the top 20 countries in the last IMO.
* [[Tournament of the Towns]] — worldwide competition.

==Multinational regional mathematics competitions==
* [[Asian Pacific Mathematics Olympiad]] (APMO) — Pacific rim
* [[Balkan Mathematical Olympiad]] — for students from [[Balkan]] area
* [[Baltic Way (mathematical contest)|Baltic Way]] — [[Baltic sea countries|Baltic]] area
* [[International Competitions and Assessments for Schools|ICAS-Mathematics]] (formerly Australasian Schools Mathematics Assessment)
* [[Mediterranean Mathematics Competition]]. Olympiad for countries in the Mediterranean zone.
* [[Noetic Learning math contest]] — United States and Canada (primary schools)
* [[Nordic Mathematical Contest]] (NMC) — the five [[Nordic countries]]
* [[North East Asian Mathematics Competition]] (NEAMC) — North-East Asia
* [[Pan-African Mathematics Olympiads|Pan African Mathematics Olympiads]] (PAMO)
* [[South East Asian Mathematics Competition]] (SEAMC) — South-East Asia
* [[William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition]] — United States and Canada

==National mathematics olympiads==

===Australia===
* [[Australian Mathematics Competition]]

===Bangladesh===
* [[Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad]] (Jatiyo Gonit Utshob)<ref>{{Cite web |title=About |url=https://www.munirhasan.com/about/ |access-date=2022-01-30 |website=Munir Hasan |language=en-US}}</ref>

===Belgium===
* [[Olympiade Mathématique Belge]] — competition for French-speaking students in Belgium
* [[Vlaamse Wiskunde Olympiade]] — competition for Dutch-speaking students in Belgium

===Brazil===
* [[Olimpíada Brasileira de Matemática]] (OBM) — national competition open to all students from sixth grade to university
* [[Olimpíada Brasileira de Matemática das Escolas Públicas]] (OBMEP) — national competition open to public-school students from fourth grade to high school

===Canada===

* [[Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge]] — Canada's premier national mathematics competition open to any student with an interest in and grasp of high school math and organised by [[Canadian Mathematical Society]]
* [[Canadian Mathematical Olympiad]] — competition whose top performers represent Canada at the [[International Mathematical Olympiad]] 
* The [[Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing]] (CEMC) based out of the [[University of Waterloo]] hosts long-standing national competitions for grade levels 7–12<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cms.math.ca/Competitions/othercanadian/ |title=Canadian Competitions |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=<!-- no dope --> |website=cms.math.ca |publisher=Canadian Mathematical Society |access-date=26 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cemc.uwaterloo.ca/contests/contests.html |title=Mathematics and Computing Contests |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=<!-- no dope --> |website=cemc.uwaterloo.ca |publisher=CEMC |access-date=26 April 2018}}</ref>
* [[MathChallengers]] (formerly MathCounts BC) — for eighth, ninth, and tenth grade students

===China===

* [[Chinese Mathematical Olympiad]] (CMO)

===France===
* [[Concours général]] — competition whose mathematics portion is open to twelfth grade students

===Hong Kong===
* [[Hong Kong Mathematics Olympiad]]
* [[Hong Kong Mathematical High Achievers Selection Contest]] — for students from Form 1 to Form 3
* [[Pui Ching Invitational Mathematics Competition]]
* [[Primary Mathematics World Contest]]

===Hungary===
* [[Miklós Schweitzer Competition]]
* [[Középiskolai Matematikai és Fizikai Lapok|Középiskolai Matematikai Lapok]] — correspondence competition for students from 9th–12th grade
* [[Országos Középiskolai Tanulmányi Verseny|National Secondary School Academic Competition – Mathematics]]

===India===
*[[Indian National Mathematical Olympiad]]
*[[Science Olympiad Foundation]] - Conducts Mathematics Olympiads 

===Indonesia===
*[[Indonesia National Science Olympiad|National Science Olympiad]] (''Olimpiade Sains Nasional'') — includes mathematics along with various science topics

===Kenya===
*[[Mang'u High School#Academics|Moi National Mathematics Contest]] — prepared and hosted by [[Mang'u High School]] but open to students from all Kenyan high schools

===Nigeria===
* [[Cowbellpedia]]. This contest is sponsored by [[Promasidor Nigeria]]. It is open to students from eight to eighteen, at public and private schools in Nigeria.

===Philippines===
* [[Philippine Math Olympiad]], the selection event of the [[Mathematical Society of the Philippines]] for the Philippine IMO team

===Saudi Arabia===
* [[KFUPM mathematics olympiad]] – organized by [[King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals]] (KFUPM).

===Singapore===
* [[Singapore Mathematical Olympiad]] (SMO) — organized by the Singapore Mathematical Society, the competition is open to all pre-university students in Singapore.

===South Africa===
*[[UCT Mathematics Competition|University of Cape Town Mathematics Competition]] — open to students in grades 8 through 12 in the [[Western Cape]] province.

===United States===

====National elementary school competitions (K–5) and higher====
* [[Math League]] (grades 4–12)
* [[Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools]] (MOEMS) (grades 4–6 and 7–8)
* [[Noetic Learning math contest]] (grades 2-8)
* [[Pi Math Contest]] (for elementary, middle and high school students)

====National middle school competitions (grades 6–8) and lower/higher====
* [[American Mathematics Contest]] 8 (AMC->8), formerly the American Junior High School Mathematics Examination (AJHSME)
* [[Math League]] (grades 4–12)
* [[MATHCOUNTS]]
* [[Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools]] (MOEMS)
* [[Noetic Learning math contest]] (grades 2-8)
* [[Pi Math Contest]] (for elementary, middle and high school students)
* [[Rocket City Math League]] (pre-algebra to calculus)
* [[United States of America Mathematical Talent Search]] (USAMTS)

====National high school competitions (grade 9–12) and lower====
* [[American Invitational Mathematics Examination]] (AIME)
* [[American Mathematics Contest]] 10 (AMC10)
* [[American Mathematics Contest]] 12 (AMC12), formerly the American High School Mathematics Examination (AHSME)
* [[American Regions Mathematics League]] (ARML)
* [[Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament]] (HMMT)
* iTest
* [[Mathematical Contest in Modeling|High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling]] (HiMCM)
* [[Math League]] (grades 4–12)
* [[Math-O-Vision]] (grades 9–12)
* [[Math Prize for Girls]]
* [[MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge]]
* [[Mu Alpha Theta]]
* [[Pi Math Contest]] (for elementary, middle and high school students)
* [[United States of America Mathematical Olympiad]] (USAMO)
* [[United States of America Mathematical Talent Search]] (USAMTS)
* [[Rocket City Math League]] (pre-algebra to calculus)

====National college competitions====
* [[AMATYC|AMATYC Mathematics Contest]]
* [[Mathematical Contest in Modeling]] (MCM)
* [[William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition]]

=== Spain ===

* [[Liga Matemática]], mathematics competition organized by the National Association of Mathematics Students

=== Vietnam ===

* [[Kì thi Học sinh giỏi Quốc gia môn Toán]] — hosted annually by [[Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training]] for high-schoolers around the nation. Consists of 2 rounds, the best-scorers of Round 1 will proceed to Round 2 in order to qualify for the country's various math Olympiads teams.<ref>{{cite news |title=Quy chế thi chọn học sinh giỏi cấp Quốc gia |url=https://moet.gov.vn/content/vanban/Lists/VBPQ/Attachments/1487/vbhn-quy-che-thi-chon-hsgqg.pdf |agency=Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training |access-date=3 May 2025}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Mathematical software]]
* [[Mathethon]] - [[Computer-Based Math|computer-based math]] competition

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