GEM Mathletes Dominate on the Global Stage at the HKIMO 2026 Finals
Congratulations to our DLSZ Mathletes for their exceptional performance at the Hong Kong International Mathematical Olympiad (HKIMO) Final Round 2026, held both onsite and online from August 21 to 24, 2026!
Competing alongside over 2,000 young mathematicians representing 21 countries and regions worldwide, our students demonstrated extraordinary problem-solving skills and academic excellence, bringing home a total of one (1) Special Award, five (5) Gold, five (5) Silver, 13 Bronze medals, and seven (7) Merit awards.
Our onsite participants at Hong Kong Science Park in Sha Tin, Hong Kong delivered a strong individual showing, earning one (1) Special Award, one (1) Gold, two (2) Silver, and two (2) Bronze medals. Standing out among the accomplishments was Kenzie Timothy Ong (DLSZ 2029), who received the prestigious Boole Prize Award for achieving a perfect score in Logical Thinking. His flawless precision and mastery of complex problem-solving stand as a landmark achievement for the school on the global stage.
Silver Medals: Laredo Miguel Caunca (DLSZ 2031) and Francesca Raxine Garcia (DLSZ 2031)
Bronze Medals: Audrey Marie Yason (DLSZ 2031) and Eivan Nathaniel Dura (DLSZ 2028)
Our online contenders showed the same dedication and excellence, securing four (4) Gold, three (3) Silver, 11 Bronze medals, and seven (7) Merit awards across all grade levels.
Gold Medals: Theo Alonzo Buiser (DLSZ 2036), Gavin Isaiah Gacusan (DLSZ 2035), Joan Bae (DLSZ 2029), and Santino Austria (DLSZ 2027)
Silver Medals: Cris Antonio Limchoc (DLSZ 2037), Iñigo Sebastian Ricardo (DLSZ 2035), and Keandre Martin Sibonga (DLSZ 2034)
Bronze Medals: David Llyrenzo Capio (DLSZ 2037), Victoria Supetran (DLSZ 2037), Niña Therese Lim (DLSZ 2036), Pierre Estolano (DLSZ 2036), Mary Gail Bernardino (DLSZ 2036), Ocean Nathaniel Ramos (DLSZ 2035), Arkin Estolano (DLSZ 2035), Mateo James Ocho (DLSZ 2034), Julio Keeno Aldaba (DLSZ 2031), Anna Lucia Fernandez (DLSZ 2029), and Ivarika Ynafleure Lapuz (DLSZ 2027)
This remarkable international success would not have been possible without the unwavering dedication, guidance, and mentorship of their coaches: Mr. Ramilo Venice Aramo, Mr. Charles Alamo, Mr. Gerard Crisologo, Mr. Albert Morris Pagilagan, Mr. Jimboy Managuelod, and Mr. Mark Xyburt John Rodelas. Their steadfast commitment to honing our students’ analytical skills and fostering their love for mathematics continues to pave the way for excellence.
The entire Lasallian community celebrates this outstanding accomplishment and extends its heartfelt gratitude to our mathletes, coaches, and supportive parents. Your hard work, discipline, and passion continue to bring pride and honor to our school!
Animo La Salle!
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