2026 UW Math Olympiad
A unique math competition conducted orally, where you can talk to our judges and explain your solutions, for grades 6–10.
Always free for everyone. Registation required.
The 2026 Math Olympiad was held on Sunday, June 7th.
Problems
The two additional problems marked “extra” are given to those who solved three problems from the initial set.
Winners
| Prize | 6–7th grade | 8–10th grade |
|---|---|---|
| First Prize | Alfred Su, Lingxi Chen | Alan Verbitski, Alexander Yang, Time Sriburadej |
| Second Prize | Aarini Bansal, Leonart Wang, Lily Wang, Mo Zhu, Shuyan Liu, Team Sriburadej | Ayaan Kang, Daniil Kondratyev, Justin Zhang, Katya Danilova, Stephen Cui, Vihaan Dev, Yan Levin, Yiheng Ying, Yiyang Li |
| Third Prize | Adrian Wang, Alexander Smacinih, Aza Hobbs, Dhruv Shankar, Ishaan Srivastava, Ivan Gusev, Jennika Kacheria, Rayaan Bhatt, Steven Trushnikov, Vihaan Prakash | Alex Cao, Austin Li, Brendon Wang, Constantine Ermolenko, Eason Deng, Evan Xiang, Henry Meier, Kyril Heraskou, Matthew Kostikov, Ritisha Srivastava, Shuyin Liu, Violet Cammeresi |
| Honorable Mention | Achyuth Vijayakrishnan, Arohi Bindlish, Augustus Lo Conte, Austin Guan, Clara Dragusanu, Derek Wang, Edgar Li, Emmett Wampler, Ethan Shen, Evan Bo, Hugo Gomez, Nate Farach, Nathan Bar, Ryan Hu, Sherman Shen, Shivanga Sameneni, Vamsidhar Guddeti, Victor Ermolenko, Xander Goodman, Ziqian Gao | Anish Agrawal, Hengsheng Wang, Jaelyn Park, James Ginger, Joseph Mohr, Leonard Pak, Lev Kosinsky, Lihan Xiao, Maxim Kolosov, Oliver Peoples |
Problem statistics
6–7th grade
107 students total
| Problem | # of solves |
|---|---|
| 1 | 105 |
| 2 | 62 |
| 3 | 21 |
| 4 | 25 |
| 5 | 23 |
| 6 | 4 |
| 7 | 2 |
8–10th grade
107 students total
| Problem | # of solves |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 82 |
| 3 | 50 |
| 4 | 27 |
| 5 | 30 |
| 6 | 16 |
| 7 | 3 |
Acknowledgements
Thank you to everyone who supported this year’s UW Math Olympiad! This event would not have been possible without the dedicated support and time given by the following individuals:
Scientific Committee: Chris Aholt, Greg Baimetov, Ivan Basov, Anna Burago, Chris Jeuell, Steve Klee, Anton Lapounov, Winston Luo, Luba Malkina, Sergey Malkin, Lev Novik, Julia Pevtsova, Carl Schildkraut, David Wilson, Alexander Vaschillo, Dmitry Vasilevsky, David Vincent
Judges: Alex Igrushkin, Alexander Burago, Alexander Ratushny, Alexander Vaschillo, Alicia Stepin, Alva Wei, Andrei Burago, Andrei Pavlichenko, Andrei Pushkin, Andrei Yastenko, Andrew Aguilar, Anna Burago, Anna Lakunina, Anna Okounkova, Anya Meleshuk, Artem Naumchak, Arvin Sahami, Ashis Roy, Benjamin Leis, Brian Browning, Carl de Marcken, Chris Aholt, Clare Minnerath, Cordelia Li, Coriel Friedman, Dan Guyer, Dan Mikulincer, Daniel Angres, Danny Shi, David Vincent, David Wilson, Denny Gursky, Dmitri Leonov, Dmitrii Lipin, Dmitrii Vavilov, Dmitry Vasilevsky, Egor A Maresov, Elena Lakhno, Eugene Koblov, Eugene Rozenfeld, Fabian Hahner, François Clément, Gaku Liu, Greg Baimetov, Igor Braginskiy, Isabella Novik, Ivan Basov, Jack Lee, James Pfeiffer, James VanDusen, Jinghui (Albert) Yang, Jinwoo Sung, Josh Hinman, Josie Bolotski, Julia Pevtsova, Justin Bloom, Katerina Korovina, Katia Nepom, Katya Lazhintseva, Lev Novik, Liam Bonds, Luba Malkina, Marina Meila, Maryam Emamjomeh Zadeh, Max Kalinin, Maxim Klyuchko, Michael Vaschillo, Mikhail Baranovsky, Millan Philipose, Natalia Varava, Nidhima Grover, Obinna Ukogu, Oleg Pavlenko, Owen Young, Patrick O’Melveny, Pavel Braginskiy, Pavel Bronnikov, Peter Sushko, Polina Cherkasova, Ricky Liu, Sam Tacheny, Sara Billey, Sasha Gil, Sean Richardson, Sergey Ermolenko, Sergey Genkin, Sergey Kolosov, Sergey Malkin, Stefan Steinerberger, Steve Klee, Tabin Dharanikota, Tatiana Maravina, Thomas Browning, Thomas Coffee, Timothy Burago, Ting Gong, Varun Shah, Victor Reis, Vince Dillon, Vladimir Korukov
Proctors: Abhishikt Jain, Alex Deng, Alexander Maresov, Alexei Levenkov, Andrey Mizik, Anna Bogdanova, Bella Burago, Deanne Nakamoto, Dmytro Kalian, Frank Farach, Gaurav Dharmadhikari, Ioulia Levenkova, Julia Brodsky, Julia Malashok, Kate Lytvynets, Marina Danilova, Max Malkin, Rongzhi Lu, Sara Cammeresi, Sudha Sharma, Yuliya Magidson
Registration + other helpers: Alison Hobbs, Anne Hui, David Ginger, Eric Meier, Haiqing Deng, Irina Axelrod-Angres, Jessie Goodman, Kenneth Hui, Michael Davidson, Saurabh Agarwal, Shihua Xiao, V Hsiao, Vasudha Sundaravaradan
Presenters of solutions: Danny Shi (6-7) and Jack Lee (8-10)
Consultants: Thomas Browning, Isabella Novik, Irina Yatsenko
Photographs: Dmitry Vasilevsky
In addition, we gratefully acknowledge the generous help and support from the Northwest Academy of Sciences . This event is supported by the UW Math Circle Fund (under the umbrella of the University of Washington Foundation).
Math Olympiad Satellites
This year we have two satellite olympiads running in San Fransico and New York City. See their websites below to learn more.
Bay Area Math Out Loud Olympiad, San Fransico, CA: https://www.bamo.org/BAMOLO/bamolo/
UW Math Olympiad @ Math-M-Addicts, New York, NY: https://mathmaddicts.org/uwmoatmma