Recently, major intellectual competitions for students, namely BIMO-2026 and BIChO-2026, were held in Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
The Olympiads were held at Bukhara State University (Bukhara, Uzbekistan) from January 25 to 28, 2026. BIMO-2026: International Mathematics Olympiad. BIChO-2026: International Chemistry Olympiad.
Over 500 students and 100 teams from more than 10 countries, including Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Russia, China, India, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Jordan, and Tajikistan, participated in the competition.
Individual Round: Students competed individually, solving complex problems in mathematics and chemistry.
Team Round: Participants worked in groups, representing their educational institutions.
At the same time, professors and teachers met to share experiences in teaching methods in the exact sciences. Participants also enjoyed excursions to the historical monuments of Bukhara.
The Olympiad concluded triumphantly for many participants, especially the Turkmen students. Students from Turkmen higher educational institutions demonstrated outstanding results, winning 46 medals (17 gold, 17 silver, and 12 bronze).
