Lianhe Zaobao

A Singapore team has clinched three silver medals and one bronze medal at the 12th International Geography Olympiad (iGeo) held in Tver, Russia, from 10 to 18 August 2015. The silver medalists are from Raffles Institution and the bronze medalist is from the School of the Arts.

The students were selected for their outstanding performance at the National Geography Talent Development Programme and NUS Geography Challenge 2014, organized by the FASS Department of Geography and NUS Geographical Society last year.

The students’ participation in iGeo was supported by the FASS Department of Geography, National Institute of Education and Geography Teachers’ Association of Singapore.