Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Have you heard of the International Maths Olympiad? If not, you're missing out on an exciting worldwide Olympic-style event that is all about maths.Unlike the actual Olympics, it's held every year.
The first maths Olympiad was held in Romania in 1959 and since then it's been held in a different country every year.Even the number of participating countries has exploded from seven in 1959 to over one hundred countries from five different continents, with even a movie based on the event.The event features a series of mathematical problems designed to stretch high-attaining young people, that require full written solutions with partial marks awarded.So, what is it?Chris Normington, the.
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