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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/news-special1/lifestyle/8/4/math-contest-08042016.jpg"/><figcaption><div class="embed-desc">Gold medalists and grade level champions Julian Raymond Yu (seated left) of British School Manila and Jarrett Ian Lim (seated right) of the Philippine Academy of Sikya pose for a photo with Philippine team officials at the 12th IMC in Singapore. <em>ABS-CBN News/Handout photo</em></div></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA – The Philippines recently dominated an international math contest in Singapore.</p><p>Filipino students won a total of 208 medals and 120 merit awards to top the 12th International Mathematics Contest (IMC), which was held in Singapore from July 29 to August 1.</p><p>They edged out contestants from 12 other countries and territories with their 26 gold, 50 silver and 132 bronze medals.</p><p>According to team leaders Dr. Isidro Aguilar and Dr. Eduardo dela Cruz of Mathematics Trainers Guild-Philippines, they were able to produce two champions in two grade levels in the IMC, a first for the country.</p><p>They are gold medalists Julian Raymond Yu of British School Manila who ranked first among all Grade 9 contestants; and Jarrett Ian Lim of the Philippine Academy of Sakya who topped Grade 10.</p><p>The Philippines was followed in the medal tally by China with 196 medals, Singapore (123), Vietnam (82) and Taiwan (71).</p><p>Other participants came from South Korea, Iran, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, India, Laos and Hong Kong.</p><p>Below are the Filipino medalists in the 12th IMC:</p><div><strong>GOLD MEDALISTS</strong></div><ul>	<li>Alysa Corinne Llantero - De La Salle University Integrated School</li>	<li>Miguel Cayetano - Tuguegarao West Elementary Chool</li>	<li>Maria Bernadette Landicho - Stonyhurst Southville International School</li>	<li>Alvann Walter Paredes Dy - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Rovi Gabriel Dela Cruz - Pasig Catholic College</li>	<li>John Florence Dizon - Calamba Elementary School Special Science School</li>	<li>Juan Rafael Landicho - Stonyhurst Southville International School</li>	<li>Ambrose James Torreon - Rainbow of Angels Learning Center, Inc.</li>	<li>Christopher James Yap - St. John&#x27;s Institute</li>	<li>Martin Gabriel Lopez - First Asia Institute of Technology &amp; Humanities</li>	<li>Armea Helena Sien Dimayacyac - Notre Dame of Greater Manila</li>	<li>Jerome Samuel Tan - Makati Hope Christian School</li>	<li>Aiman Andrei Kue - Zamboanga Chong Hua High School</li>	<li>Jose Lorenzo Abad - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Sted Micah Cheng - Hope Christian High School</li>	<li>Vincent Dela Cruz - Valenzuela City School of Math &amp; Science</li>	<li>Daryll Carlsten Ko - St. Stephen&#x27;s High School</li>	<li>Genrish Wendell Ng - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Matthew Shawn Tansiongkun - Xavier School</li>	<li>Al Patrick Castro - Makati Science High School</li>	<li>Dan Alden Baterisna - Colegio San Agustin-Makati</li>	<li>Robert Gerard Uy - St. John&#x27;s Institute</li>	<li>Julian Raymund Yu - British School Manila</li>	<li>Jan Vincent Simbol - BHC Educational Institution</li>	<li>Jarrett Ian Lim - Philippine Academy of Sakya</li>	<li>Kirk Patrick Bamba - Mataas na Paaralang Neptali A. Gonzales</li></ul><div><strong>SILVER MEDALISTS</strong></div><ul>	<li>Francisco Angeles Jr. - Mother Goose Special School System</li>	<li>Tracy Lauren TeoLei - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Lerwin Chester Cheng - La Marea Academy</li>	<li>Ashley Nicole Uygongco - Hua Siong College of Iloilo</li>	<li>Ivan Benedict Yap - Sacred Heart School-Hijas De Jesus</li>	<li>Alexander Benedict Bulloso - De La Salle Lipa</li>	<li>Walsh Nico Adrian Letran - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>John David Magnaye - Holy Rosary Academy of Las Piñas City</li>	<li>Erwyn Aenas Vibal - UP Integrated School</li>	<li>Theodore Abara - La Salle Greenhills</li>	<li>Marinoelle Castillo - Notre Dame of Greater Manila</li>	<li>Cris Lorraine dela Cruz - Bolinao Integrated School</li>	<li>Matthew Ivan Galvez - Maria Montessori Holy Christian School</li>	<li>Krystal Lim Tiong Soon - Grace Christian College</li>	<li>Miguel Sebastian Borbe - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Jose Carlo Salazar - St. Agnes Academy</li>	<li>Kian Colin Chua - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Manuelle Christian Lim - Notre Dame of Greater Manila</li>	<li>Jeremie Keon Torralba - Ateneo de Manila Grade School</li>	<li>Ravi Bahukhandi - British School Manila</li>	<li>Gerard Elmer Ilagan - De La Salle Lipa</li>	<li>Deanne Gabrielle Algenio - Laguna College</li>	<li>Naomi Anne King - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Ronn Derick Simbol - BHC Educational Institution</li>	<li>Trisha Danielle Sia - Chiang Kai Shek College</li>	<li>Maruel Elpred Vincent Cudio - Life College Palawan</li>	<li>Gregory Charles Tiong - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Nathan Jeremy Ang - Lourdes School of Quezon City</li>	<li>Albriz Moore Bagsic - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Stephen James Ty - Zamboanga Chong Hua High School</li>	<li>Ella Marie Anglo - St. John&#x27;s Institute</li>	<li>Richwynn Cedric Ong - Xavier School</li>	<li>Angelo Vince Perez - De La Salle Lipa</li>	<li>Oniluv Troy Tabujara - Falcon School</li>	<li>Miguel Angelo Gomez - Makati Science High School</li>	<li>Juan Pablo Abola - PAREF Southridge School</li>	<li>Jan Paul Bonifacio Aplacador - Makati Science High School</li>	<li>Daryll Kevin Uygongco - Philippine Science High School-Western Visayas</li>	<li>Victor Dominic Naraval - BHC Educational Institution</li>	<li>Jan Joshua Cruz - Pasig Catholic College</li>	<li>Edward Akiro Manuel - Makati Hope Christian School</li>	<li>Moses Christopher Carpio - Agoo Kiddie Special School</li>	<li>Kenneth Gabriel Rojas - Makati Science High School</li>	<li>Sean Marcus So - Grace Christian College</li>	<li>Patricia Ina Tanada - Makati Science High School</li>	<li>Hans Mackenzie Uy - St. Joseph School Naga City</li>	<li>Emmanuel Osbert Cajayon - Dasmarinas National High School</li>	<li>Grant Lewis Bulaong - De La Salle Zobel</li>	<li>Brian Godwin Lim - Chiang Kai Shek College</li>	<li>Kenneth Shi - Philippine Cultural College-Caloocan</li></ul><div><strong>BRONZE MEDALISTS </strong></div><ul>	<li>Hans Cedric Galande - Zamboanga Chong Hua High School</li>	<li>Casey Lauren Bernardo - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Chester Aaron Ke - Philippine Cultural College-Main</li>	<li>Luigi Trevor Lui - Grace Christian College</li>	<li>Scoutla Rue Rosarda - Imus Pilot Elementary School</li>	<li>Sydney Kaede Sy - Lanao Chung Hua School</li>	<li>Ralph Justin Sze - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Mark Justin Villafuerte - Don Bosco Technical Institute Makati</li>	<li>Justin Miguel Ngo - Grace Christian College</li>	<li>Hanne Margaret Tongcua - Precious International School of Davao</li>	<li>Marie Emmanuelle Martinez - UP Integrated School</li>	<li>John Louis Lacuesta - Falcon School</li>	<li>Ryle Benedict Esquivel - Imus Pilot Elementary School</li>	<li>David Curtis Yu - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Dan Narciso Reyes IV - St. Mary&#x27;s School</li>	<li>Alex Anthony Andal - De La Salle Lipa</li>	<li>Allanis Mika Quiatchon - Tanauan South Central School</li>	<li>Isabella Marie Reyes - De La Salle University Integrated School</li>	<li>Mico Xander Rubico - Calamba Elementary School Special Science School</li>	<li>Janah Sofia Francheska Siaton - Aquinas University of Legazpi</li>	<li>David Addison Calimlim - De La Salle University Integrated School</li>	<li>Jence Enrico Dela Fuente - Ateneo de Naga Grade School</li>	<li>Kei Hang Derek Chan - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Lance Albert Chiu - Bohol Wisdom School</li>	<li>Davis Nicholo Magpantay - San Beda College-Alabang</li>	<li>Kyla Keith Tan - Lanao Chung Hua School</li>	<li>Ronaldvince Yrlwin Aquino - Young Shepherd&#x27;s School</li>	<li>Aryan Jibril Malambut - Stanford School of Batangas</li>	<li>Joshua Miguel Mariano - Colegio San Agustin-Binan</li>	<li>Ramon Enrique Rillera - San Beda College-Alabang</li>	<li>John Benedict Sanico - Ann Arbor Montessori Binan</li>	<li>Daniel Yusuke Shimizu - Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu</li>	<li>Matthew Chua - British School Manila</li>	<li>Nathan Mayer Dy - St. John&#x27;s Institute</li>	<li>Ethan Lestat Tiongson - Saint Bridget College Batangas City</li>	<li>Filbert Joseph Ubanos - Elizabeth Seton School-Las Piñas</li>	<li>Melyza Jane Viñas - Palanan Elementary School</li>	<li>Anton Marie Vinluan - De La Salle Integrated School</li>	<li>Euan Gabriel Bautista - Sindalan Elementary School</li>	<li>Phylline Cristel Calubayan - BHC Educational Institution</li>	<li>Sigfred Kerwayne Kwan - Zamboanga Chong Hua High School</li>	<li>Janssen Reign Peña - Mother Goose Special School System</li>	<li>Aldrik Job Quintanilla - Elizabeth Seton School-South</li>	<li>Lyneth Anne Hernandez - Jesus Is Lord Colleges Foundation</li>	<li>James Martin Young - SPED-ISEC Iloilo</li>	<li>Jiro Thomas Abulog - Kids Haus CDC Integrated School</li>	<li>Jonathan Gabriel Cuadro - Integrated Montessori Center Taguig</li>	<li>Mary Grace Espino - Ateneo de Davao University</li>	<li>Phoemela Ashley Mari Talabucon - UP Integrated School</li>	<li>Justin Timothy Uygongco - Hua Siong College of Iloilo</li>	<li>Jose Maria Bernardo II - Ateneo de Manila University</li>	<li>Enrico Miguel Del Rosario - Assumption Iloilo</li>	<li>Rafael Oliveros - Palanan Elementary School</li>	<li>Gwyneth Margaux Tangog - Southville International School and Colleges</li>	<li>Lyonel Justin Ching - Jubilee Christian Academy</li>	<li>Ethan Jonah Chua - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Journey Christian Dy - Jubilee Christian Academy</li>	<li>Mark Andrei Elpedes - East Rembo Elementary School</li>	<li>Raldz Loren Jocson - Philippine Normal University-Visayas</li>	<li>Uriel Nathan Orpilla - La Salle Greenhills</li>	<li>Jose Miguel Palitog - San Beda College-Alabang</li>	<li>Coleen Adrianne Panganiban - Divine Light Academy</li>	<li>Rania Maxine Savilla - Blessed Lights Int&#x27;l Christian Academy</li>	<li>Joshua David Tan - Philippine Christian Gospel School</li>	<li>Patricia Angelica Tan - Chiang Kai Shek College</li>	<li>Janna Patricia Tungol - San Ramon Elementary School</li>	<li>Mary Alyenne Josephine Azarcon - BHC Educational Institution</li>	<li>John Orbien Realuyo - Aquinas University of Legazpi</li>	<li>Ethan Garett Chua - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Brian Dominic Dela Cruz - Lourdes School of Mandaluyong</li>	<li>Westin Darren Maceda - St. Jude Catholic School</li>	<li>Brylle Jaden Louise Ordoño - BHC Educational Institution</li>	<li>Colin Beiel Rosales - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Kirsten Dominique Chan - Bayanihan Institute</li>	<li>Maria Monica Manlises - St. Stephen&#x27;s High School</li>	<li>Czhean Klyde Espiritu - De La Salle Lipa</li>	<li>Hiraya Marcos - Philippine Cultural College</li>	<li>Roxanne Aimee Picart - Aquinas University of Legazpi</li>	<li>Dylan Gilbert Yu - British School Manila</li>	<li>Cris Magdalene Dela Cruz - Philippine Science High School-CAR</li>	<li>Julia James Berin - Aquinas University of Legazpi Science High School</li>	<li>Adrian Louise Baron - Trinity Christian School</li>	<li>Kaitlyn Shu Too - Jubilee Christian Academy</li>	<li>Audrey Gabrielle Tan - Malayan High School of Science</li>	<li>Bert Joseph Tropicales - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Mark Vincent Carabbay - Valenzuela City School of Math &amp; Science</li>	<li>Marc Christopher Ferrer - Dela Salle Lipa</li>	<li>Mikhail Anthony Padua - Manila Science High School</li>	<li>Katrina Day Jimenez - Benigno “Ninoy” S. Aquino High School</li>	<li>Yves Gabriel Lazaro - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Patrick Niño Policarpio - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Jesper Chris Tiongson - Gen. Pio del Pilar National High School</li>	<li>Angelina Mae Precilla - De La Salle Lipa</li>	<li>Jhervey Edric Cheng - Chiang Kai Shek College</li>	<li>Jasmin Faye De Guzman - Valenzuela City School of Math &amp; Science</li>	<li>Ma. Leibniz Charisse Parra - St. Paul College Pasig</li>	<li>Madelyn Esther Cruz - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Margaret Esther Cruz - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Lizette Aurellano - Aquinas University of Legazpi Science High School</li>	<li>Christopher Jose Carlos - Ateneo de Manila University</li>	<li>Cheska Marina Hufano - Philippine Science High School-CAR</li>	<li>Nathaniel Franz Rustia - Makati Science High School</li>	<li>Camille Sy - Zamboanga Chong Hua High School</li>	<li>Angelika Joie Tagupa - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Kian Rey Chua - Quezon City Science High School</li>	<li>Juan Carlos De Leon - Sta. Rosa S&amp;T High School</li>	<li>Jonas Rhein Esguerra - Philippine Pasay Chung Hua Academy</li>	<li>Lance Adrian Ko - St. Stephen&#x27;s High School</li>	<li>Cristina Beatrice Mallari - St. Paul College Pasig</li>	<li>Christine Joy Okubo - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Joshua Padua - Makati Science High School</li>	<li>Seth Ricafort - Philippine Science High School-Main</li>	<li>Ralph Laurence Silva - La Immaculada Concepcion School</li>	<li>Ron Michael Acda - Sta. Rosa S&amp;T High School</li>	<li>Gelli Domingo - Manila Science High School</li>	<li>Albert Thimothy Go - Makati Science High School</li>	<li>Hyo Jin Kim - International British Academy</li>	<li>Miles Madayag - Ateneo de Davao Junior High School</li>	<li>Theresa Denise Magsajo - St. Paul College Pasig</li>	<li>Jan Reynald Melchor - San Beda College-Alabang</li>	<li>Sanielle Meliz Ong - St. John&#x27;s Institute</li>	<li>Wally Santos - Sen. Renato “Companero” Cayetano Memorial Science and Technology High School</li>	<li>Romeo Dane Melendrez - Regional Science High School III</li>	<li>Ralph Joshua Macarasig - Rizal National Science High School</li>	<li>Norwyn Nicholson Kah - St. Stephen&#x27;s High School</li>	<li>Madeline Tee - Jubilee Christian Academy</li>	<li>Mikhaella Layos - Sta. Rosa S&amp;T High School</li>	<li>Eason Wong - Philippine Cultural College-Caloocan</li>	<li>Christopher Banzon - Makati Science High School</li>	<li>Norking Ace Sagle - De La Salle University Manila</li>	<li>Axle Moore Bagsic - Lilyrose School</li>	<li>Kenneth Jay Alaba - Taguig Science High School</li>	<li>Camille Ann Villanueva - St. Paul College Pasig</li>	<li>Paolo Miguel Torres - De La Salle Lipa</li></ul>