Israel’s team won a gold medal and four silver medals at the International Physics Olympiad held in Colombia. The gold medal was won by Ruth Kozlovsky, a 10th-grade student who competed in the Olympiad for the first time. The International Physics Olympiad (IPhO), held for the 56th time, featured 437 competitors from 95 countries around the world. The Olympiad took place over two days of competition: a laboratory day that included a practical experiment in thermodynamics and a day of theoretical exams on various topics, including optics, particle physics and nuclear physics. Noam Fleissig, Eitan Rotman, Achiya Kelner and Elad Agmon won silver medals.
