The Soifer Mathematical Olympiad

The Soifer Mathematical Olympiad·

The 41st SOIFER MATHEMATICAL OLYMPIAD will take place on Friday. Octo-3, 2025, in Berger Hall of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs campus. Come at 8 a.m., will be free by 1 p.m.
The Award Presentation Ceremonies will take place on Friday, Octo-10, 2025, starting at 2 p.m. Prof. Soifer will speak about all problems and solutions, will give a lecture on coloring graphs, and Charge to the Winners. VIP's will address the winners, and Dutch pastries will be served with drinks (soft drinks 🙂) !

The 40th SOIFER MATHEMATICAL OLYMPIAD will take place on Octo-4, 2024, in Berger Hall of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs campus. Come at 8 a.m., will be free by 1 p.m.
The cover below invites you to come to the Award Presentation Ceremonies on Octo-11, 2024, starting at 2 p.m. Prof. Soifer will speak about all problems and solutions, will give a short lecture on coloring graphs, and Charge to the Winners. VIP's will address the winners, and Dutch pastries will be served with drinks (soft drinks :) !

The 40th SOIFER MATHEMATICAL OLYMPIAD will take place on Octo-4, 2024 in Berger Hall of University of Colorado at Colorado Springs campus. Come at 8 a.m., will be free by 1 p.m.
The cover below invites you to come to Award Presentation Ceremonies on Octo-11, 2024, starting at 2 p.m. Prof. Soifer will give speak about all problems and solutions, will give a short lecture on coloring graphs, and Charge to the Winners. VIP's will address the winners.

The 40th, POSSIBLY LAST, Soifer Mathematical Olympiad will take place on October 4, 2024. Mid and high school Olympians are welcome to come to Colorado Springs campus of the University of Colorado at 8 a.m. They will have from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to solve 5 problems and write complete solutions. Review of solutions and Award Presentation will take place on October 11, 2024, starting a at 2 p.m.
WELCOME, YOUNG OLYMPIANS!

THE GRAND FINALE! March 22, 2024
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The 38th Soifer Mathematical Olympiad will take place on October 7, 2022. Mid and high school Olympians are welcome to come to COlorado Springs campus of the University of Colorado at 8 a.m. They will have from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to solve 5 problems and write complete solutions. Review of solutions and Award Presentation will take place on October 14, 2022, starting t 2 p.m.
WELCOME, YOUNG OLYMPIANS!

"The Famous Five" problems are ready - waiting for middle and high school Olympians to try their hand (or is it mind? :)) at them. Check-in at 8 a.m. on October 1, 2021 in Berger Hall of University of Colorado at Colorado Springs campus. The competition from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Winners of top prizes must appear to claim them at the Award Presentation on October-8 (or forfeit scholarships). Bring snack and drinks, and a calculator with pen/pencil. See you soon!!!

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The 36th Soifer Mathematical Olympiad is coming on April 26, 2019, on campus of the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Olympians need to arrive between 8 and 9 a.m. to Berger Hall of the campus. You can get acquainted with the Olympiad by watching this documentary about it:

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