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EGOI medal from 2021

Overview

The European Girls’ Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI) is an international week-long competition for young women interested in Computer Science. The Olympiad comprises of two contest days where the participants solve challenging algorithmic problems. Participants attend excursions and socialise with their peers interested in Computer Science. This event is hosted by a different country each year. 

Canada at the EGOI

Selection for Canada's EGOI team is usually determined based on Canadian Computing Competition and Canadian Informatics Workshop performances but performances on other contests may also be considered depending on EGOI registration timelines.

Contestant  School  City  Medal 
Angela Sun  William Lyon Mackenzie C.I.  Toronto   
Danyang Ma  Fraser Heights S.S.  Surrey   
Jessie Zhou  London Int'l Academy  London  Bronze 
Yilin Li  University of Toronto Schools  Toronto  Silver 
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EGOI 2025 Group Photo - From left to right: Valentina Hideg, Danyang Ma, Yilin Li, Jessie Zhou, Angela Sun and Paul McGrath
From left to right: Valentina Hideg, Danyang Ma, Yilin Li, Jessie Zhou, Angela Sun and Paul McGrath 
Contestant  School  City  Medal 
Ching Lam Lau  Waterloo, C.I.  Waterloo   
Lin Xin Liu  White Oaks S.S  Oakville  Bronze
Silvia Zheng  Fraser Heights S.S  Surrey    
Sophie Xuan  Home School: Xiang Xuan  Sammamish   Silver 
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EGOI 2022 Group Photo - From left to right: Silvia Zheng, Sophie Xuan, Ching Lam Lau, Lin Xin Liu
From left to right: Silvia Zheng, Sophie Xuan, Ching Lam Lau, Lin Xin Liu 
Contestant  School  City  Medal 
Cindy Zhu  Home School: Xuhong Duan  Markham  Bronze
Lu Chen  Waterloo C.I.  Waterloo  Bronze
Nicole Han  William Lyon Mackenzie C.I.  Toronto   Bronze
Sophie Xuan  Home School: Xiang Xuan  Sammamish   Bronze 
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EGOI 2021 Group Photo - From left to right:   Row 1: Sophie Xuan, Cindy Zhu   Row 2: Nicole Han, Lu Chen   Row 3: Sarah Chan, Ava Pun
From left to right: Row 1: Sophie Xuan, Cindy Zhu; row 2: Nicole Han, Lu Chen; row 3: Sarah Chan, Ava Pun