
Junior Balkan Mathematical Olympiad
Prestigious international olympiad for junior contestants under 15.5 years of age, providing early global exposure.
Junior mathematical talent under 15.5 years of age on the day of competition (typically Grades 7 to 10).
Single 4.5-hour contest paper featuring 4 rigorous olympiad proof problems in Number Theory, Geometry, Algebra, and Combinatorics (40 maximum points).
Top junior qualifiers identified through the DMO and junior national selection trials.
Core Curriculum & Topic Areas
Algebra & Inequalities
Polynomials, functional equations, AM-GM, Cauchy-Schwarz inequalities, sequences & recurrences.
Number Theory
Divisibility, primes, modular arithmetic, Euler totient theorem, Diophantine equations, LTE lemma.
Euclidean Geometry
Triangles, cyclic quadrilaterals, power of a point, radical axis, projective geometry, homothety.
Combinatorics & Graph Theory
Counting principles, pigeonhole principle, invariant principles, graph coloring, extremal combinatorics.
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Download official previous competition papers from the MAN Resources Hub.
