India wins five gold medals at the 56th International Physics Olympiad in Colombia
Key facts
- Five Indian students won gold at the 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2026.
- It was held in Bucaramanga, Colombia, from 4 to 12 July.
- India finished joint first among 87 countries.
- India's Olympiad programme is run by the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE), part of TIFR.
Why it matters
[Science and Technology] HBCSE in Mumbai trains and selects India's teams for science Olympiads.
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