Statistics (ISMC 2014)
1. General
Number of Participants: 168
Junior Participants: 88 (School Team; Individual Participants)
Form 1: 39 (30; 9)
Form 2: 49 (48; 1)
Senior Participants: 80 (School Team; Individual Participants)
Form 3: 32 (31; 1)
Form 4: 48 (47; 1)
Number of School Teams: 41
2. Junior Individual
(a) Cutting Scores
Champion: 131
1st Runner-up: 128
2nd Runner-up: 113
Merit (4th - 13th): 64 - 97
Honorable Mention: 26 - 64
(b) Short Questions
(c) Long Questions
(d) Overall
3. Senior Individual
(a) Cutting Scores
Champion: 106
1st Runner-up: 89
2nd Runner-up: 87
Merit (4th - 13th): 51 - 76
Honorable Mention: 25 - 50
(b) Short Questions
(c) Long Questions
(d) Overall
4. Group Event
(a) Cutting Scores
1st Place: 144
2nd Place: 140
3rd Place: 133
4th - 8th Place: 98 - 119
# They are not referring to the overall places. Moreover, In ISMC 2014, we did not set any prizes solely based on the results of Group Event.
(b) Statistics
# Although we have set a list of markings guidelines before the contest begins, higher mean or median does not necessarily reflect easier difficulty, as different markers have their own requirements or restrictions on writings & calculations. (BUT, each question is marked by only 1 marker to ensure the fairness.)
5. Overall Prizes
Overall Score of a Team: (sum of score of 4 team members in individual event) + 4 x (Score of group event)
Full Score of (Sum of Individual Scores) = 800
Full Score of Group Event = 300
Full Score of Overall Score = 2000
Cutting Scores
6. Comments on Performance
(Will be posted in Late July)