Statistics (ISMC 2017)

1. General

Number of Participants: 153

Junior Participants: 71 (School Team; Individual Participants)

Form 1: 24 (15; 9)

Form 2: 47 (39; 8)

Senior Participants: 82 (School Team; Individual Participants)

Form 3: 37 (21; 16)

Form 4: 45 (30; 15)

Number of School Teams: 29

2. Junior Individual

(a) Cutting Scores

Champion: 80

1st Runner-up: 77

2nd Runner-up: 68

Merit (4th - 13th): 42 - 64

Honorable Mention: 20 - 41

(b) Short Questions

(c) Long Questions

(d) Overall

3. Senior Individual

(a) Cutting Scores

Champion: 79

1st Runner-up: 75

2nd Runner-up: 55

Merit (4th - 13th): 30 - 48

Honorable Mention: 17 - 30

(b) Short Questions

(c) Long Questions

(d) Overall

4. Group Event

(a) Cutting Scores

1st Place: 116

2nd Place: 85

3rd Place: 72

4th - 9th Place: 55 - 71

# They are not referring to the overall places. Moreover, In ISMC 2016, 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 marks do 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) + 5/3 x (Score of group event)

Full Score of (Sum of Individual Scores) = 600

Full Score of Group Event = 300

Full Score of Overall Score = 900

Cutting Scores