1997

The 1997 AMC

The 1997 AMC took place on Tuesday 29 July. Numbers were up on those of 1996, with the final entry of the order of 530,000.

There were two perfect scores, one from Australia and one from Singapore.

Australian, New Zealand and Fijian Medals were presented at a function at Government House, Sydney, on Tuesday 4 November by the Governor of New South Wales, The Hon Gordon Samuels AC.

The Philippine medals were presented at a function at the Heritage Hotel, Manila by the Australian Charge d'Affaires, His Excellency Mr Nicholas Coppel on Monday 20 October.

The Bulgarian medals were presented at a function at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Big Hall by Her Excellency Patricia Taylor, of the Australian Embassy in Athens, on Monday 27 October.

The Singapore medals were presented at a function at the York Hotel by the Australian High Commissioner, His Excellency Mr Murray McLean, on Tuesday 28 October.

The Malaysian medals were presented at a function at Chong Hwa Independent High School, Kuala Lumpur, by Professor Peter Taylor on Wednesday 29 October.

The Brunei Darussalam medal was presented at a function at the University of Brunei Darussalam by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Dato Ali Hashim, also on Wednesday 29 October.