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Terence Teri
Tanzanian International Mathematical Olympiad contestant (2019, 2020) and TAMO olympiad trainer
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Honourable Mention, IMO 2020 (rank 371, Score 11) - Top Scorer On Tanzania's TeamCompeted At IMO In 2019 And 2020Authored TAMO Olympiad Training Handouts On Number Theory, Polynomials, Geometry And Invariants
Terence Teri is a Tanzanian mathematics talent who represented his country at the International Mathematical Olympiad in both 2019 and 2020. At IMO 2020 he scored 11/42, ranking 371st of 616 contestants and earning an Honourable Mention, the leading score on Tanzania's team. He has since contributed to Tanzania's olympiad ecosystem as a trainer for the Tanzania Mathematics Olympiad (TAMO), authoring training lecture material in number theory, polynomials, geometry, and invariants, and remains associated with the country's IMO effort.
MathematicsNumber theoryOlympiad problem solvingGeometryPolynomialsMathematical olympiads
- Placed 371st overall and top of Tanzania's 6-person IMO 2020 team with 11 points, earning an Honourable Mention - Tanzania's only HM that year.Sep 2020
- Score improved from 2 (IMO 2019) to 11 with an HM (IMO 2020) in a single year, then he remained in the TAMO training pipeline by 2024 - a trajectory from contestant to national trainer in roughly four years.Sep 2020
- Authored a series of TAMO olympiad training handouts - Number Theory, Polynomials (Oct 2024), Geometry Fundamentals, and Invariants and Monovariants (Nov 2024) - showing he transitioned from IMO contestant to coaching Tanzania's next cohort.Nov 2024
- Competed at IMO twice (2019 Bath and 2020), placing 523rd in 2019 with 2 points - a persistent competitor, not a one-off.Jul 2019
- His IMO 2020 Honourable Mention was celebrated publicly by Turkish olympiad figure Ertugrul Tarhan on LinkedIn, indicating recognition beyond Tanzania's borders.Sep 2020
Experience
Mathematics olympiad trainer at Tanzania Mathematics Olympiad (TAMO)
Author of TAMO training lecture material in number theory, polynomials, geometry and invariants
IMO contestant (Tanzania) at International Mathematical Olympiad
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
IMO 2020 rank 371, score 11/42, Honourable Mention; IMO 2019 rank 523
Olympiad trainer at Tanzania Mathematics Olympiad (TAMO)
IMO contestant at Tanzania (TZA) national team
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
Projects
TAMO olympiad training handouts
AchievementsHonourable Mention, 61st International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO 2020) · Represented Tanzania at IMO 2020 (rank 371, score 11) and IMO 2019 (rank 523, score 2) · Best-scoring contestant on Tanzania's IMO 2020 team
VolunteeringTrainer for the Tanzania Mathematics Olympiad (TAMO)
Articles
Press
AwardsHonourable Mention - 61st International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO 2020)
Competition record
Tanzania · IMO