OREANDA-NEWS Russia entered the top five countries according to the results of international school Olympiads, students from the Russian Federation won 42 awards in 2024, according to the government's website.

"In 2024, the participants of the national teams won 42 awards: 31 gold, 9 silver and 2 bronze," the report says.

According to Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko, Russia is rich in talents and provides high-quality training, which is confirmed by the success of schoolchildren.

The students took part in eight major international Olympiads in general education subjects. Training camps were organized for the teams on the basis of leading Russian universities and schools.

"The Olympic movement is actively developing in Russia. So, the All–Russian Olympiad of Schoolchildren this year brought together about 7 million students," concluded Sergey Kravtsov, head of the Ministry of Education.