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Publication Date:
February 1, 2022
155 students from 34 US universities and colleges competed in the 2021 Olympiad. The Yale Slavic Department had the largest number of medalists—ten. Four of our students won First Place in various categories: Jem Burch, Max Heimowitz, Veronika Denner, and Anne Northup. Six students won Second Place: Andy Pantoja Valerio, Genki Ono, Renee Deminne, Elise Lieberman, Eden Gorevoy and Raisha Waller. Jack Leydiker received a special prize. We are very proud of our excellent students!
For more, you may read the Pushkin Institute story.