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Mathathon

What is Mathathon?

Mathathon is a math challenge in which contestants solve math problems with varying levels of difficulty.

Math challenges will help in the development of the following skills among students

  • Self-confidence and self-esteem
  • Better problem-solving skills
  • An ability to set and tackle goals
  • The drive to challenge themselves and unlock their potential

Through classroom resources, and other math sources, Mathathon, a friendly competition, helps students by giving them a means to practice mathematics. The challenge positively impacts the analytical skills needed for future competitive exams and careers with mathematical orientation.

Please note:

For online contests, the detailed rules and guidelines will be shared after registration.

Mathathon FAQs

The 3 groups based on the grade level are as below.

  • Level 1: Students in grades 1, 2, 3
  • Level 2: Students in grades 4, 5, 6
  • Level 3: Students in grades 7, 8, 9

Our competitions are meant to promote academic excellence and recognize students for their talent and hard work. During our competitions, there will be pictures and videos taken which may be posted on our website. Students are requested to turn in a photo / video release consent form at the time of onsite check-in on the day of the competition.

Students should bring pencils, pens, and erasers to the test. Calculators are not allowed during the competition.

You may either bring a printed or mobile copy of the registration ticket. During onsite check-in, photo / video consent form has to be submitted prior to the competition.

Parents will not be allowed in the room during the test. Parents are requested to pick up their children as soon as the students complete the test and attend the award ceremony after the test.

  • Self-confidence and self-esteem
  • Better problem-solving skills
  • An ability to set and tackle goals
  • The drive to challenge themselves and unlock their potential

Mathathon's questions will be tailored to the grade level and category of the students, with some extra challenging questions. The objective of this test/exam is to give students exposure to types of problems that they wouldn't normally encounter in a classroom setting.

Mathathon preliminaries will be a written test. Top Mathletes from the preliminaries for each of the categories/levels will be invited to compete in the grand finals. The grand finals will consist of oral rounds.

The exam/test will consist of both multiple choice and short answer/word problem based questions.

Following are some sources that may be used for preparation.

For level 3 category (grades 6, 7, 8) the following sources may also be used for preparation.

Overall time for the test will be 60 minutes of which 15 minutes are allocated for seating and explanation of rules.

The schedule for Mathathon includes onsite check-in, seating of students, explanation of rules, followed by exam/test, evaluation of answers, and award ceremony.

The overall duration of 2.5 hours includes onsite check-in, seating of students, explanation of rules, exam, evaluation of answers, and award ceremony.

Sample tests from previous years are available on NSM Gurucool website at www.nsmgurucool.org and on WishWin website at www.wishwin.org

MATHATHON ONLINE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

RULES, LOGISTICS AND GUIDELINES

Eligibility

  • 1. Students who are in 1-3 grade are eligible to participate in Level 1 Mathathon.
  • 2. Students who are in 4-6 grade are eligible to participate in Level 2 Mathathon.
  • 3. Students who are in 7-9 grade are eligible to participate in Level 3 Mathathon.

Please make sure the student’s profile has been updated with the correct grade on the WishWin website.

Registration

  • 1. All students must register for the competition by signing up at https://www.WishWin.org.
  • 2. The student grade should be updated in the Kid’s profile so that the students may register for the appropriate category/level.
  • 3. Registrations will close three days before the competition and/or after the capacity is reached.
  • 4. Registration will be on a first come, first served basis and will close after the capacity is reached.
  • 5. The registration fee is non-refundable. Please register only if the student is able to participate. If the student is not able to participate, the registration fee will be considered to be a donation and used towards the education of an underprivileged child.

Placement and Prizes

  • 1. The National Champion, First Runner-up, and Second Runner-up in the Grand Finals of each category will receive WishWin trophies.
  • 2. All the Mathletes of each category will receive digital certificates.

Schedule

     The flyer has the schedule for each level.

Mathathon Sections 1 and 2 (Online)

  • 1. Mathathon competition will consist of an online written test/exam that includes two sections – Section 1 and Section 2 with a total of 30 questions.
  • 2. Students should attempt both Section 1 and Section 2 questions of Mathathon.
  • 3. The total points across Section 1 and Section 2 will be 100 poi3ts.
  • 4. Students must report for Mathathon as per the ‘reporting time’ so that they may be checked-in before the exam/test.
  • 5. After check-in is completed, the Mathathon test/exam will be enabled. The duration of the overall Mathathon test/exam will be about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Mathathon Section 1 (Online)

  • 1. Mathathon Section 1 will consist of 25 questions for a total of 85 points.
  • 2. The Mathathon Section 1 is a written exam with a total time limit of 60 minutes.

Mathathon Section 2 (Online)

  • 1. Mathathon Section 2 will consist of 5 questions that will account for a total of 15 points.
  • 2. The Section 2 math exam provides an opportunity to the students to test their skills in a time-based rapid round exam for Math.
  • 3. The Section 2 exam is a written test/exam with 5 questions with a total time limit of 15 minutes.

Mathathon Ranks and Scoring

  • 1. The top 3 students of Mathathon will be determined based on the combined scores of the students in the Mathathon Section 1 and Section 2.
  • 2. The maximum score that a student can get is 100 points.

Set-up for Mathathon

  • 1. Students are required to follow the check-in process prior to the competition as per the Online logistics section below. This will ensure students have their set-up and they are ready to take the written test on the day of the competition seamlessly.
  • 2. The organizers will provide time slots for check-in. This will usually be 30 minutes to one hour before the competition time..
  • 3. Students will be provided a link for taking the test and two zoom links for the set-up.
  • 4. Students should join the competition using the online links provided by the organizers.

Computing Requirements

  • 1. Students should have a computer (not a phone or not a tablet) with a microphone and webcam. Students without a computer with a microphone or webcam will not be able to participate.
  • 2. Students should have a stable internet connection throughout the competition.
  • 3. The students should have Zoom installed on their computer to be able to participate in Mathathon.

Online Logistics and Honor System

  • 1. The entire competition will be held online. During the competition students must not seek help from any external resources. This includes, but is not limited to, other people (e.g. parents, friends), any devices (e.g. phone, computer, additional computer or monitor, calculator), or any software (e.g. excel).
  • 2. While taking the online written test, the student should be alone in a room with no one else in the room.
  • 3. Students should place a secondary device behind them. The secondary device (e.g. a phone or a laptop) should be positioned behind the student to enable the organizers to clearly see the room and the student's computer.
  • 4. While taking the online written test, students must not switch browser tabs or open other websites/software/files on their device. If they do so, the student will be disqualified from the competition.
  • 5. During the competition, students are required to be in front of a webcam, and their physical movements as well as operations on the computer screen will be continuously recorded.
  • 6. The judges may choose to mute all students at their discretion.
  • 7. Students should not seek any competitive advantage by any other means. As a general rule, if something is not allowed during a regular competition (e.g. possession of a phone during any competition), it is not allowed in this online competition.
  • 8. Ultimately, we rely on the integrity of the students to uphold the fairness of the competition.

Judging

  • All judges’ decisions are final. Depending on the circumstances of the competition, judges reserve the right to change the rules of the competition. Judges will do their best to preserve the integrity and fairness of the competition.

Privacy and Permissions

  • 1. The organizers may record students' movements and actions on the computer screen during the contest. By registering for the competition, students/parents give the organizers permission to record both.
  • 2. All parents, students, other family members who appear on Zoom video, agree to broadcast their images and images of the property.
  • 3. The organizers may provide contact information of the winner(s) to the media.
  • 4. The organizers may use the recorded material in preparing promotional videos.

Flyer- 2024

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Flyer- 2022/2023

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Flyer- 2021

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Flyer- 2020

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Flyer- 2019

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Flyer- 2018

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Flyer- 2017

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Participants

Mathathon 2017 Level 1 Participants

Sl. No. Full name of student Grade
1 Aaditri Amrit 1
2 Aditya Vemuri 1
3 Advik Kishore 3
4 Ajay Aravanan 3
5 Akash Dravidam 3
6 Akshay Datta Kolluru 2
7 Allen John Sumesh 1
8 Anikait Takkar 2
9 Anirudh Hariharan 2
10 Arnav Bachu 1
11 Avika Dangar 2
12 Daya Saravanan 3
13 Ekagra Dwivedi 3
14 Harshad Karthikeyan 1
15 Krithik Senthil 1
16 Kritin Nori 3
17 Maya Sharma 3
18 Naina Takkar 1
19 Nidhi Vijayarahgavan 2
20 Nihal 2
21 Nikita Bhasin 3
22 nitya elaprolu 2
23 Nyasa Makam 2
24 Omkar Ankam 2
25 Panav V. Sud 3
26 rishab srivatsan 3
27 Rushil Damuluri 3
28 Sahana Iyer 3
29 Sandhya 3
30 Shruthika subramanian 3
31 Siddarth Pericherla 1
32 Siyona Vennam 3
33 Srinika Yenamaddi 1
34 Twesha Singh 2
35 Varshini Arun 3
36 VarunAditya Devireddy 2
37 Vivinsha Veduru 2
38 Gaurangi Saluja 1
39 Yashas Chandra Sai 2

Mathathon 2017 Level 2 Participants

Sl. No. Full name of student Grade
1 Adhit Pericherla 4
2 Aditya Choubey 5
3 Anahita Poongundran 5
4 Anish Dravidam 4
5 Aryan Bachu 4
6 Darsh Chauhan 4
7 Darshan Senthil kumar 5
8 Dhruv Ajmera 4
9 Lakshmi Vemula 5
10 Meher Jammalamadaka 5
11 Nathan Nalla 5
12 Sahana Naharaajan 5
13 SAHARSH BEJUGAM 5
14 Saindhavi Hariharan 5
15 Saksham Agarwal 5
16 Samritha Lakshmikanthan 4
17 Seran S Mathivanan 5
18 Shashank Varma Pericherla 5
19 Tanusha Duggu 5
20 Varun Sridhar 5
20 Vyom Sharma 4

Mathathon 2017 Level 3 Participants

Sl. No. Full name of student Grade
1 Akshay 7
2 Karthik Nemmani 8
3 Nairit Sarkar 8
4 Pranav Puttagunta 6
5 Pranavsankkar Ravishankkar 7
6 Rithi Nayano 7
7 Rohit Devulapally 6
8 Saianiruddh Chada 6
9 Shriya Bhat 7
10 Sri Harini 6
11 Tanvi V. Sud 7
12 Vinay Devarakonda 6

Video recordings of past Mathathon Grand Finals

The grand finals from the previous year/s can be viewed at the following locations for each of the three levels.

Mathathon 2021

Level 1

https://youtu.be/hZ1koWqtEZU

Level 2

https://youtu.be/gjOh2mNzDwE

Level 3

https://youtu.be/iXSy5-m0FkY

Mathathon 2020

Level 1

https://youtu.be/qs_CG-rzPbM

https://fb.watch/7QC-Dj_DrP/

Level 2

https://youtu.be/DsMA7aPktYI

https://fb.watch/7QCZe0MWn4/

Level 3

https://youtu.be/4hFr8gc4NKY

https://fb.watch/7QCXff1v36/

Mathathon 2024 Results

Congratulations to all the “Mathathon students” who participated in the WishWin National Mathathon Championship from across the country. The students had the opportunity to solve very challenging and interesting math problems.

In the WishWin 2024 Level 1 Mathathon, the National Champion, Ahdya Vijay secured 98% in the Championship. The National Champion, the First Runner-up, and the Second Runner-up are from different states in the USA.

In the WishWin 2024 Level 2 Mathathon, three students secured a perfect score. The students are Jiya Bhavsar, Raunaq Baweja, and VihaanRudra Sripathi. They were declared the WishWin Level 2 Mathathon National Co-champions. The students in this category performed exceptionally well with the top 16 students scoring more than 92%.

In the WishWin 2024 Level 3 Mathathon Championship, three students, Ahdav Vijay, Atiksh Jena, and Nihar Dodla, secured a perfect score. They were declared the WishWin Level 3 Mathathon National Co-champions. These three students are from Texas.

Congratulations to all these brilliant students!

Please find below the National Ranks of the WishWin 2024 Mathathon Championship.

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Mathathon 2022/2023 Results

Congratulations to all the “Mathletes” who came together from different parts of the country at the WishWin 2022/2023 National Mathathon Championship. This year, we had international representation in the Level 1 Mathathon Championship.

The WishWin 2022/2023 Level 1 Mathathon National Champion, Arnav Vijay, secured a perfect score in the Championship.

In the Level 2 Mathathon Championship, six students secured a perfect score. The students are Adarsh Venkannagari, Anish Agarwal, Jiya Bhavsar, Khushi Gottimukkala, SaikartiJaswitha Sammiti, SriDiya Kalavakuru. They were declared the WishWin Level 2 Mathathon co-champions.

In the Level 3 Mathathon Championship, three students, Ahdav Vijay, Atiksh Jena, and Vikrant Chintanaboina, secured a perfect score. They were declared the Level 3 WishWin Mathathon co-champions. Congratulations to all these brilliant students!

Please find below the National Ranks of the WishWin 2022/2023 Mathathon Championship.

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Mathathon 2021 Grand Finals Results

WishWin's National Mathathon Grand Finals had contestants from across the country competing for the National title. This year at the Mathathon students from 20 states participated in the championship. We got to see some brilliant display of math skills. Congratulations to all the grand finalists of the WishWin Mathathon National Online Championship on a great performance.

After many rounds of matches, that included first round matches, quarter finals, semifinals, third place rounds and championship rounds consisting of multiple closely contested matches, WishWin's winners were announced. Provided below are the National Champion, National First Runner-up, and National Second Runner-up for the three levels.

Here are the ranks for the national winners:

Level 1 Grand Finals Winners - Grades 1-3

Level 2 Grand Finals Winners - Grades 4-5

Level 3 Grand Finals Winners - Grades 6-8

Mathathon 2021 Preliminaries Results

Mathletes from across the USA came together to participate in WishWin’s National Mathathon Championship. The top 12 national ranks from the Preliminaries are provided below. These participants will be advancing to the grand finals.

Congratulations to Vikrant Chintanaboina for getting a perfect score (100%) in the Mathathon Preliminaries of Level 3. Well done, Vikrant!!

Level 1 Ranks - Grades 1-3

Level 2 Ranks - Grades 4-5

Level 3 Ranks - Grades 6-8

Mathathon 2020 Grand Finals Results

Congratulations to all the grand finalists of the WishWin Mathathon National Online Championship on a great performance. The winners were determined after many close contests. Provided below are the National Champion, National First Runner-up, and National Second Runner-up for the three levels.

Level 1 Grand Finals Winners - Grades 1-3

Name Grade City State Rank
Aadish Tejas 3 Frisco TX National Mathathon Champion
Sanskrit Jaiswal 3 Plano TX First Runner-up
Jiya Bhavsar 2 Prairie Village KS Second Runner-up

Level 2 Grand Finals Winners - Grades 4-5

Name Grade City State Rank
Aryan Padarthi 5 Allen TX National Mathathon Champion
Bruhat Soma 4 Tampa FL First Runner-up
Ahdav Vijay 4 Katy TX Second Runner-up

Level 3 Grand Finals Winners - Grades 6-8

Name Grade City State Rank
Abhinav Bhagavan 7 Plano TX National Mathathon Champion
Cody Cheng 8 Syosset NY First Runner-up
Akshainie kamma 7 Round Rock TX Second Runner-up

Mathathon 2020 Preliminaries Results

Congratulations to all the students who participatedin WishWin’s Mathathon 2020 Online National Championship.

The top 12 national ranks are provided below. These students will advance to the grand finals in January 2021.

Level 1 Ranks, Grades 1-3:

Name Grade City State Mathathon # RANK
Aadish Tejas 3 Frisco TX WM1 # 063 1
Sanskrit Jaiswal 3 Plano TX WM1 # 065 2
Jiya Bhavsar 2 Prairie Village KS WM1 # 005 3
Rushil Kelapure 3 Shrewsbury MA WM1 # 067 4
Samuel Harmon 2 Helena MT WM1 # 033 5
Alexander Bui 3 Carrollton TX WM1 # 050 6
Siddharth Praveen 3 Irving TX WM1 # 054 7
James Visootsak 3 Livingston NJ WM1 # 018 8
William Fuller 3 Broken Arrow OK WM1 # 009 9
Dhruva Cheeti 3 Frisco TX WM1 # 027 10
Adarsh Venkannagari 1 Acton MA WM1 # 044 11
Anish Agrawal 2 Edison NJ WM1 # 022 12

Level 2 Ranks, Grades 4-5:

Name Grade City State Mathathon # RANK
Ahdav Vijay 4 Katy TX WM2 # 119 1
Eesha Vanamala 5 Morris Plains NJ WM2 # 138 2
Bruhat Soma 4 Tampa FL WM2 # 104 3
Nihar Dodla 4 Trophy Club TX WM2 # 101 4
Aryan Padarthi 5 Allen TX WM2 # 144 5
Edith Fuller 4 Broken Arrow OK WM2 # 107 6
Divya jaganathan 5 Cedar park TX WM2 # 132 7
Suhreeth Ayitha 5 Plainsboro NJ WM2 # 105 8
Anushka Ayyappan 4 Westborough MA WM2 # 146 9
Advait Ajay 4 Beaverton OR WM2 # 147 10
Srijan Karthik 5 Allen TX WM2 # 128 11
Amogh Barath 4 Allen TX WM2 # 129 12

Level 3 Ranks, Grades 6-8:

Name Grade City State Mathathon # RANK
Abhinav Bhagavan 7 Plano TX WM3 # 213 1
Akshainie kamma 7 Round Rock TX WM3 # 223 2
Cody Cheng 8 Syosset NY WM3 # 214 3
Anjali Prasad 7 Carmel IN WM3 # 207 4
Immanuel Goveas 8 Menomonee falls WI WM3 # 220 5
Kanishk Yankarla 8 Odessa TX WM3 # 204 6
Vidyuth Srinivasan 6 Plano TX WM3 # 222 7
Quinn Meadows 8 Bradley IL WM3 # 206 8
Aadhavan Veerendra 6 Portsmouth NH WM3 # 210 9
Ethan Alapatt 8 Fremont CA WM3 # 216 10
Bhargav Harihar 8 McKinney TX WM3 # 203 11
Sahasrad Sathish 7 Grayslake

Mathathon 2019 Results

Mathathon 2019 contest set an unprecedented record with 7 students securing a perfect score. All the 7 students were declared Mathathon Champions.

In the Level 1 category, we had 3 students with perfect score and were declared co-champions.

Similarly in the Level 3 category, we had 3 students with perfect score and were declared co-champions.

Level 1 Results (Grades 1-3):

Name Grade City Placement
Rohit Raja 3 Irving Mathathon 2019 Level 1 Co-champion
Sanskrit Jaiswal 2 Plano Mathathon 2019 Level 1 Co-champion
Ahdav Vijay 3 Houston Mathathon 2019 Level 1 Co-champion
Devansh Singh 2 Frisco First Runner-up
Aadish Tejas Shah 2 Plano Second Runner-up
Jayden Joshi 3 Allen 4
Granth Arun Kumar 3 Flower Mound 5
Nitin Saravanan 3 Frisco 6
Abhinav Kumar 3 Plano 7
Taneesh Sankuratri, Yashica Singh 3 Frisco,
Irving
8
Ayush Raghav Padarthi 1 Allen 9
Aarush Chimakurthi 3 Frisco 10

Level 2 Results (Grades 4-5):

Name Grade City Placement
Advik Kishore 5 Argyle Mathathon 2019 Level 2 Champion
Shourya vyas 5 Garland First Runner-up
Aryan Padarthi 4 Allen Second Runner-up
Anshveer Kang 5 Plano 4
Vivinsha Veduru 4 Keller 5
Ajitesh Mylavarapu 5 Irving 5
Aditya Kalisetty 4 Plano 6
Vidyuth Srinivasan 5 Plano 7
Rohit Komarina 5 Frisco 7
Rusheel Nigudkar 4 Plano 7
Calvin Jiang 4 Plano 8
Ajay Aravanan 5 Irving 9
Abhiram Kode 5 Plano 10

Level 3 Results (Grades 6-8):

Name Grade City Placement
Abhinav Bhagavan 6 Plano Mathathon 2019 Level 3 Champion
Akshainie Kamma 6 Austin Mathathon 2019 Level 3 Champion
Yahya Saleem 7 Irving Mathathon 2019 Level 3 Champion
Sahana Naharaajan 7 Plano First Runner-up
Krish Goudar 6 Irving Second Runner-up
Sathvik Adusumilli 8 Coppell 4
Lakshya Meiyappan 6 Trophyclub 5
Darsh Zibbu 6 Plano 6
Wafiyah Wadud 7 Irving 7
Darsh Chauhan 6 Plano 7
Mihir Dharmadhikari 7 Irving 9
Tashvi Pasupulati 7 Plano 10

Mathathon 2018 Results

Students performed exceptionally well.

Mathathon 2018 Top Ranks are provided here:

Level 1 Ranks:

Aditya Kalisetty Mathathon 2018 Level 1 Champion
Medha R Engala 2nd Rank
Vivinsha Veduru 3rd Rank
Calvin Jiang 4th Rank
Sriya Gomatam 5th Rank
Anirudh Hariharan 6th Rank
Santhosh Sai Kavula 7th Rank
Aditya Bhatia 8th Rank
Harshad Karthikeyan 9th Rank
Jayden Joshy 10th Rank

Level 2 Ranks:

Abhinav Bhagwan Mathathon 2018 Level 2 Champion
Advik Kishore 2nd Rank
Lakshya Meiyappan 3rd Rank
Darsh Chauhan 4th Rank
Suprasada Jagadeeshi 5th Rank
Abhijay Patchala 6th Ranks
Vidyuth Srinivasan 7th Rank
Shourya Vyas 8th Rank
Darsh Zibbu 9th Rank
Shashank Pericherla 10th Rank

Level 3 Ranks:

Shriya Bhat Mathathon 2018 Level 3 Champion:
Nikita Agarwal 2nd Rank
Aryan Reddy 3rd Rank
Pranav Puttagunta 4th Rank
Neha Chelamkuri 5th Rank
Riya Girish 6th Rank
Sayooj Dinesan 7th Rank
Sahana Naharaajan 8th Rank
Aarav Kansupada 9th Rank
Saksham Agarwal 10th Rank

Mathathon 2017 Results

Students performed exceptionally well. Level 2 and Level 3 Mathathon Champions secured a perfect score.

Level 1 Ranks:

Advik Kishore Mathathon 2017 Level 1 Champion
Shruthika Subramanian 2nd Rank
Ajay Aravanan 3rd Rank
Vivinsha Veduru 4th Rank
Nikita Bhasin 5th Rank
Panav Sud, Rushil Damluri, Nihal 6 – 8 Ranks
Rishab Srivatsan, Sandhya 9 – 10 Ranks

Level 2 Ranks:

Saharsh Bejugam Mathathon 2017 Level 2 Champion
Sahana Naharaajan 2nd Rank
Mananya Guptha 3rd Rank
Dhruv Ajmera 4th Rank
Meher Jammalamada 5th Rank
Lakshmi Vemula, Saksham Agarwal 6 – 7 Ranks
Tanish Mishra 8th Rank
Anahita Poongundran 9th Rank
Aryan Bachu 10th Rank

Level 3 Ranks:

Nairit Sarkar Mathathon 2017 Level 3 Champion:
Shriya Bhat 2nd Rank
Karthik Nemmani 3rd Rank
Tanvi Sud 4th Rank
Akshay 5th Rank
Rithi Nayano 6th Rank
Vinay Devarakonda 7th Rank
Sri Harini 8th Rank
Pranavsankkar Ravishankkar 9th Rank