Debojoti Das wins Bangladesh’s first gold medal at the International Olympiad in Informatics

Bangladesh's Debojoti Das Soumya won the gold medal at the 2024 International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI), marking the first time a Bangladeshi participant has won the event. The event, which has been held since 2005, has seen Bangladesh win 24 bronze medals, 6 silver medals, and 1 gold medal. Debojoti has also won bronze and silver medals in 2022 and 2023. The prestigious competition, which focuses on problem-solving, algorithm design, and programming, attracts over 300 participants worldwide. The 2024 IOI took place in Egypt.