(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT, July 18 (KUNA) -- A group of talented students of Kuwait's Sabah Al-Ahmad Center for Giftedness and Creativity (SAGC) has offered an impressive performance and grabbed the top positions in the International Mental Math Championship, held in Thailand.
In a press statement, the SAGC reported that the Kuwaiti students have won the first place in the group category.
They have also performed well in the individuals categories wining the first and second places in level No. 1. The Kuwaiti students have snatched the first places in levels 3 and 4 and the fourth place in level No. 5.
Over 1465 students from across the world have partaken in the competition which started Sunday. The students were challenged by complicated math equations.
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