Successful Students
Three students have won medals on all six of their opportunities to participate:
- Geoffrey Chu, Scotch College, Melbourne, Victoria (1995–2000)
- Peter McNamara, Hale School, Western Australia (1996–2001)
- Aaron Chong, Doncaster Secondary College, (Victoria 2005-2010)
Shane Booth, Wanganui Park High School, Shepparton, Victoria was the first to win five consecutive medals (1981–1985).
Ivan Guo, Sydney Boys High School, New South Wales was the first person to win three consecutive BH Neumann certificates, which are only awarded to those who achieve a perfect score.
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