Syria to take part in the Final of WRO 2019 in Hungary
DAMASCUS, (ST)- Syria is to take part in the international finals of the World Robot Olympiad ( WRO) 2019, which is due to be held in the Hungarian city of Gyor between November 7th and 10th under the title “Smart Cities”.
423 teams from 73 countries are participating in the event
Director of the Syrian Science Olympiad at the Distinction and Creativity Agency Nubough Yassin told SANA that three Syrian teams will participate in the competitions, including Aero 403 team for Regular Junior category aged 13-15 years, Robix team for Regular Senior category aged 16-19 years, Squadros team for Open category aged 16-19 years.
The WRO is the largest and most important annual event in the world in the domain of robotics.
Yassin made it clear the three teams have ranked first within their categories in the national competitions of the World Robot Olympiad held in Damascus late last August with the participation of 80 teams representing the robotics clubs in the Syrian public and private universities, education institutions and specialized training centers.
Hamda Mustafa