Event Highlights:
Event Date: 26th & 27th October 2024
Venue: Glendale International School, Dubai
GMMO 2024 had 3 Age Categories:
- Challenger (6-8 years),
- Master (9-11 years),
- Grandmaster (12 years and above)
Empowering Young Minds: The Transformative Power of Mental Math in UAE and Beyond
Mental Math goes beyond numbers; it builds essential life skills like problem-solving, quick decision-making, and logical thinking. These abilities shine in competitive exams, giving students an edge by enhancing both speed and confidence under pressure. Through mental math, students learn to tackle problems swiftly and accurately, sharpening focus and boosting performance in high-stakes settings.
Live Math Competitions & League is on a mission to make mental math accessible and exciting worldwide. Annual Flagship Events like the Global Mental Math Olympiad in Dubai and the Online Mental Math World Cup are equipping students in the UAE and around the World with invaluable skills for both academic and personal growth. These events bring together young minds to experience real-time competition, instant feedback, and a vibrant community, making mental math engaging and practical. With these platforms, students from the UAE and beyond are developing a resilience and confidence that extends beyond the classroom, preparing them to face challenges with skill and poise.
Global Mental Math Olympiad 2024: A Thrilling Two-Day Showdown
The 2nd Edition of the Global Mental Math Olympiad 2024 (GMMO 2024) was a resounding success, bringing together 800 talented contestants from 50 nationalities across the globe. This captivating two-day competition showcased the exceptional mental math prowess of participants from Romania, India, Qatar, Mauritius, South Africa, Egypt, Zimbabwe, USA, Spain, and the 7 Emirates of the United Arab Emirates.
Utilizing iPads provided by the Live Math Competitions and League Team, contestants tackled multiple-choice questions of varying difficulty levels on the proprietary ‘Arena by Livemcl’ app. The event was a testament to the power of mental math, with participants demonstrating remarkable skill and speed.
Hosted by Live Math Competitions and League, GMMO 2024 was a global celebration of mental math excellence, uniting brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds. The Olympiad’s success was a tribute to the dedication and passion of the contestants, organizers, and supporters who made this event an unforgettable experience.
Real-Time Leaderboard: Transparency and Thrills
The Live Leaderboard added an electrifying element to the competition, allowing participants to compete shoulder-to-shoulder and track their progress in real-time. This innovative feature ensured transparency, fairness, and an unparalleled competitive experience – a hallmark of the Global Mental Math Olympiad.
Click below to watch the Highlight Video of GMMO 2024, Dubai
Some Competition Arena Images
GMMO 2024 presented a lineup of 3 exhilarating competition Challenges, encompassing one Mandatory Competition Challenges and two optional Challenges.
Mandatory Challenge:
- Standard Age-Wise Mix Mental Math Challenge: A comprehensive mental math competition tailored to participants’ age groups.
Optional Challenges:
- Zen Master Category: A highly skill-based mental math challenge with no age barriers, where participants across age groups compete in a battle of high skills.
- Sprint Challenge: A high-speed competition focusing on specific mental math skills, comprising:
– Additions Sprint
– Subtraction Sprint
– Multiplication Sprint
The Arena-Style Challenges at GMMO 2024, Dubai
The Global Mental Math Olympiad (GMMO) is far from a typical competition—it’s a true arena-style mental sporting event! Imagine stepping into an environment buzzing with live energy, where contestants are surrounded by a live audience, an interactive leaderboard, instant results, and the sounds of real-time cheering. This setup is designed to simulate real-world challenges, pushing participants to stay focused amid the dynamic atmosphere. Just as in any major sporting event, participants feel the thrill and intensity of competing in front of others, making each calculation under the gaze of an enthusiastic crowd. GMMO’s format transforms mental math into a full-scale, adrenaline-fueled experience where every answer counts.
Top 25 UAE Schools in Mental Math at GMMO 2024
The Global Mental Math Olympiad 2024 proudly celebrates the Top 25 UAE schools for their outstanding dedication to mental math excellence. These schools have fostered exceptional skills, combining educator support with student dedication to set a new standard in math achievement. Their commitment shapes the UAE’s next generation of problem solvers and critical thinkers, setting a benchmark for academic excellence.
Top Schools of GMMO 2024 in Each Emirate:
| City | Name |
| Ajman | Ajman American Private School |
| Sharjah | Al Kamal American International School – Al Azra Branch |
| Abu Dhabi | Al Nahda National School For Girls |
| Dubai | Ambassador International Academy |
| Dubai | American School Of Creative Science – Nad Al Sheba |
| Dubai | Deira Private School |
| Dubai | Delhi Private School |
| Dubai | Dubai Gem Private School |
| Dubai | Dubai International Academy ,Al Barsha |
| Dubai | Dubai Scholars Private School |
| Dubai | Gems Founders School – Al Mizhar |
| Sharjah | Gems Millennium School |
| Dubai | Gems Our Own Indian School |
| Dubai | Gems Royal Dubai School |
| Dubai | Gems Winchester School |
| Abu Dhabi | Gems World Academy |
| Dubai | Hartland International School |
| Dubai | JSS Private School |
| Dubai | Newlands School Dubai |
| Dubai | Pristine Private School |
| Abu Dhabi | Private International English School |
| Dubai | Raffles World Academy |
| Dubai | The Arbor School |
| Dubai | The Millennium School |
| Dubai | The Sheffield Private School |
Note: The Top 25 Schools of UAE have been listed in alphabetical order
These schools, representing various Emirates, played a crucial role in making GMMO 2024 a grand success and contributing to the academic excellence of the UAE.
Individual Performances in GMMO 2024
Standard Mandatory Challenge
| Challenger Standard Mandatory Challenge | |||
| Name | Total Score | GMMO Rank | Country |
| Adhiraj Das | 1000(00:04:21) | 1 | UAE |
| Ayaan Mohan | 1000(00:04:34) | 2 | UAE |
| Kyron Rio Fernandes | 1000(00:05:16) | 3 | UAE |
| Rishidev Karthick Gayathri | 1000(00:05:26) | 4 | UAE |
| Mohammad Razook | 1000(00:05:41) | 5 | UAE |
Click here for Challenger Category Top 100 Rankers list
| Master Standard Mandatory Challenger | |||
| Name | Total Score | GMMO Rank | Country |
| Abhijith Veerubhotla | 1000(00:06:13) | 1 | India |
| Pratyush Sharma | 1000(00:06:43) | 2 | UAE |
| Sanidhya Chaudhary | 1000(00:08:42) | 3 | UAE |
| Lochanashree Adhinarayanan | 1000(00:08:48) | 4 | UAE |
| Daksh Agarwal | 1000(00:08:56) | 5 | Zimbabwe |
Click here for Master Category Top 100 Rankers list
| Grand Master Standard Mandatory Challenger | |||
| Name | Total Score | GMMO Rank | Country |
| Archita Pal | 1000(00:07:22) | 1 | UAE |
| Ruven Rudolf Coelho | 1000(00:11:04) | 2 | UAE |
| Dustin Wayne R. Dela Cruz | 988(00:06:09) | 3 | Qatar |
| Diniru Sathnidu Dissanayake | 988(00:07:39) | 4 | UAE |
| Harsh Nahata | 988(00:07:43) | 5 | India |
Click here for Grand Master Category Top 100 Rankers list
| Zenmaster Challenge | |||
| Name | Total Score | GMMO Rank | Country |
| Archita Pal | 1000(00:07:36) | 1 | UAE |
| Harsh Nahata | 1000(00:09:05) | 2 | India |
| Abhijith Veerubhotla | 988(00:10:29) | 3 | India |
| Dustin Wayne R. Dela Cruz | 976(00:06:07) | 4 | Qatar |
| Diniru Sathnidu Dissanayake | 976(00:09:20) | 5 | UAE |
Click here for Zen Master Category Top 25 Rankers list
Addition and Subtraction Sprint
| Challenger – Addition and Subtraction Sprint | |||
| Name | Total Score | GMMO Rank | Country |
| Kian Mohammad | 818(00:03:00) | 1 | UAE |
| Rishidev Karthick Gayathri | 770(00:03:00) | 2 | UAE |
| Shasswath Krishnamurthy | 756(00:03:00) | 3 | UAE |
| Ayaan Mohan | 750(00:03:00) | 4 | UAE |
| Adhiraj Das | 688(00:03:00) | 5 | UAE |
Click here for Challenger – Addition and Subtraction Sprint Top 25 Rankers list
| Master – Addition and Subtraction Sprint | |||
| Name | Total Score | GMMO Rank | Country |
| Vincenzo De Carlos Kiatsamuttara | 1348(00:05:00) | 1 | UAE |
| Aayush Krishnanivas Supal | 1250(00:05:00) | 2 | UAE |
| Nishuka Mahith Balasuriya | 1218(00:05:00) | 3 | UAE |
| Abhijith Veerubhotla | 1180(00:05:00) | 4 | India |
| Harith Reddy Sonnapareddy | 1180(00:05:00) | 5 | UAE |
Click here for Master – Addition and Subtraction Sprint Top 25 Rankers list
| Grand Master – Addition and Subtraction Sprint | |||
| Name | Total Score | GMMO Rank | Country |
| Archita Pal | 1316(00:05:00) | 1 | UAE |
| Diniru Sathnidu Dissanayake | 1178(00:05:00) | 2 | UAE |
| Rishi Singhania | 1052(00:05:00) | 3 | UAE |
| Advik Kumat | 1000(00:05:00) | 4 | UAE |
| Manoj Pillai | 992(00:05:00) | 5 | India |
Click here for Grand Master – Addition and Subtraction Sprint Top 25 Rankers list
Multiplication Sprint
| Challenger – Multiplication Sprint | |||
| Name | Total Score | GMMO Rank | Country |
| Kian Mohammad | 844(00:03:00) | 1 | UAE |
| Ayaan Mohan | 840(00:03:00) | 2 | UAE |
| Haobo Qiao | 828(00:03:00) | 3 | UAE |
| Adhiraj Das | 788(00:03:00) | 4 | UAE |
| Rishidev Karthick Gayathri | 784(00:03:00) | 5 | UAE |
Click here for Challenger – Multiplication Sprint Top 25 Rankers list
| Master – Multiplication Sprint | |||
| Name | Total Score | GMMO Rank | Country |
| Vincenzo De Carlos Kiatsamuttara | 1256(00:05:00) | 1 | UAE |
| Aayush Krishnanivas Supal | 1220(00:05:00) | 2 | UAE |
| Nishuka Mahith Balasuriya | 1190(00:05:00) | 3 | UAE |
| Nikilan Praveen | 1180(00:05:00) | 4 | United States |
| Abhijith Veerubhotla | 1150(00:05:00) | 5 | India |
Click here for Master – Multiplication Sprint Top 25 Rankers list
| Grand Master – Multiplication Sprint | |||
| Name | Total Score | GMMO Rank | Country |
| Manoj Pillai | 1226(00:05:00) | 1 | India |
| Archita Pal | 1206(00:05:00) | 2 | UAE |
| Dustin Wayne R. Dela Cruz | 1118(00:05:00) | 3 | Qatar |
| Rishi Singhania | 1096(00:05:00) | 4 | UAE |
| Diniru Sathnidu Dissanayake | 1058(00:05:00) | 5 | UAE |
Click here for Grand Master – Multiplication Sprint Top 25 Rankers list
Recognizing Excellence: Honouring Outstanding Performers and Schools of Mental Math World Cup 2024
In addition to acknowledging the winners of GMMO 2024, Live Math Competitions and League also honoured exceptional individual performers of Mental Math World Cup 2024 who were based in the UAE. These talented individuals received well-deserved medals and certificates, while Outstanding Schools Principals and Teachers from schools in the UAE were presented with Trophies.
Co-Founders from Left to Right: Avinash Shetty, Prakyath Bhandary and Navazesh A Shetty
For More Pictures on GMMO 2024 click here:
Our Toppers Gallery – Live Math Competitions and League (livemcl.com)
Co-Founders, Avinash Shetty, Prakyath Bhandary and Navazesh Shetty and the rest of the Live Math Competitions and League Team thank our Regional Partners, Schools and training institutes in Romania, Saudi Arabia, India, Qatar, Mauritius, South Africa, Egypt , Spain and the United Arab Emirates for having participated wholeheartedly in the 2rd edition of the Global Mental Math Olympiad 2024 , Dubai.
GMMO 2025: Bigger and Better Than Ever!
As we bid farewell to the Global Mental Math Olympiad 2024, Live Math Competitions and League is excited to announce that GMMO 2025 is already in the planning stages, promising to be even more spectacular. Stay tuned for updates and get ready for another thrilling experience in the world of mental math.
For those eager to showcase their Mental Math prowess Internationally, consider participating in the upcoming MMWC 2025 – Live Math Competitions and League (livemcl.com)
Join us in the journey of continuous learning, competition, and celebration of mathematical excellence!
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