IPhO 2026 Closing Ceremony | Medal Awards & Official Closing | Bucaramanga, Colombia

Celebrate the grand finale of the 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO 2026), held in Bucaramanga, Colombia. The Closing Ceremony marked the conclusion of an unforgettable week of scientific excellence, international collaboration, and cultural exchange. During this official ceremony, the world's brightest young physicists were recognized with Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals, celebrating their outstanding achievements in one of the world's most prestigious science competitions for secondary school students. Hosted by Universidad Antonio Nariño, IPhO 2026 welcomed more than 900 participants from 91 delegations, bringing together exceptional students, team leaders, observers, volunteers and members of the international scientific community. Relive the excitement of the medal presentations, official recognitions, cultural performances and the memorable closing moments that concluded an extraordinary edition of the International Physics Olympiad. 📍 Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia 📅 July 4–11, 2026 Thank you to every student, delegation, volunteer, partner and institution who made IPhO 2026 an unforgettable celebration of science, education and international friendship. Follow the official IPhO channels for more highlights, ceremonies, lectures and exclusive content from the 56th International Physics Olympiad. #IPhO2026 #InternationalPhysicsOlympiad #ClosingCeremony #MedalAwards #PhysicsOlympiad #Science #STEM #Bucaramanga #Colombia #ScienceEducation