Pune Students Shine on Global Stage at Abacus Competition
Pune Students Shine on Global Stage at Abacus Competition
Pune: Students of Kids Brain Academy in Pune achieved remarkable success at the 22nd Global Abacus and Mental Arithmetic Competition, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The prestigious event witnessed participation from students representing 19 countries, including India, Taiwan, Thailand, Canada, Malaysia, and South Africa, underscoring the global significance of abacus education.
Outstanding Achievements:
- Manjiri Vishal Thite: Secured 2nd Rank in the C-Category.
- Khushi Siddheshwar Kulkarni: Achieved 3rd Rank in the C-Category.
- Aarna Umesh Pawar: Claimed 3rd Rank in the D-Category.
These young math prodigies showcased their exceptional skills by solving 30 complex arithmetic problems—including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division—in just 1 minute, using mental calculations alone.
A Milestone in Abacus Education
The success of these students highlights the growing popularity and importance of abacus education in India. It fosters critical thinking, concentration, and strong mathematical skills among young learners.
Mrs. Pallavi Thite, the instructor at Kids Brain Academy, expressed her pride in the students’ dedication and hard work. She emphasized that this achievement reflects the institution’s commitment to nurturing young minds and promoting excellence in mental arithmetic.
International Recognition
Participation in such a prestigious competition not only boosts the confidence of students but also underscores India’s growing stature in the field of abacus education.
