South African Mathematics Olympiad
 The premier mathematics competition in South Africa
 
Organised by the SA  Mathematics Foundation
in co-operation with AMESA and SAMS 
and the SA Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns

Sponsored by the Harmony Gold Mining Company



WINNERS
PAST DAWIE DU TOIT MEDAL WINNERS SENIOR GOLD MEDAL WINNERS SINCE 1966


OLYMPIAD SENIOR MEDALLISTS

JUNIOR MEDALLISTS

2009
2008
2007

2006
2005

2004
2003

2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005

2004
2003
2002

2001
2000
1999
1998

OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 2009

JUNIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 8 & 9) 2009 (Alphabetical)

Stephen Barnes, Grade 9, Pearson High School
Khadija Brey, Grade 9, Wynberg Girls' High School
Hekkie Breytenbach, Grade 9, Paarl Gymnasium
Nicholas Cheng, Grade 9, Fairmont High School
Mickey Chew, Grade 9, Elkanah House High School
Dylan Nelson, Grade 9, Benoni High School
Guy Paterson-Jones, Grade 8, Bishops Diocesan College
JC Schoeman, Grade 9, Parel Vallei High School
Robert Spencer, Grade 9, Westerford High School
Dalian Sunder, Grade 9, Star College


SENIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 10 TO 12) 2009 (Alphabetical)

Liam Baker, Grade 12, Mondale High School
Francois Conradie, Grade 12, De Kuilen High School
Arlton Gilbert, Grade 12, Star College
Greg Jackson, Grade 11, Bishops Diocesan College
Ashraf Moolla, Grade 10, Rondebosch Boys' High School
Dessi Nikolov, Grade 11, Eunice High School
Henry Thackeray, Grade 12, St. Alban's College
Sean Wentzel, Grade 10, Westerford High School
Anne-Mien Schoombie, Grade 10, Hoërskool Sentraal
Lee-André Moodley, Grade 11, Star College


OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 2008

JUNIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 8 & 9) 2008

GOLD (Dawie du Toit medal)
Ashraf Moolla, Grade 9,  Rondebosch Boys’ High School

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
Charl du Plessis, Grade 9,  Hoërskool Stellenberg
Francois Kassier, Grade 9, Hilton College
Benjamin Levin, Grade 9, Crawford College (Sandton)
Vaughan Newton, Grade 9, Bridge House School
Nicola Rule, Grade 9, Pietermartizburg Girls’ High School

Anne-Mien Schoombie, Grade 9, Hoërskool Sentraal

Rehan Visser, Grade 9, Bridge House School
Sean Wentzel, Grade 9, Westerford High School
Ella Zhu, Grade 9, Eunice High School



SENIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 10 TO 12) 2008

GOLD

Ben-Eben de Klerk, Grade 12, Hoërskool Witteberg

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
Liam Baker Grade 11, Mondale High School
Francois Conradie, Grade 11, Hoërskool De Kuilen
S
eth Sashen, Durais Grade 10, Star College
Arlton Gilbert, Grade 11, Star College
Haroon Moolla, Grade 12, Rondebosch Boys’ High School
Desislava Nikolov, Grade 10,  Eunice High School
Henry Thackeray, Grade 11, St. Alban’s College
Thomas Weighill, Grade 12, Paarl Boys’ High School

Kosie van der Merwe, Grade 11, Hoërskool Brackenfell

OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 2007

JUNIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 8 & 9) 2007

GOLD (Dawie du Toit medal)

Desislava Nikolov     grade 9     Eunice High School

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
Steve Bailey     grade 9     St. David's Marist Inanda
Seth Sashen Durais     grade 9     Star College
Junfeng Guo     grade 9     York High School
Mary Lee     grade 9     Roedean School
Lee-André Moodley     grade 9     Star College
Ashraf Moolla     grade 8     Rondebosch Boys' High School
Rowan Nicholls     grade 9     Diocesan College
MD van der Merwe     grade 9     Pinetown Boys' High School
Matthew Welham     grade 9     St. Patrick's College
Sean Wentzel     grade 8     Westerford High School



SENIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 10 TO 12) 2007

GOLD

Henry Thackeray     grade 10     St. Alban's College

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
Francois Conradie     grade 10     Hoërskool De Kuilen
Ben-Eben de Klerk     grade 11     Hoërskool Witteberg
Kylie Fenner     grade 12     Reddam House College
Haroon Moolla     grade 11     Rondebosch Boys' High School
Saadiq Moolla     grade 12     Rondebosch Boys' High School
Melissa Munnik     grade 12     Hoërskool DF Malan
Hendrie Uys     grade 12     Hoërskool Noord-Kaap
Nicky van der Mey     grade 12 St.     Dominic's College
Lu Xin     grade 12     St. Stithians Boys' College


OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 2006

JUNIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 8 & 9) 2006

GOLD (Dawie du Toit medal)
Francois Conradie        grade 9        Hoërskool De Kuilen

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
Steve Bailey            grade 8        St. David's Marist Inanda
James Combrink        grade 9        Reddam House College, Constantia
Carl Eriksen            grade 9        Rondebosch Boys' High School
Uvir Maharaj            grade 9        Star College
Henry Thackeray        grade 9        St. Alban's College
Anton Vlasov            grade 9        St. Dunstan's College
Edward Wadsworth        grade 9        St. Stithians Boys' College
James Williams        grade 9        St. John's College
Yuan-Kun Wu        grade 9        Crawford College, Pretoria



SENIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 10 TO 12) 2006

GOLD

Ralf Kistner            grade 12        Paul Roos Gimnasium

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
Charles Bradshaw        grade 12        Rondebosch Boys' High School
Dirk-B Coetzee        grade 12        Hoërskool Stellenbosch
Ben-Eben de Klerk        grade 10        Hoërskool Witteberg
Michael Fedderke        grade 12        Crawford College (Pretoria)
Tianran Jiang        grade 11        Roedean School
Mallin Moolman        grade 12        Westerford High School
Hao Shen            grade 12        King Edward VII
Hendrie Uys            grade 11        Hoërskool Noord-Kaap
Patricia Wang        grade 12        St. Mary's DSG (Pretoria)

OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 2005

JUNIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 8 & 9) 2005

GOLD (Dawie du Toit medal)
Henry Thackeray        Grade 8    St Alban's College

SILVER
(in alphabetical order)

Alex Backwell        grade 9    St Stithians Boys' College
David Beeton        grade 9    St Stithians Boys' College
Henri Boshoff        grade 9    Hoërskool Louis Trichardt
Francois Conradie        grade 8    Hoërskool de Kuilen
Koeun Lee            grade 8    Westerford High School
Tomoya Ogino        grade 8    St. Henry's Marist Brothers College
Morné Stander        grade 9    Hoërskool Brackenfell
Leon van Wyk        grade 9    Hoërsool Parel Vallei
Anton Vlasov            grade 8    Benoni Christian School



SENIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 10 TO 12) 2005

GOLD

Dirk Oosthuizen        grade 12    Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
Charles Bradshaw        grade 11    Rondebosch Boys' High School
Dirk-B Coetzee        grade 11    Hoërskool Stellenbosch
Simey de Klerk        grade 12    Hoërskool Vredendal
Lafras Eksteen        grade 12    Hoërskool Waterkloof
Eben Maré            grade 12    Cornwall Hill College
Yumna Moosa        grade 12    Diocesan College
Gayle Sher            grade 12    Reddam House College
Carl Veller            grade 11    St John's College
Patricia Wang        grade 11    St Mary's DSG (Pretoria)


OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 2004

JUNIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 8 & 9) 2004

GOLD (Dawie du Toit medal)
Kylie Fenner            Grade 9    Edgemead High School

SILVER
(in alphabetical order)

Alex Backwell        Grade 8    St. Stithians Boys' College
Herman Cawood        Grade 9    Hoërskool Kroonstad
Ben-Eben de Klerk        Grade 8    Hoërskool Witteberg
Anthony Frewen        Grade 9    Rondebosch Boys' High School
Saadiq Moolla        Grade 9    Rondebosch Boys' High School
Geórg Schultz        Grade 9    Langenhoven Gimnasium
Szilveszter Szebeni        Grade 9    Pretoria Boys' High School
Leon van Wyk        Grade 8    Hoërskool Parel Vallei
Lu Xin                Grade 9    St. Stithians Boys' College



SENIOR MEDALLISTS (GRADES 10 TO 12) 2004

GOLD

Tamara von Glehn        Grade 12    St. Stithians Girls' College

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
Divya Babu            Grade 12    Ixopo High School
Dirk Basson            Grade 12    Hoërskool Diamantveld
Gerhard du Toit        Grade 12    Paarl Boys' High School
Dario Fanucchi        Grade 11    Wordsworth High School
Ralf Kistner            Grade 10    Paul Roos Gimnasium
Dirk Oosthuizen        Grade 11    Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool
Gayle Sher            Grade 11    Reddam House Atlantic Seabord
Jon Smit            Grade 12    Grey College
Ingrid von Glehn        Grade 12    St. Stithians Girls' College

OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 2003

GOLD

Dirk Basson            Grade 11    Hoërskool Diamantveld

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
Gerhard du Toit        Grade 11    Hoër Jongenskool Paarl
Shaun Hammond        Grade 12    Hoërskool Swartland
Yao-Hung Ou        Grade 12    St Joseph's Christian Brothers College
Gayle Sher            Grade 10    Reddam House College
Jon Smit            Grade 11    Grey College
Gert van den Berg        Grade 12    Hoërskool Diamantveld
Marietjie Venter        Grade 12    Hoërskool Stellenbosch
Ingrid von Glehn        Grade 11    St. Stithians Girls' College
Tamara von Glehn        Grade 11    St. Stithians Girls' College


DAWIE DU TOIT MEDAL WINNER: 2003
The best junior participant in the final round and winner of the Dawie du Toit gold medal is:

Francois Kocks      Grade 9    Hoërskool Linden


JUNIOR WINNERS 2003
(in alphabetical order)

G.M. Fox   Grade 9    King David High School (Linksfield)
C.C. Kamutondole   Grade 9   Horizon International School
R. Kistner   Grade 9    Paul Roos Gimnasium
J.F. Kocks   Grade 9    Hoërskool Linden
C.A.L. Loetscher  Grade 8    Pinelands High School
T. Myburg   Grade 9    Kearsney College
J.D. Platt   Grade 9    Hilton College
S.R. Preyer   Grade 9    St. Cyprian's School
J.T. Swartz   Grade 9    Hoërskool De Kuilen
J.D. Yudaken  Grade 9    King David High School (Linksfield)


OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 2002

GOLD
Shen Tian   Grade 12  St. David Marist College

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
Dirk Basson  Grade10 Hoërskool Diamantveld
Theo Mokgatlhe Grade 12 St. Dominic's College High School
Yao-Hung Ou Grade 11 Christian Brother's College (Bloemfontein)
Jon Smit  Grade 10 Grey College
Simon Spicer  Grade 12 St. John's College
Marietjie Venter Grade11 Hoërskool Stellenbosch
Tamara von Glehn Grade 10 St. Stithians Girls' College
Harry Wiggins Grade 12 Worcester Gimnasium
Xiao Yu  Grade 12 St. Mary's School for Girls (Waverley)

DAWIE DU TOIT MEDAL WINNER: 2002
The best junior participant in the final round and winner of the Dawie du Toit gold medal is:

Yumna Moosa  Grade 9  Wynberg Girls' High School

JUNIOR WINNERS 2002
(in alphabetical order)

J. de Kock  Grade 9 Hoërskool Durbanville Bellville
E.A. Hofmeyr  Grade 9 St. Paul's College Windhoek
J.Y.C. Lo  Grade 9 Rondebosch Boys' High School Cape Town
J.C. Meyer  Grade 9 St. Charles College Pietermaritzburg
Y. Moosa  Grade 9 Wynberg Girls' High School Cape Town
D.J.J. Oosthuizen  Grade 9 Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool Pretoria
A. Pienaar  Grade 9 Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool Pretoria
W.A. Scott  Grade 9 Kearsney College Durban
G.P. Stevens  Grade 9 Muir College Uitenhage
A.N. Trott  Grade 8 Diocesan College Cape Town
M.J. Walford Grade 9 St. Stithians Girls' College Johannesburg

OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 2001

GOLD
Shen Tian   Grade 11  St. David Marist College

SILVER(in alphabetical order)
Dirk Basson   Grade 9  Hoërskool Diamantveld
Jacques Conradie  Grade 12  Hoërskool De Kuilen
Yan-xun Hu   Grade 12  Edenglen High School
Christopher Linley  Grade 11  Diocesan College
Linsen Loots   Grade 10  Paarl Vallei High School
Pieter Mostert  Grade12  Hudson Park High School
Altus van Tonder  Grade 12  Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck
Ingrid von Glehn  Grade 9  St. Stithians Girls' College
Harry Wiggins  Grade 11  Worcester Gimnasium

DAWIE DU TOIT MEDAL WINNER: 2001
The best junior participant in the final round and winner of the Dawie du Toit gold medal is:

Dirk Basson   Grade 9  Hoërskool Diamantveld

JUNIOR WINNERS 2001
(in alphabetical order)

L.J.C. Campbell Grade 9  Bergvliet High School
I.D.P. du Preez Grade 9  Domino Servite School
G.T. du Toit  Grade 9  Hoër Jongenskool Paarl
C.C. Ferguson Grade 9  Hilton College
S.A. Goshev  Grade 9  Cornwall Hill College
N.C. Hendry  Grade 9  Kearsney College
K. Lee   Grade 9  Grey College
N. Li   Grade 9  Rustenburg Girls' High School
J.B. Smit  Grade 9  Grey College
I.K. von Glehn Grade 9  St. Stithians Girls' College
T.L. von Glehn Grade 9  St. Stithians Girls' College
 

OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 2000
GOLD
 

Bruce Merry  Grade 12 Westerford High School

SILVER(in alphabetical order)
 

Liang-yu Chen Grade 11 Fourways High School
Jacques Conradie Grade 10 Hoërskool de Kuilen
Yan-xun Hu Grade 11 Edenglen High School
Pieter Mostert Grade 11 Hudson Park High School
Ahmed Asif Shaik Grade 12 Woodhurst Sec. School
Tiaan Towsen Grade 12 Hoërskool Brackenfell
Herman Tulleken Grade 12  Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool
Koos van Zyl  Grade 11 Hoërskool Overkruin
Harry Wiggins Grade 10  Worcester Gimnasium

DAWIE DU TOIT MEDAL WINNER: 2000
The best junior participant in the final round and winner of the Dawie du Toit gold medal is:

Dirk Basson   grade 8  Hoërskool Diamantveld
 

JUNIOR WINNERS 2000
(in alphabetical order)

A.H. Barnard   Grade 8 Pretoria Boys' High School
D.J. Basson   Grade 8 Hoërskool Diamantveld
S.K. Blunden   Grade 9 Crawford College (Pretoria)
L.R. de Jager  Grade 9 Michaelhouse
G.B. Grant-Stuart  Grade 9 Hilton College
C.S. Hammond  Grade 9 Hoërskool Swartland
R.A.H. Hartley  Grade 8 Stirling High School
J. Limbouris   Grade 9 Hillcrest High School
B.S. Rosman   Grade 9 Crawford College (Sandton)
R.H. Starfield   Grade 9 King David High School (Victory Park)
I. Sukhraj *   Grade 9 Glenhaven Sec. School
FW. van Zyl   Grade 9 Hoërskool Brackenfell
I.K. von Glehn *  Grade 8 St. Stithians Girls' College
T.L. von Glehn*  Grade 8 St. Stithians Girls' College
R. Vos   Grade 9 El Shaddai Christian School
 

OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 1999
GOLD
 

Bruce Merry  Grade 11 Westerford High School

SILVER(in alphabetical order)
 

Jacques Conradie (junior)  Grade 10 Hoërskool de Kuilen
Trevor Green Grade 12 Fairbairn College
Carl Hultquist  Grade 12 Hilton College
Paul Joubert  Grade 12 Paul Roos Gimnasium
Neil Olver  Grade 12 Bergvliet High School
Bradley Preston Grade 12 Stirling High School
Ahmed Asif Shaik Grade 11 Woodhurst Sec. School
Maciej Stankiewicz  Grade 12  Milner High School
Koos van Zyl  Grade 11 Hoërskool Overkruin

WINNER OF THE DAWIE DU TOIT MEDAL: 1999
The best junior participant in the final round and winner of the Dawie du Toit medal for 1999 is:

Shen Tian   Grade 9  St. David's Marist College
 

JUNIOR WINNERS 1999 (in alphabetical order)

M.B. de Kock   Grade 9  Hoërskool Outeniqua
B.D. du Preez  Grade 9  Hilton College
Q.D. Gill   Grade 9  Hoërskool Jim Fouché
R.B. Holness   Grade 9  Hudson Park High School
J.K. Kariv   Grade 9  Crawford College (Sandton)
J. Lawrie    Grade 9  Hoërskool Parel Vallei
S.V.B. Spicer   Grade 9  St. John's College
S. Tian   Grade 9  St. David's Marist College
M.P.V. Vismer  Grade 9  S.A. College High School
I.K. von Glehn  Grade 7  St. Stithians Collegiate
A.J. Zerf   Grade 9  Hoërskool Parel Vallei
 

OLYMPIAD MEDALLISTS 1998
GOLD
 
Bruce Merry  Westerford High School

SILVER (in alphabetical order)
 

Jacques Conradie (junior)  Hoërskool de Kuilen
Rainer Hoft  Hoërskool Groote Schuur
Chen Lai  Highveld Park High School
Neil Olver  Bergvliet High School
Bradley Preston  Stirling High School
Maciej Stankiewicz  Milner High School
Tiaan Towsen Hoërskool Brackenfell
Daniel Wright St. David's Marist College
Janco Yspeert Westerford High School


JUNIOR WINNERS 1998  (in alphabetical order)
 

D.J. Conradie  Hoërskool de Kuilen
C. Dorfling  Hoër Tegniese Skool Daniel Pienaar
B.M. Hallas  Willowridge High School
S. Hu  Eden Glen High School
W.J. Ketteringham  Rondebosch Boys' High School
S.H. Kransdorff  King David High School (Victory Park)
K.K. Lappeman Ramsgate College
A. Lin * Danville Park Girls' High School
P. Mostert  Hudson Park High School
S.B.P. Preston  Stirling High School
M. Redford Benoni High School
L.P.R. Roos  Michaelhouse
D.C. Simonsz  Diocesan Collge
A.J. Stringer Eden Glen High School
S. Tian  St. David's Marist College
C. van Schalkwyk Hoërskool de Kuilen
A.S. van Tonder Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck
M.C.V. Vos  Constantia Waldorf School

* Female


GOLD MEDALLISTS SINCE 1966

1966 Neil Tennant  Maritzburg College   Pietermaritzburg
1967 Riaan van Wyk Hoërskool Durbanville  Durbanville
1968 Riaan van Wyk Hoërskool Durbanville  Durbanville
1969 Riaan van Wyk Hoërskool Durbanville  Durbanville
1970 Alasdair Swart  Jeppe High School for Boys  Johannesburg
1971 Kenneth Been  Rondebosch Boys' High School Cape Town
1972 David Franklin King David High School  Johannesburg
1973 Stephen Erasmus Westville Boys' High School  Durban
1974 Neil Marcus  Marist Brothers College  Johannesburg
1975 Johan Potgieter Winburg Sekondêre Skool  Winburg
1976 Chrispian Olver Michaelhouse  Durban
1977 Andries de Beer Hoërskool Gimnasium  Potchefstroom
1978 Jacobus Delport Hoërskool Hentie Cilliers  Virginia
1979 Andrew Stoddart Hyde Park High School  Johannesburg
1980 Martin Wittenburg Alexandra High School  Pietermaritzburg
1981 Justin Smith  Diocesan College   Cape Town
1982 Paul van Wamelen Hoërskool Overkruin   Pretoria
1983 Steven Phillips Maritzburg College   Pietermaritzburg
1984 András Salamon The Glen High School  Pretoria
1985 Ralf Wittenberg Beachwood High School  Durban
1986 Ralf Wittenberg Beachwood High School  Durban
1987 Ralf Wittenberg Beachwood High School  Durban
1988 Erich Maritz  Paul Roos Gimnasium  Stellenbosch
1989 Szu-Lan Li  Parktown Boys' High School  Johannesburg
1990 Saul Behr  King David High School  Johannesburg
1991 Gary Zabow  Herzlia High School   Cape Town
1992 Brian Kipps  Rondebosch Boys' High School Cape Town
1993 Brian Shand  Diocesan College   Cape Town
1994 Hilton Lange  Pretoria Boys' High School  Pretoria
1995 Mark Berman  Diocesan College   Cape Town
1996 David Hatton  Welkom High School   Welkom
1997 Daniel Wright St Marist College  Johannesburg
1998 Bruce Merry  Westerford High School  Cape Town
1999 Bruce Merry  Westerford High School  Cape Town
2000 Bruce Merry  Westerford High School  Cape Town
2001 Shen Tian  St. David Marist College Johannesburg
2002 Shen Tian  St. David Marist College Johannesburg
2003 Dirk Basson  Hoërskool Diamantveld, Kimberley
2004 Tamara von Glehn  St. Stithians Girls' College, Johannesburg
2005 Dirk Oosthuizen  Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool, Pretoria
2006
Ralf Kistner  Paul Roos Gimnasium
2007 Henry Thackeray  St Alban's College, Pretoria
2008 Ben-Eben de Klerk  Hoërskool Witteberg,
Bethlehem

DAWIE DU TOIT GOLD MEDAL JUNIOR WINNERS SINCE 1999
1999 Shen Tian  St. David's Marist College, Johannesburg
2000 Dirk Basson Hoërskool Diamantveld, Kimberley
2001
Dirk Basson Hoërskool Diamantveld, Kimberley
2002
Yumna Moosa Wynberg Girls' High School, Cape Town
2003 Francois Kocks  Hoërskool Linden, Johannesburg
2004 Kylie Fenner Edgemead High School, Cape Town
2005 Henry Thackeray  St Alban's College, Pretoria
2006
Francois Conradie  Hoërskool De Kuilen
2007 Desislava Nikolov  Eunice High School, Bloemfontein
2008 Ashraf Moolla  Rondebosch Boys' High School, Cape Town