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{{Infobox organization
| name = Algeria at the International Mathematical Olympiad
| image = Flag_of_Algeria.svg
| caption = [[Flag of Algeria]]
| formation = {{start date and age|1977}}
| region = Algeria
| language = French
| key_people = Abdelhafid Hadjsadok
}}[[Algeria]] began to participate at the [[International Mathematical Olympiad]] in 1977,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Agency|first=Kreo|title=Science et savoir : L'Algérie ou le déclin par les mathématiques - Contribution : Liberté|url=https://www.liberte-algerie.com/contribution/l-algerie-ou-le-declin-par-les-mathematiques-354614?q=/contribution/l-algerie-ou-le-declin-par-les-mathematiques-354614|access-date=2022-05-11|website=www.liberte-algerie.com|language=fr}}</ref> and has competed since then.<ref>{{Cite web|title=La participation de l'Algérie aux olympiades internationales de mathématiques|url=https://www.education.gov.dz/fr/activity/la-participation-de-lalgerie-aux-olympiades-internationales-de-mathematiques/|access-date=2022-05-11|website=Ministère de l'Education Nationale|language=fr-FR}}</ref>

== History ==
The Ministère de l'Éducation nationale Algérie is the responsible of the Mathematical Olympiad in Algeria.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Baker|first1=Liam|last2=Labuschagne|first2=Phil|last3=Katende|first3=James|last4=Kariv|first4=Jonathan|last5=Weitbrecht|first5=Jessica|last6=Aloui|first6=Karam|date=2022-04-07|title=Mathematical competitions in Africa: their prevalence and relevance to students and teachers|url=https://doi.org/10.1007/s11858-022-01347-5|journal=ZDM – Mathematics Education|pages=1–16 |language=en|doi=10.1007/s11858-022-01347-5|issn=1863-9704|pmc=8988107|pmid=35411210}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FC9tAwAAQBAJ&dq=algeria+math+olympiad&pg=PA456|title=History of Mathematics in Africa: 2000-2011|last1=Gerdes|first1=Paulus|last2=Djebbar|first2=Ahmed|date=2011|publisher=Lulu.com|isbn=978-1-105-14100-3|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last1=Gronau|first1=Hans-Dietrich|title=Mathematical Competition|date=2011|url=https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-14565-0_6|work=50th IMO - 50 Years of International Mathematical Olympiads|pages=101–153|editor-last=Gronau|editor-first=Hans-Dietrich|place=Berlin, Heidelberg|publisher=Springer|language=en|doi=10.1007/978-3-642-14565-0_6|isbn=978-3-642-14565-0|access-date=2022-05-11|last2=Langmann|first2=Hanns-Heinrich|last3=Schleicher|first3=Dierk|editor2-last=Langmann|editor2-first=Hanns-Heinrich|editor3-last=Schleicher|editor3-first=Dierk}}</ref> Somehow this is a try made by Government of Algeria to improve mathematical education.<ref>{{Citation|last=Jacobsen|first=Edward|title=International Co-operation in Mathematics Education|date=1996|url=https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1465-0_35|work=International Handbook of Mathematics Education: Part 1|pages=1235–1256|editor-last=Bishop|editor-first=Alan J.|place=Dordrecht|publisher=Springer Netherlands|language=en|doi=10.1007/978-94-009-1465-0_35|isbn=978-94-009-1465-0|access-date=2022-05-11|editor2-last=Clements|editor2-first=Ken|editor3-last=Keitel|editor3-first=Christine|editor4-last=Kilpatrick|editor4-first=Jeremy}}</ref> The selection process is made at the Olympiade Mathématiques Algérie.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Olympiades internationales de mathématiques : l'Algérie repart avec la médaille de bronze|url=http://etudiant-algerien.com/2017/07/olympiades-internationales-de-mathematiques-lalgerie-repart-avec-la-medaille-de-bronze/|access-date=2022-05-11|website=Etudiant Algerien|language=fr-FR}}</ref>

Algeria has 2 silver medals, 5 bronze medals and 13 honourable mentions.

== References ==
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[[Category:Algeria]]
[[Category:Participating countries of the International Mathematical Olympiad]]