International Chemistry Olympiad
Steering Committee
The Steering Committee is the body assisting olympiad organizers and coordinating efforts for future olympiads.
It can be contacted at sc@ichosc.org with general queries about the olympiad. Please make sure before writing that your questions are not answered on this page.
You may visit the IChO Information Center if you are interested in the problems and the history of the International Chemistry Olympiads. Past results can be found at http://www.icho-official.org/results/
Members of the Steering Committee for IChO 2021
Elected:
I-Jy Chang, Taiwan (2016, 2018),
Alexander Gladilin, Russia (2018)
JL Kiappes, USA (2016, 2018),
Gábor Magyarfalvi, Hungary (2017, 2019), chair
Petra Ménová, Czech Republic (2018)
Martin Putala, Slovakia (2019)
Ex officio
Yunus Emre Türkmen, Turkey (2020)
Nobuhiro Kihara, Japan (2021)
Dong-Sheng Gao, China (2022)
Patrik Willi, Switzerland (2023)
Badr Al-Majrathi, Saudi Arabia (2024)
Abdallah El Marhoune , UAE (2025)
Co-opted:
Worawan Bhanthumnavin, Thailand
Future olympiads
The participation fee for the IChO is 3000 USD for one team defined in the regulations. The sum was set by the International Jury and is effective from the 51st IChO.
2022 July 10-20, Tianjin, China
2023 July 16-25, Zürich, Switzerland
2024, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2025, United Arab Emirates
Past olympiads
2020 July 23-30, Istanbul, Turkey (Remote theory)
2018 July 19-29, Bratislava and Prague, Slovakia and the Czech Republic
2017 July 6-15, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
2015 July 20-29, Baku, Azerbaijan
2014 July 21-29, Hanoi, Vietnam
2013 July 15-24, Moscow, Russia
2012 July 21-30, Washington DC, USA
2011 July 9-18, Ankara, Turkey
2010 July 19-28, Tokyo, Japan
2009 July 18-27, Cambridge, UK