The World Federation of Physics Competitions holds its Congresses once every
two years.
At the Congress, strategies are discussed to discover, educate and help in the
development of talented children in the scientific fields.
The Congress is held, as a rule, every two years; The difference in expenses
between the Participation Fee and the Organizational Expenses, if any, is paid
to the Federation Budget. For this reason, the participation fee is mandatory
for all participants regardless of their position.
At the Congress, the leadership of the Federation is elected by direct and
personal vote for a period of four years, the mandate of the current leadership
being in force until this year’s Congress, 2024.
Important information:
The competitions that signed the foundation act:
Asian Physics Olympiad (APhO)
International Conference of Young Scientists (ICYS)
International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO)
International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA)
International Physics Olympiad (IPhO)
International Young Naturalists’ Tournament (IYNT)
International Young Physicists’ Tournament (IYPT)
Ibero-American Physics Olympiad (OIbF)
Executive committee
-Martin Plesch – Slovakia- president
-Dina izadi – Iran – Vice President
– Stefan Petersen – Germany – -Vice President
- Sandu Golcea – Romania – Secretary
- Karel Kolaf – Czech Republic – Treasurer
- Hans Jordens – Netherlands – Additional EC member
- Vikrant Kurmude – India – Additional EC member
- Paul Pshenichka – Ukraine – Additional EC member
Technical conditions
- The intention to participate in the Congress must be expressed from this
moment at any time by those who wish to participate, but at the latest by
Saturday 29 June 2024 at 24:00 at the address: golcea.sandu@gmail.com - The invitation will be issued as soon as the letter of intent is received,
regardless of the subsequent evolution of the intent. - The participation fee remained unchanged, the same as in previous years, in
the amount of 500 euros - The participation fee conditions attendance at the Congress. It must be paid
at any time until Friday, July 5, 2024, midnight. The fee is non-refundable. In case of no show, 50% of it will be transferred by the Organizers as a contribution to the Federation Budget. - Accommodation, Meals, Visits to tourist attractions, Excursions, are included
in the participation fee and are provided by the organizers, for the period
August 1 starting at 12:00 and ending with breakfast on August 5
The fee can be paid into the account
Time schedule
| Thursday, August 1, 2024 | day of arrival -Social evening, “Curtea Berarilor” Restaurant |
| Friday, August 2, 2024 | Opening Congress activities (talks, seminary) |
| Saturday, August 3, 2024 | Trip |
| Sunday the 4th | Congress activities (exposition of intentions, elections) Farewell evening |
| Monday August 5, 2924 | Departure day |