Summary
- Malaysia won two gold and two silver medals at IOI 2026.
- All four Malaysian contestants ranked among the world’s top 50.
- Malaysia placed among the top three delegations by medal count, alongside China and the United States.
- The competition drew 375 contestants from 92 countries and territories.
TASHKENT, September 7 — Malaysia recorded its best-ever International Olympiad in Informatics performance, winning two gold and two silver medals at IOI 2026 in Uzbekistan.
Yuichiro Furuse won gold and ranked ninth worldwide, while Yan Xun Khor took gold in 19th place. Isaac Kai Sheng Hew and Janson Ho secured silver medals, ranking 33rd and 45th respectively.
All four Malaysians finished within the top 50 among 375 contestants from 92 countries and territories. The medal sweep placed Malaysia among the top three delegations by medal count, alongside China and the United States.
