Chakwal boy shines in the Netherlands

Tuaseen Zafar, from Fauji Foundation School Chakwal won a bronze medal at 14th International Junior Science Olympiad

Tuaseen Zafar, from Fauji Foundation School Chakwal won a bronze medal at 14th International Junior Science Olympiad. PHOTO: FILE

Pakistani student, Tuaseen Zafar, from Fauji Foundation School Chakwal has won a bronze medal at 14th International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) held in the Netherlands in December.

Six Pakistani students participated in the International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) 2017.


The students were given three individual tests followed by a practicum requiring a team effort and worked on real-world challenges related to this year’s theme of water and sustainability.  ‘Water’ has become an important issue worldwide.

The Olympiad is an annual individual and team competition in the field of natural sciences for students who are under 16 years of age on December 31 of the competition year.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 23rd, 2017.
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