On Saturday, July 25, 2026, all 4 members of 2026 IChO Team USA joined Dr. Chen live, back from the International Chemistry Olympiad in Uzbekistan. Watch them tell how they got there and answer families' questions.
Recording
Saturday, July 25, 2026, 1 hour 22 minutes, with a searchable transcript and the chat beside the video
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Team USA for the International Chemistry Olympiad is just 4 students nationwide.
In 2026, 3 of them came from our program.
At the 58th International Chemistry Olympiad in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, all 4 members of Team USA won medals, 3 of them gold.
2026 IChO Team USA, Gold
USNCO 2025 High Honors → 2026 Study Camp → IChO Team USA
2026 IChO Team USA, Silver
USNCO 2026 Study Camp → IChO Team USA
2026 IChO Team USA, Gold
USNCO 2024 Honors → 2025 Study Camp → 2026 Study Camp → IChO Team USA
2026 IChO Team USA, Gold
USNCO 2024 High Honors → 2025 Study Camp → 2026 Study Camp → IChO Team USA
First
Their stories
Each panelist took one leg of the journey, from USNCO Locals all the way to Tashkent, with Dr. Chen moderating.
Then
Questions from families
Questions sent in at registration and asked live, answered by the team.
Yes. Anyone can watch it on this page, with no registration.
1 hour 22 minutes: each panelist’s story, then the questions families asked live. On a wide screen the transcript and chat sit beside the video.
Students curious about the Chemistry Olympiad path (any level, grades 7–12) and their parents. No chemistry background needed.
Every medal and result, year by year, is on Achievements. This year's levels and modules are on Programs.