2022 — 2023: Physics

Physics Olympiad 2022-2023School stu­dents of grades 8–11 from Rus­sia and of equi­val­ent grades from all over the world are invited to participate.

Par­ti­cip­a­tion in the com­pet­i­tion is free. All school stu­dents can take part in the qual­i­fy­ing round and the win­ners of it are invited to the final round. Win­ners of the pre­vi­ous Olympi­ad (with dip­lo­mas of any degree) are also invited dir­ectly to the finals.

Par­ti­cipants with the best res­ults will be awar­ded with dip­lo­mas and invited (with reduced fee) to the inter­na­tion­al camps «For­mulo de Integreco».

Olympi­ad’s organizers

The Olympi­ad 2022/23 is organ­ized by State Mar­ine Tech­nic­al Uni­ver­sity.

Con­tact us

You can send your ques­tions by e‑mail olimp.​phys@​formulo.​org.

Pre­lim­in­ary res­ults of the final stage

Dear par­ti­cipants of the final round:

The jury checked the work, and your res­ults can be seen in your per­son­al account.

Not later than on March 27 you can file an appeal (in your per­son­al account).

You work can be reques­ted by email (olimp.​phys@​formulo.​orgbefore March 24. Please indic­ate your coun­try, grade and the par­ti­cipant code.

The final res­ults are sched­uled to be pub­lished by April 1st.

We also provide solutions:


Chronology of events

All the news about the Olympiad are posted below from newest to oldest.

Date of the final stage

January 11, 2023

The final stage of the Phys­ics Olympi­ad will take place on Feb­ru­ary 26, 2023, at region­al plat­forms. The choice of ven­ue will be avail­able in your per­son­al account in early Feb­ru­ary. Inform­a­tion about the order of par­ti­cip­a­tion will be sent to all par­ti­cipants by e‑mail.

Please pay spe­cial atten­tion to veri­fy­ing the data you provided dur­ing regis­tra­tion, in par­tic­u­lar your class number.

Update of protocol

January 8, 2023

We pub­lish the final pro­tocol of the qual­i­fy­ing stage:

Res­ults of the qual­i­fy­ing round

December 31, 2022

Dear par­ti­cipants!

Indi­vidu­al res­ults are avail­able in per­son­al accounts of our Inform­a­tion sys­tem. The par­ti­cipants who reached the threshold score will be invited to the final round.

And in the pro­tocol of the qual­i­fy­ing stage:

If you do not see your­self in the pro­tocol, then you have not yet filled in all the data in the IS account. The pro­tocol will be updated on Janu­ary 7th.

Threshold scores

R8

R9

R10

R11

8 points

6 points

9 points

13 points

The second (final) round of the Olympi­ad will be held in the end of Feb­ru­ary 2022 at mul­tiple sites in vari­ous coun­tries. Detailed inform­a­tion about loc­a­tions will be avail­able near the start of the round.

You can send your ques­tions (about both the prob­lems and the par­ti­cip­a­tion) to the organ­izers by e‑mail olimp.​phys@​formulo.​org.
Con­grat­u­la­tions to the final­ists and see you at the final stage!

Qual­i­fy­ing round is over

December 21, 2022

The jury has fin­ished check­ing the sub­mit­ted answers. Par­ti­cipants can see the points received for each of the answers in their per­son­al account.

Also, we are pub­lish­ing solu­tions of the tasks:

The tech­nic­al appeal of answer check­ing will be car­ried out until Decem­ber 25 (inclus­ive). The passing scores for the final stage will be announced after the end of the con­sid­er­a­tion of appeals.

An error in prob­lem 11.4

November 18, 2022

Dear par­ti­cipants!

In prob­lem #4 for R11 a mis­take occurred — the cycle on the fig­ure was ori­ented counter-clock­wise instead of clockwise.

We are ter­ribly sorry about that, the files below have been cor­rec­ted already.

Start of the qual­i­fy­ing round

November 16, 2022

Here is the qual­i­fy­ing (remote) round of the phys­ics Olympi­ad «For­mula of Unity»/«The Third mil­len­ni­um». We will be happy if your friends who like phys­ics also par­ti­cip­ate. How­ever, every assign­ment should be done indi­vidu­ally; oth­er­wise, your sub­mis­sion will not be considered.

Rules of the qual­i­fy­ing round

The qual­i­fy­ing round is an online-test: for each of the prob­lems, you have to give only the answer. You can find the instruc­tion for par­ti­cip­a­tion in the pre­vi­ous post below.

The win­ners of Olympi­ad 2021/22 (those with Dip­lo­mas I‑III) can par­ti­cip­ate dir­ectly in the final round.

The final round will take place in Feb­ru­ary 2023

Prob­lems

Any ques­tions?

You can send your ques­tions (about both the prob­lems and the par­ti­cip­a­tion) to the organ­izers by e‑mail olimp.​phys@​formulo.​org.

Good luck!