SCO OLYMPIADS
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SCO OLYMPIADS

International events in partnership with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states. 6 directions in technology and innovation with 10 countries participating.

10 Countries
6 Directions
17-30 Age
Valuable Prizes
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About SCO Olympiads

International events and competitions within the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

What is the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)?

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was founded on June 15, 2001 and is one of the largest regional organisations in the world. The organisation is aimed at developing cooperation between member states in political, economic, cultural and educational spheres.

SCO Olympiads — a prestigious system of international events held within the organisation for the younger generation in technology and innovation. Events are held in the following directions: international forum, hackathon, drone soccer, robotics, startup competition and drone racing.

International Recognition

10 SCO member states

Valuable Prizes

Special gifts and valuable prizes for winners

Global Network

Building international friendships and professional connections

Knowledge Exchange

Gaining experience from diverse cultures and education systems

Important Dates

  • Registration: March 1–20
  • Qualification: April 28–29
  • Regional stage: April 28–29
  • Final: April 30

Participation Requirements

  • Age: 17–30 years old
  • Citizenship: SCO member state
  • Education: Secondary or higher
  • Language: English/Russian

Awards

  • Gold medal: Valuable prize + Certificate
  • Silver medal: Valuable prize + Certificate
  • Bronze medal: Valuable prize + Certificate
  • Special awards: Commemorative gifts
  • Certificate: All participants

SCO Member Countries

States participating in the events

Flag of China

China

Flag of Russia

Russia

Flag of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Flag of Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Flag of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

Flag of Tajikistan

Tajikistan

Flag of India

India

Flag of Pakistan

Pakistan

Flag of Iran

Iran

Flag of Belarus

Belarus

10
Member states
6
Directions
100+
Participants
2026
Festival year

Event Directions

International events and competitions within the SCO framework

International Forum

Scientific and practical conference with specialists and young scientists from SCO member states

Forum

Hackathon

CyberShield Network international hackathon on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity

Hackathon

Drone Soccer

Modern football played with drones — speed, strategy and teamwork

Competition

"First Global" Robotics Olympiad

International robotics olympiad in FIRST Global format: robot design, programming and automation

Olympiad

Innovation & Startups

Startup project competition and investment opportunities for young innovators and entrepreneurs

Contest

Drone Racing

High-speed FPV drone racing — speed and skill competition on a custom track

Racing

Event Stages

What stages do participants go through

01

Registration

Register through the online platform and upload the required documents

March 1–20
02

Qualification

Qualifying rounds at the national level in Uzbekistan

April 28–29
03

Regional Stage

Regional events between Central Asian countries

April 28–29
04

Final

Final international event with winners from all SCO member states

April 30

Participate in SCO Events!

Test your knowledge and skills on the international stage and invest in your future. Registration is open!