The latest Competition
was hosted from the 24th of June to the 7th of July. 276 students from 104 countries
selected from over 20,000 candidates competed to solve challenging computational
problems among peers.
View the awards, placements, and problems or scroll for more
about HPC3.
276
Competitors
from
24,000
Candidates
from
92
Countries
About HPC3
HPC3, or the Harvard Pre-Collegiate Coding Competition⸸, is an annual international programming contest for precollege students.
The contest consists of several qualifying and selection rounds held online. After which, the top-performing students from the selection rounds will be invited to compete in the onsite final in Boston, Massachusetts, hosted by Harvard University.
Why you should join
Joining HPC3 gives you the opportunity to:
Compete for prestige and gain global recognition for your skills;
Explore the beautiful campus from complimentary accommodation;
Connect with bright young minds in programming as equals;
Face some of the toughest coding problems to push your limits;
And have an unforgettable experience of intense competition, valuable networking, and learning with peers from around the globe.
The gold
medal winners and their representative country for all previous competitions
This achievement
is the culmination of immense training and represents the ability to
solve world-class
computational problems with great precision under time pressure.
 HPC3 2024 Pierre-Alexandre Séjourné Australia |
 HPC3 2023 Adam Gąsienica-Samek Poland |
 HPC3 2022 Hangrui Zhou China |
HPC3 2021⸸ Antoni Buraczewski Poland |
HPC3 2020⸸ Huang Zhou China |
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HPC3 2019 Huang Zhou China |
 HPC3 2018 Benjamin Qi United States of America |
 HPC3 2017 Lucia Simančík Slovakia |
 HPC3 2016 Lambert Pospisil and Mei-Hua Chen Czech Republic and Taiwan |
 HPC3 2015 Vladislav Makeev Russia |
 HPC3 2014 Jeehak Yoon Republic of Korea |
 HPC3 2013 Markos Kyriakidis Greece |
 HPC3 2012 Ilya Kovalenko and Fan Xiao Russia and China |
 HPC3 2011 Gennady Korotkevich Belarus |
HPC3 2010 Gennady Korotkevich Belarus |
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HPC3 2009 Gennady Korotkevich Belarus |
HPC3 2008 Tanya Ross United States of America |
HPC3 2007 Tanya Ross United States of America |
HPC3 2006 Huacheng Yu China |
HPC3 2005 Andrey Kolosov Russia |
 HPC3 2004 Richard Peng Canada |
 HPC3 2003 Sofía Torres Argentina |
 HPC3 2002 Uyo Wakabayashi Japan |
 HPC3 2001 Petro Lufrenko and Yair Chuchem Ukraine and Israel |
HPC3 2000 Reid Barton United States of America |