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Kenyan students shine at 14th International Standards Olympiad

From left: Kauel Brahmbhtt, Muhammad Faizan, Ag. KEBS Managing Director Lt. Col. (Rtd) Mr. Bernard Njiraini and Mitesh Varsani after receiving ISO special award. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Three students from Shree Cutchi Leva Patel Samaj School, Nairobi, were crowned silver winners at the 14th edition of the International Standards Olympiad 2019 held in South Korea last week.

Miteshi Varsani, Muhammed Faizan and Kauel Brahmbhatt, aided by their mentor Laban Chweya, became the first Africans to participate and win the prestigious annual competition in the first round that tested their knowledge of standardisation, creativity, scientific and technological knowledge.

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