CURRY 30 – THE PRIDE OF VINSCHOOL T37 SECONDARY AT VEX ROBOTICS ASIA OPEN 2024-2025
Nguyễn Quang Tuấn, Đỗ Văn Minh Tiến, and Nguyễn Trí Dũng – outstanding representatives of Class 7B1, Vinschool T37 Secondary – made a remarkable impression at the VEX Robotics Asia Open Signature Event 2024-2025, earning the prestigious Think Award.
VEX Robotics Asia Open – A World-Class Competition
From December 29, 2024, to January 1, 2025, the VEX Robotics Asia Open Signature Event 2024-2025 took place at the Wuxi International Convention Center, China, bringing together top teams from around the world. This is one of the most significant robotics competitions in Asia, part of the global VEX Robotics tournament system.
The VEX IQ Robotics Competition (VIQRC), a key segment of the event for middle school students, challenges teams to design, program, and operate robots to complete various tasks. Participants must demonstrate technical expertise, programming skills, strategic thinking, and teamwork.
With its professional organization and grand scale, VEX Robotics Asia Open provides an ideal platform for students to exchange knowledge, showcase talent, and prove their abilities on an international stage.
Curry 30’s Inspiring Journey
Fueled by a passion for technology, Nguyễn Quang Tuấn, Đỗ Văn Minh Tiến, and Nguyễn Trí Dũng made history by winning the Think Award, proving their exceptional programming skills and strategic mindset.
With a thirst for learning and continuous improvement, Curry 30 members tirelessly researched, explored, and experimented to develop an optimized programming system for their robot. Throughout their preparation, they conducted numerous tests, adjustments, and algorithm refinements to ensure precise robot performance.
Each challenge in the competition became an opportunity for the team to enhance their problem-solving abilities, logical thinking, and teamwork. Competing against strong international teams, Curry 30 remained confident, adaptable, and creative, devising effective programming strategies that enabled their robot to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
Through perseverance, outstanding programming expertise, and scientific thinking, Curry 30 impressed the judges and secured the Think Award—one of the competition’s most prestigious honors.
Think Award – Recognizing Excellence in Programming
The Think Award is presented to the team with the best programming strategy, demonstrating logical thinking and algorithm optimization in robot control. To win this award, a team must:
– Develop a clear, well-documented, and easily understandable program.
– Implement efficient programming strategies to tackle competition challenges.
– Maintain a systematic software development process, including version history.
– Articulate and present their programming logic coherently and convincingly.
Curry 30 successfully met all these criteria, showcasing creativity and exceptional programming abilities that allowed their robot to operate seamlessly and efficiently.
The achievements of Nguyễn Quang Tuấn, Đỗ Văn Minh Tiến, and Nguyễn Trí Dũng are not only a source of pride for their team but also for Vinschool T37 Secondary. Winning the Think Award is the clearest testament to their dedication, creativity, and relentless pursuit of knowledge.
