Raúl Chávez Sarmiento


Raúl Arturo Chávez Sarmiento is a Peruvian child prodigy in mathematics. At the age of, he won a bronze medal at the 2009 International Mathematical Olympiad, making him the second youngest medalist in IMO history, behind Terence Tao who won bronze in 1986 at the age of 10.
He won a silver medal at the 2010 IMO, a gold medal at the 2011 IMO, and again a silver medal at the 2012 IMO.
Chávez Sarmiento is currently a graduate student in mathematics at Harvard University.