Phan Dang Nhat Minh, former Olympia champion, remembered as legendary winner

As the 26th season of the Đường Lên Đỉnh Olympia competition concludes with a new champion, public attention has returned to Phan Dang Nhat Minh, the 2017 winner often referred to as the strongest champion in the program's history.

Born in 2000 in Quang Tri, Nhat Minh gained national fame through his exceptional intellect and rapid response times, earning the nickname “Google boy.” Known for his self-taught approach and vast knowledge across mathematics, literature, and science, he previously won the Chinh Phuc competition in 2014 while in the 8th grade.

Despite his significant impact on the competition's legacy, Nhat Minh has maintained a private life since his time as a student, rarely appearing in the media or updating his social media presence.