Student achievements in Acre, Brazil

Overview

Students from the state of Acre, Brazil, have achieved notable success in various national academic and athletic competitions.

In early September 2026, students from the Instituto Federal do Acre (IFAC) Tarauacá campus won a bronze medal in the 18th National History Olympiad of Brazil (ONHB), marking the first time a team from Tarauacá reached the in-person final stage. Concurrently, para-athlete João Fernando Fontenelle won gold in shot put and discus throw, and silver in javelin throw at the Brazilian University Games.

Following these achievements, students from the IFAC Cruzeiro do Sul campus secured first place in the state during the Brazilian Geography Olympiad (OBG). The SOLSTÍCIOS team qualified for the national final stage in Campinas, while other students from Escola Craveiro Costa also earned gold medals.

Entities

Campinas · Universidade Estadual de Campinas · Instituto Federal do Acre · Escola Craveiro Costa · Acre

Timeline

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Acre students excel in Brazilian Geography Olympiad
Students from Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, have excelled in the Brazilian Geography Olympiad, with Ifac Campus Cruzeiro do Sul taking first place in the state and qualifying for the national finals in Campinas.
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Acrean students and athletes achieve historic milestones
Acrean students and athletes achieved historic milestones, winning a bronze medal in the National History Olympiad and three medals in the Brazilian University Games.

Sources

contilnetnoticias.com.br · juruaemtempo.com.br · ubirataonline.com.br