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Concordia Shanghai's Robotics Team Cracks the Global Top 3 at VEX Worlds
Five Concordia students finished third worldwide after months of engineering and coaching, marking a major milestone for the school’s robotics program.
- On May 6, 2026, five students from Concordia International School Shanghai placed 3rd globally in the VEX V5 Skills Challenge at the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship, marking a major milestone for the program.
- Only around 6% of qualified high school VEX teams reach the Worlds, the pinnacle of competition, making Concordia's qualification and top-three finish from their Shanghai location a significant achievement.
- Months of disciplined engineering drove the team's success, with Concordia students rebuilding, retesting, and coding parts through countless design cycles to perform at the highest levels.
- Beyond the leaderboard, Worlds provided Concordia students an opportunity to exchange ideas in the pit aisles, studying autonomous logic and match strategy with teams from other schools.
- Dedicated educators built and supported Concordia's robotics program through K-12 pathway development and coaching, creating conditions for students to thrive at the highest levels and making this result a testament to program strength.
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Concordia Shanghai's Robotics Team Cracks the Global Top 3 at VEX Worlds
SHANGHAI, May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship, five students from Concordia International School Shanghai finished 3rd in the world in the VEX V5 Skills Challenge, marking a major milestone for Concordia's robotics program.
Continuing the tradition, AI Citizens returned home from the U.S. World Championship, where he took numerous prizes.
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