About the Olympiad

National selection for ICOA 2026 (Sydney, Australia).

This is a unique competition format at the intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI4CTF). Use AI power to protect the digital space and get a chance to represent Ukraine on the world stage.

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Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

Supported by the First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and Chairman of the KPI Supervisory Board Oleksandr Korniienko

Achievements at ICOA 2026

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Roman Mielamud

Gold

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Roman Mielamud

Silver — Pioneer Round

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Oleksandr Petrenko

Bronze

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Mykyta Sukovach

Bronze

As Seen in the Media

The All-Ukrainian Cybersecurity Olympiad and ICOA 2026 have been covered by:

AFUO

June 30, 2026

Youth team from Ukraine competing in the International Cyber Olympiad in AI in Sydney

A Ukrainian youth team from Kyiv, Kryvyi Rih, Poltava region, and Odesa is competing in the International Cyber Olympiad in AI in Sydney. Roman Mielamud placed second in CTF4EAI and first on Day 1 of AI4CTF.

SMH

The Sydney Morning Herald

June 30, 2026

Outrage as Ukrainian teens forced to face Russians at Australian AI summit

The outlet reports on the public reaction to Russian delegates competing alongside Ukrainian teenagers at the international AI summit in Sydney.

QS-Gen

July 16, 2026

ICOA 2026: KPI cherishes cyber champions

Ukraine's national team took third place in the team medal table at the inaugural International Cyber Olympiad in AI in Sydney, with athletes earning medals across multiple categories.