24 April 2026
Genius Olympiad Semi-Finals in the Robotics Category
The semifinal round of the Genius Olympiad in the Robotics category was held at the University of Georgia. The jury selected five best projects, whose authors will travel to Rochester with the support of the University of Georgia and represent Georgia at the global finals of the Genius Olympiad, which will take place on June 9–13.
The finalists in the Robotics category are:
- Team "MnMs"
Gigi Merebashvili – V. Komarov Public School №199, 10th grade
Eliso Machitidze – V. Komarov Public School №199, 11th grade
Aleksandre Peikrishvili – V. Komarov Public School №199, 10th grade
- Team "2KVARA"
Davit Kvaratskhelia – Public School №133, 8th grade
Kakhaber Kvaratskhelia – Public School №133, 10th grade
Guga Pilauri – Tbilisi Public School № 22, 11th grade
- Team "ZERO MERCY"
Erekle Lomadze – Rustavi Public School № 2, 9th grade
Lazare Chachua – Georgian-American School, Tbilisi, 10th grade
Mariam Saakadze – Tbilisi Public School №155
- Team "KAG BOT"
Keta Matskepladze – A. Razmadze Public School № 41, 11th grade
Gabriel Karkashadze – A. Razmadze Public School № 41, 8th grade
Amiran Liluashvili – A. Razmadze Public School № 41, 11th grade
- Team "Linear Triad" (Kutaisi 1)
Barbare Endeladze – Kutaisi Public School № 19, 8th grade
Zurab Tsertsvadze – Kutaisi Public School № 17, 8th grade
Andria Bigvava – Kutaisi Private School № 1, 8th grade
The successful organization of the Robotics category semifinal was supported by professors and PhD students of the Engineering Department of the University of Georgia. It is also noteworthy that RoCo Academy is the official representative of the Genius Olympiad in Georgia.