Announcement
September 25, 2006
The field is set for Google's Global Code Jam finals. Over 20,000 competitors from over a hundred countries registered for our annual coding competition which presents participants with a series of challenging problems that they must use their programming skills and creativity to solve. This year's finalists represent 23 different countries from every corner of the globe. They will be flown to Google's New York engineering offices to battle it out for their share of $155,000 in prize money on October 27th.
The Finalists
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Petr Mitrichev, Russian Federation
Andrey Stankevich, Russian Federation Hubert Hwang, United States Michal Forisek, Slovakia Mike Mirzayanov, Russian Federation Tomasz Czajka, United States Jimmy Mrdell, Sweden Mikhail Dvorkin, Russian Federation TianCheng Lou, China Pawel Gawrychowski, Poland Marcin Michalski, Poland Marcin Pilipczuk, Poland Robin Nittka, Germany Semen Dyatlov, Russian Federation Andrey Lazarev, Russian Federation Pablo Heiber, Argentina Nikolay Permyakov, Russian Federation Witold Jarnicki, Poland Rui Li, China Pavel Mavrin, Russian Federation Michael Levin, Russian Federation Jiangwei Yu, China Tomasz Idziaszek, Poland Weidong Hu, China Reid Barton, United States Luka Kalinovcic, Croatia Aidin Kashigar, Canada Denis Nazarov, Russian Federation Tomasz Kulczynski, Poland Ivan Romanov, Russian Federation Yauhen Hanchar, Belarus Vitaly Goldshteyn, Russian Federation Bruce Merry, South Africa Maral Garolera, Spain Catalin Stefan Tiseanu, Romania Sergey Nazarov, Russian Federation Roman Alekseenkov, Russian Federation Przemek Dbiak, Poland Dmitry Mescheryakov, Russian Federation Christoph Schwirzer, Germany Yi Yang, China Zeyuan Zhu, China Ulan Degenbaev, Germany Paul Jefferys, United Kingdom Pawel Parys, Poland Jan Kuipers, Netherlands Oleg Eterevsky, Russian Federation Spirichev Maxim, Russian Federation Evgeny Cherepanov, Russian Federation Hiep Dinh, United States |
Man Hon Chan, Canada
Viacheslav Medvedev, Russian Federation Dmitry Klenov, Russian Federation yvind Grotmol, Norway Jakub Radoszewski, Poland Michal Bartoszkiewicz, Poland Vyacheslav Tokarev, Russian Federation Ivan Krasilnikov, Russian Federation Sorin Stancu-Mara, Germany Wolfgang Hess, Germany Xiantao Jiao, China Aleksandrs Saveljevs, Latvia Egor Kulikov, Russian Federation Rostislav Rumenov, Bulgaria Cheng Sheng, China Takahashi Shuhei, Japan Daniel Czajka, Poland Yiu Cho Leung, Hong Kong Ying Wang, United States Roman Satyukov, Russian Federation Xiao Hang, China Yifei Zhang, China Jason Wolfe, United States Won-seok Yoo, Republic of Korea David Narum, Norway Emilian Miron, Romania Roman Elizarov, Russian Federation Yuriy Znovyak, Ukraine Dmitry Korolev, Russian Federation Lukas Polacek, Slovakia Per Austrin, Sweden Yiming Li, China Sergey Bankevich, Russian Federation Michael Haddox-Schatz, United States Frank Chu, Canada Konstantin Azarov, Russian Federation Sergei Pupirev, Russian Federation Adrian Kuegel, Germany Xiaoshi Lu, China Nikolay Archak, Russian Federation Erik-Jan Krijgsman, Netherlands Shixi Chen, China Slava Romanov, Russian Federation David Pritchard, Canada Alexey Zhevak, Russian Federation Andrey Khalyavin, Russian Federation JongMan Koo, Republic of Korea Peter Kosinar, Slovakia Maks Verver, Netherlands Jan Oravec, Slovakia |
This year marks the first year the finals will be held in New York City. "Google New York is very excited to be hosting Google Code Jam 2006," said Craig Nevill-Manning, Engineering Director, Google New York. "It's an incredible opportunity to introduce the best of the programming world to our New York Engineering office in downtown Manhattan and demonstrate the incredible diversity of experiences that Google offers engineers all over the world. If you can make it in Code Jam here, you can make it anywhere!"
The Google Code Jam is powered by TopCoder®, the leader in online programming competition, skills assessment, and competitive software development. More information about Google Code Jam 2006 can be found at http://www.google.com/codejam2006.
