steelChallenge-11

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The 11th edition of steelChallenge took place in two rounds. The first round, the Regional Championships, took place online over a 24-hour period starting 12.00 GMT on 30 November 2016. Results were announced on 7 December 2016.

The second round, the World Championships, took place in Beijing, China on 11 April 2017. In an exciting development, the World Championship award ceremony took place in the presence of company leaders from the world steel industry.

Results – Regional

Student Category

The top 5 per region are:

North and South America – Student Category

Position Person Affiliation Country Price
1 Jeová Melo
(Regional Champion)
Universidade Federal Do Ceara Brazil 216,94
2 Jamil Nobre de Castro Universidade Federal Do Ceara Brazil 217,94
3 Anderson dos Reis Pereira Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Brazil 218,34
4 Emmanuel Almeida Universidade Federal Do Ceara Brazil 218,45
5 Stefano Feitoza Universidade Federal Do Ceara Brazil 219,55

Europe, CIS, Africa and Middle East – Student Category

Position Person Affiliation Country Price
1 Mozart Queiroz Neto
(Regional Champion)
The University of Sheffield United Kingdom 218,18
2 Jure Banovšek University of Ljubljana Slovenia 220,05
3 Leonardo Ciancio Pires Universität Duisburg-Essen Germany 220,053
4 Bruno Luis Aguero Universität Duisburg-Essen Germany 220,07
5 Jure Cizej University of Ljubljana Slovenia 221,07

Asia and Oceania (excluding China) – Student Category

Position Person Affiliation Country Price
1 ChiaChun Li
(Regional Champion)
National Chung Hsing University Taiwan, China 216,2
2 正維 尤
(Best runner-up)
中興大學 Taiwan, China 217,2
3 Yu-Yi Lai National Chung Hsing University Taiwan, China 218,44
4 育瑯 蘇 國立中興大學 Taiwan, China 218,58
5 Jongmin Jeong Hanyang Univ, korea South Korea 218,92

China – Student Category

Position Person Affiliation Country Price
1 帅超 马
(Regional Champion)
重庆科技学院 China 217,58
2 后宝 刘 Chongqing University Of Science & Technology 重庆科技学院 China 217,59
3 昊 胡 Chongqing University Of Science & Technology 重庆科技学院 China 217,64
4 林程 刘 Chongqing University Of Science & Technology 重庆科技学院 China 217,65
5 兴杰 赵 Chongqing University Of Science & Technology 重庆科技学院 China 217,66

Industry Category

The top 5 per region are:

North and South America – Industry Category

Position Person Affiliation Country Price
1 Mateus Paulino
(Regional Champion)
Companhia Siderúrgica do Pecém – CSP Brazil 217,11
2 Gabriel Ferreira Gerdau Brazil 218,08
3 Victor Alves Wanderley Gerdau Brazil 218,55
4 Aldenor Pinheiro Neto Gerdau Brazil 218,95
5 Franco Gottig Ternium Argentina 219,72

Europe, CIS, Africa and Middle East – Industry Category

Position Person Affiliation Country Price
1 Ahmed Abdallah Abdelfatah
(Regional Champion)
EZDK- AL Ezz Dekhila Iron & Steel Co. Egypt 226,55
2 Melissa Markesteijn Tata Steel Netherlands 227
3 George Kersey Tata Steel Europe United Kingdom 228,7
4 Matúš Horváth U. S. Steel Košice, s.r.o. Slovakia 228,75
5 Christopher Price Tata Steel United Kingdom 229,97

Asia and Oceania (excluding China) – Industry Category

Position Person Affiliation Country Price
1 Nageshwar Kumar
(Regional Champion)
Tata Steel Ltd. India India 217,33
2 Ravi Kumar
(Best runner-up)
Tata Steel Ltd. India India 217,42
3 Syed Danish Balkhi Tata Steel Ltd. India India 217,52
4 Kapildeo Yadav Tata Steel Ltd. India India 217,54
5 k Sanmuk Rao Tata Steel Ltd. India India 217,61

China – Industry Category

Position Person Affiliation Country Price
1 Wentao Zhou
(Regional Champion)
Hesteel Group Co.Ltd China 217,88
2 Yanlong Zhang (彦龙 张) Hesteel Group Co.Ltd China 218,5
3 Jingchao Ma (静超 马) Hesteel Group Co.Ltd China 218,72
4 Luantao Wang ( 涛 峦 王 ) Ansteel Group China 219,05
5 Feng Zhang Baosteel China 219,27

Results – World Championship

Category: Student

Ranking Name Score Organisation Region
1 ChiaChu Li 219,03 National Chung Hsing University Asia and Oceania (Excluding China)
2 Jeová Melo 219,92 Universidade Federal Do Ceara North and South America
3 Ma Shuaichao 220,38 Chongqing University Of Science & Technology China
4 Cheng Wei Yu 220,44 National Chung Hsing University Asia and Oceania (Excluding China)
Mozart Queiroz The University of Sheffield Euroce, CIS, Africa and Middle East

Category: Industry

Ranking Name Score Organisation Region
1 Wentao Zhou 220,19 HBIS Group China
2 Mateus Paulino 221,17 Companhia Siderúrgica do Pecém North and South America
3 Nageshwar Kumar 222,13 Tata Steel Ltd. India Asia and Oceania (excluding China)
4 Ravi Kumar 222,72 Tata Steel Ltd. India Asia and Oceania (excluding China)
5 Ahmed Abdallah Abdelfatah 223,61 AL Ezz Dekhila Steel Company Europe, CIS, Africa and Middle East

Sponsors

Steel Sponsor
China Steel Corporation

Silver Sponsors
Tenaris Ternium

Bronze Sponsor
JFE SteelNucor