
WMO CANADA
a not-for-profit powered by Spirit of Math
We select and train TEAM CANADA, giving grades 3 to 6 students from all over Canada the opportunity to shine globally each year!
2024 WMO CANADA CANCELLED
We sincerely hope to see everyone next year for our 2025 WMO Canada competitions!

Messages for WMO 2021 & Team Canada
Ontario Premier, Doug Ford, wishes the best of luck to Team Canada for the WMO Global Finals 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand and how their success will set the stage for the WMO Global Finals being hosted in Toronto.
Rob Fleming, Minister of Education for British Columbia wishes Team Canada the best for the WMO Global Finals Toronto.
Spirit of Math CEO and Founder Kimberley Langen speaks in a loud auditorium abuzz with excited contestants about the importance of collaboration and creation of future leaders!
achievements!
THE TEAM BEHIND TEAM canada

Meet our dedicated coaches who train Team Canada tirelessly for the WIN!
Kim Langen
Founder and CEO of Spirit of Math®. She is responsible for bringing WMO to Canada.
Nathan Langen
Director of WMO Canada™ and Director of Strategy and Development at Spirit of Math®. He has been with WMO Canada™ since 2015 and Spirit of Math® since 2013.
Nicole Torres
Manager of WMO Canada™ and Contest and Competition Manager at Spirit of Math®. Nicole has an M.A. in education, a B.Ed. and a B.A. She has five years of international teaching experience.
Ashley Ye
WMO Canada™ Level 1 Head Coach. She is also the Campus Director for the Spirit of Math® Richmond Hill North Campus, and before this, she was a grade 7 to 10 teacher at Spirit of Math®. She holds a B.Sc. in Physics & Astrophysics and a B.Ed. She led Team Canada at the WMO Global finals in 2017 and 2018.
Sarah Bax
WMO Canada™ Level 2 Head Coach. She is also a grade 7 and 8 teacher at Spirit of Math®. She holds a M.Sc. in Mathematics & Statistics, along with extensive experience writing for international mathematics contests. She has been the head coach for Level 2 for the past 2 years.
Yujin Lee
WMO Canada™ Level 1 Coach. She is an experienced grade 5 and 6 teacher at Spirit of Math® and has taught for over 5 years. She holds a B.Ed. and B.Sc. in Mathematics and Economics and graduated from a Concurrent Teacher Education program.
Alvin Zhao
WMO Canada™ Level 2 Coach. He is also a grade 9, 10, and 11 teacher at Spirit of Math®. He holds a M.Sc. in Geophysics and a B.Sc. in Astrophysics. He has extensive experience teaching and training for mathematics and physics contests.