International Young Physicists' Tournament

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The International Young Physicists’ Tournament (IYPT)
Location
IYPT 2025 will take place in Lund, Sweden
Information
Other name	Physics World Cup
Type	Secondary School Scientific Competition
Founded	1988
Founder	Dr. h.c. Evgeny Yunosov
President	Assoc. Prof. RNDr. Martin Plesch, PhD.
Teams	38
Website	https://www.iypt.org
Last updated: January 19, 2024

The International Young Physicists' Tournament (IYPT)^[1], sometimes referred to as the “Physics World Cup”, is a scientific competition between teams of secondary school students. It mimics, as close as possible, the real-world scientific research and the process of presenting and defending the results obtained.