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Polytechnique students are big winners at the 2012 Jeux de Génie/Engineering Games

January 13, 2012 - Source : NEWS
Polytechnique delegation leads 10 other university institutions to finish first overall at the 2012 Jeux de Génie/Engineering Games.


The 22nd edition of the Jeux de Génie/Engineering Games, Québec's largest gathering of future engineers, were held January 3-7 at École de technologie supérieure (ETS).  More than 450 students from 11 engineering schools faced off in a series of academic, athletic and cultural competitions. The 44-student Polytechnique team took first place overall, ahead of McGill University in second place and Université de Sherbrooke in third. 

Our heartiest congratulations!


The Polytechnique delegation stood out in several of the competitions:
General knowledge: 1st place
Industrial engineering: 2nd place
Computer engineering: 1st place
Mechanical engineering: 2e position
Jungle game: 1st place
Machine: 2nd place
Improvisation: 1st place
Final standing: 1st place

The next edition of the Jeux de Génie/Engineering Games will be held at Polytechnique Montréal in January 2013. 

Also see Jeux de génie 2012

To visit the website of the Polytechnique delegation to the games, click here.

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