The "Rank" column refers to the rank of UBC's team, among all teams that entered that year. All other ranks are individual ranks.
Year
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Rank
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Students in top 200 in North America
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2019
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38th
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—
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2018
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8th*
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Jeffrey Dawson (70th), Heng (Henry) Xia (120th), Sina Saleh (206th)
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2017
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11th
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Jeffrey Dawson (76th), Heng (Henry) Xia (130th), Sina Saleh (178th)
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2016
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35th
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Jeffrey Dawson (131st), Stefan Bamberger (168th)
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2015
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63rd
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—
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2014
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50th
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—
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2013
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32nd
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Farzad Fallahi (183rd), Ursula Anne Lim (202nd)
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2012
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8th*
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Ruiyuan Chen (43rd), Karlming Chen (63rd), Eric Naslund (137th)
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2011
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9th*
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Ruiyuan Chen (43rd), Karlming Chen (109th)
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2010
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6th*
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Mohammad Bavarian (45th), Yuqi Zhu (126th)
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2009
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11th
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Cedric Lin (49th), Karlming Chen (147th), Joel Fox (197th)
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2008
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19th
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Cedric Lin (13th), Farzin Barekat (47th), Stanley Xiao (115th)
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2007
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15th
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Cedric Lin (45th), Joel Fox (205th)
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2006
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11th*
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Cedric Lin (17th)
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2005
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13th
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Nima Kamoosi (57th), Dustin Tseng (90th)
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2004
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13th
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Daniel Brox (41st), Dustin Tseng (53rd), Balin Fleming (142nd)
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2003
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10th*
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Daniel Brox (29th), Eva Koo (106th), Dustin Tseng (117th)
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2002
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14th
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Daniel Brox (48th), Wayne Grey (104th)
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2001
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15th
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Miranda Holmes (130th), Max Metliski (130th), Daniel Brox (143rd)
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2000
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15th
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Wayne Grey (140th), Jesse Goodman (156th)
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1999
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10th*
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Joel Erickson (13th), Jesse Goodman (23rd), Scott MacLachlan (120th)
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1998
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28th
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Lawrence Tang (69th), Jesse Goodman (173rd), O-Yeat Chan (196th)
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1997
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20th
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Ho Sen Yung (136th), Joel Erickson (161st)
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1996
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19th
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Lawrence Tang (55th), Chun Fung Man (154th)
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1995
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8th*
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David Savitt (13th), Erich Mueller (98th)
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1994
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41st
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David Savitt (10th), Mark Van Raamsdonk (30th), Robert Cheng (51st), Mark Hamilton (193rd)
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1993
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12th
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David Savitt (12th), Mark Van Raamsdonk (32nd), Erich Mueller (155th)
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1992
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6th*
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Mark Van Raamsdonk (28th), David Savitt (74th), Malik Kalfane (102nd), David New (121st)
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1991
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9th*
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Mark Van Raamsdonk (54th), Rob Deary (88th), Malik Kalfane (188th)
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1990
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24th
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Greg Wellman (88th), Timothy Chan (113th), Rob Deary (157th)
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1989
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16th
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Wayne Broughton and Greg Wellman (60th), David New (111th), Chris Williams (131st)
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1988
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30th
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Wayne Broughton (57th)
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* In these years, UBC's team was awarded an Honourable Mention:
Year
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UBC team members
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2018
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Jeffrey Dawson, Sina Saleh, Heng (Henry) Xia
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2012
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Karlming Chen, Ruiyuan Chen, Eric Naslund
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2011
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Karlming Chen, Ruiyuan Chen, Aram Ebtekar
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2010
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Mohammad Bavarian, Karlming Chen, Ruiyuan Chen
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2006
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Farzin Barekat, Cedric Lin, Samuel Wong
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2003
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Daniel Brox, Nina Kamoosi, Max Metlitski
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1999
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Joel Erickson, Jesse Goodman, Ho Sen Yung
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1995
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Mark Hamilton, Erich Mueller, David Savitt
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1992
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Malik Kalfane, David Savitt, Mark Van Raamsdonk
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1991
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Rob Deary, Malik Kalfane, Mark Van Raamsdonk
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Records of team ranks and high-placing individuals are incomplete before 1988, but we do know of the following results:
Year
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Rank
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Students
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1974
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5th
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John Spouge (14th), Bruce Neilson (46th), Henry King (78th)
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1973
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2nd
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John Spouge (7th), Bruce Neilson (72nd), Mark Latham (?) (see photo below)
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1972
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(?)
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Mark Latham (36th)
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1950
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(?)
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Z. Alexander Melzak (Putnam Fellow)
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If you have any information that should be included in this list, please let us know!
The MAA maintains a list of top-five individuals and teams throughout the Putnam's history. Joseph Gallian has written a comprehensive article with lots of statistics about Putnam winners, teams, and scoring.
UBC's 1973 Putnam team and their 2nd place award. From left to right: Mark Latham, John Spouge, and Bruce Neilson.
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