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Four days in Bielefeld

The Junior Mental Calculation World Championship 2026 was held from 4 to 7 September in Bielefeld, Germany. Ninety-nine competitors took part, drawn from fifteen countries: Algeria, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Czechia, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, Panama, Serbia, Turkmenistan and the United Arab Emirates.

Competitors were split by age into under-12, under-15 and under-20 divisions, with a separate alumni category for those who had outgrown the junior brackets. Arshika Gupta entered the youngest of them. The championship is scored on a points system rather than by event-by-event medals, so a single number decides each division.

The paper

The main contest is a two-hour written paper covering several distinct families of mental arithmetic: addition and subtraction, square roots, day-of-the-week calculation for given dates, approximate multiplication and division, and highest common factor and lowest common multiple problems.

The published example gives the flavour of the addition section: 726446 + 294855, answer 1021301. Six-digit sums of that kind are trivial on paper and unforgiving in the head, where a single carried digit lost early destroys the answer. Two hours of them, with square roots and calendar problems interleaved, is as much a test of stamina and accuracy as of speed.

The under-12 result

Gupta finished first among the under-12s with 2,545 points. Mohamed Imad Eddine Benyahia of Algeria took second with 2,488, and Mekan Nurgeldiyev of Turkmenistan third with 2,477 — the first medal his country has won at the championship.

The three scores sit within 68 points of each other, which in a division decided over a two-hour paper is close. The organisers noted that the winning total surpassed the previous year's top under-12 score of 2,416, so the standard at the youngest level rose year on year rather than simply changing hands.

How the divisions compare

The other winners in 2026 give a sense of what the scoring scale means as competitors age. Andrej Živanović of Serbia took the under-15 title with 2,817 points from a field of nearly fifty. Kaloyan Geshev of Bulgaria won the under-20 division with 3,045, a total the organisers noted was achieved with only two errors on the entire paper. In the alumni category, Radhika Maheshwari of India finished first with 2,691.

Read against those figures, an under-12 score of 2,545 is not a junior version of the contest but a serious total on the same paper, landing between the standards set in the older brackets. India took first place in three of the four categories contested in Bielefeld.

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What is documented — and what is not

The firm facts are the ones the organisers published on 15 September 2026: the division, the placing, the score, the dates, the venue, the size and spread of the field, and the names either side of hers on the podium. A competition result stated by the body that ran the competition is close to the strongest evidence a record of this type can carry.

Everything else is absent. No age within the under-12 bracket, no date of birth, no home town, no school, no coach and no photograph appears in the source, and there is no interview or follow-up. The championship was held only weeks before this page was written, so any account of what comes next would be invention rather than reporting.

업적 연대표

Arshika Gupta — every milestone on this page, in order.

4–7 September 2026

주니어 암산 세계 선수권 대회 개최독일 빌레펠트에서 주니어 암산 세계 선수권 대회가 개최됨

September 2026

Arshika Gupta가 12세 이하 부문 우승Arshika Gupta가 2,545점으로 12세 이하 부문에서 우승하며 전년도 최고점 2,416점을 경신

September 2026

투르크메니스탄의 Mekan Nurgeldiyev 입상같은 부문에서 투르크메니스탄의 Mekan Nurgeldiyev가 동메달을 획득하며 자국 첫 메달 획득

15 September 2026

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역사적 비교

인물	국가	이정표	나이 / 기록
Arshika Gupta	인도	12세 이하 세계 챔피언, 암산, 2026년	—
Granth Thakkar	인도	2014년 암산 월드컵 우승	—
Mekan Nurgeldiyev	투르크메니스탄	12세 이하 동메달, 2026년 주니어 암산 세계 선수권 대회	—
Abhilakshya Arora	인도	주니어 암산 세계 선수권 대회 20세 이하 부문 우승…	—
Shashank Jain	인도	Memoriad 2024, 8자리 곱셈 및 제곱근 부문 금메달	—

What is documented — and what is not

✓ Documented

First place, under-12 division, Junior Mental Calculation World Championship 2026, with 2,545 points
Championship held 4–7 September 2026 in Bielefeld, Germany, with 99 competitors from 15 countries
Winning total exceeded the previous year's best under-12 score of 2,416

? Unverified, disputed or wrong

No date of birth, exact age, home town or school in the source
No interview, photograph or personal detail published alongside the result
No record of earlier or later competition results in these sources

Questions people ask about Arshika Gupta

What did Arshika Gupta win?

The under-12 division of the Junior Mental Calculation World Championship 2026, held in Bielefeld, Germany, with 2,545 points.

How old is Arshika Gupta?

No source in this record gives her age or date of birth. She competed in the under-12 bracket, so she was under twelve in September 2026.

What is in the competition paper?

A two-hour paper of addition and subtraction, square roots, day-of-the-week calculations, approximate multiplication and division, and highest common factor and lowest common multiple problems.

How many competitors were there?

Ninety-nine, from fifteen countries, across under-12, under-15, under-20 and alumni categories.

Is Arshika Gupta on Wikipedia?

No Wikipedia article was found for her. The World Mental Calculation results page is the primary published record.

Who else won in 2026?

Andrej Živanović of Serbia took the under-15 title, Kaloyan Geshev of Bulgaria the under-20 title, and Radhika Maheshwari of India the alumni category.