姜萍的背后，有“高人”？！

On June 13th, Alibaba’s research program DAMO Academy released the list of finalists for the 2024 Alibaba Global Mathematics Competition.

6月13日，阿里巴巴的研究项目达摩院公布了2024年阿里巴巴全球数学竞赛的决赛名单。

Among the 801 finalists from prestigious institutions like Tsinghua University, Peking University, and MIT, one name stands out:

来自清华大学、北京大学和麻省理工学院等知名院校的801名决赛选手中，有一个名字格外引人注目：

Jiang Ping, a 17-year-old studying fashion design at Jiangsu Lianshui Vocational School. She achieved 12th place with a score of 93, making her the only girl in the top 30.

来自江苏涟水职业学校的17岁时装设计专业学生姜萍。她以93分的成绩获得了第12名，成为前30名中唯一的女性。

This unexpected achievement has sparked skepticism from various quarters.

这一出乎意料的成绩引发了各方的质疑。

Critics question the authenticity of her exam results, pointing out errors in her presentation and her previous academic performance.

批评者质疑她的考试成绩的真实性，指出她在展示和之前的学术表现中的错误。

Leaving aside the excessive exposure of her personal information, doubts seem rooted in biases about whether a young girl can excel in mathematics.

撇开对她个人信息过度曝光的问题不谈，质疑似乎源于一种偏见，即年轻女孩是否能在数学方面取得卓越成绩。

In response , her math teacher defended her, emphasizing Jiang Ping's dedication to mathematics, stating that she spends all her time outside of eating and sleeping on practicing math.

对此，她的数学老师为她辩护，强调姜萍对数学的热爱，称她除了吃饭和睡觉，把所有的时间都花在了练习数学上。

The teacher, who himself participated in the competition, ranked 125th.

这位老师也参加了比赛，排名第125位。

To her supporters, Jiang Ping’s success is a testament to both her natural talent and her relentless effort.

对她的支持者来说，姜萍的成功证明了她既有天赋又有不懈的努力。