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> They are all outstanding mathematicians, but the IMO type questions are not something that mathematicians can universally solve without preparation.

So IMO is basically the leetcode of Mathematics.

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Yeah, no - quite a chunk of IMO problems are planar and 3d geometry, and you don't really do that at university level (exception: specializing in high school maths didactics)

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