Good morning! ICPC World Finals just concluded in Moscow. I was lucky enough to be participate representing the University of Central Florida, who finished in a respectable 17th place.
While there, friends, acquaintances, and CF Legends signed my Codeforces sweatshirt in their handle with their current color. The most common request of the people I asked was to show off what it ended up looking like on a blog post of Codeforces, so here that is!
Signers:
- MikeMirzayanov the creator and maintainer of Codeforces and Polygon who deserves our eternal thanks, and Una_Shem without whose work there would be no sweatshirt to sign.
- tourist the legend and best competitive programmer of all time
- Petr the legend and programming philosopher
- Um_nik, KAN, and Ekler* the 2021 ICPC World Finals Champions, (who signed before being such champions), and their coaches vepifanov and ashmelev
- Golovanov399, AndreySergunin, amethyst0 gold medalists from the host university MIPT
- Monogon the contribution overlord whom you should upvote, and his teammate richzli from Perdue
- Benq, sqrtdecompton, and C_SUNSHINE from MIT, with their coach jcvb
- andrewzta legendary coach of ITMO and author of all ASC sets
- davidberard, .rem, ehnryx, from UBC and their coaches zhed and inutard
- RobeZH my friend with whom I had a friendly wager with to race to IGM, and his teammates top34051 and LUL____SEPLED1305* from Wisconsin Madison
- bicsi from the University of Bucharest who came in with the clutch sign 10 minutes before I left
- kpw29**, _h_, and zdolna_kaczka from Cambridge, the most obnoxious competitors I have met in my life
- miagkov** my friend from Stanford who competed against me at unofficial in-person NAP Camp, and his teammate andyshih12**
- brunomont who I've discussed some CF blogs with and his teammate Paniago who appears to have misspelled his own name
- tbuzzelli my friend and Google CodeJam contributor
- TheOneYouWant whose association I forget [lmk so I can update please :)]
- SecondThread me, my teammates Harpae and Xylenox, and my coach wphsucf
Thanks to everyone for signing it! I hope you all had a great time at World Finals, and I'll see you on the scoreboard on the next Codeforces Rounds! It was great to finally meet so many people who I've only seen virtually before in person. If you have any fun pictures from WF that you're itching to share, the comments below are always open.
