Olympiad problems

2018 Grand Duchy of Lithuania, 3

The altitudes $AD$ and $BE$ of an acute triangle $ABC$ intersect at point $H$. Let $F$ be the intersection of the line $AB$ and the line that is parallel to the side BC and goes through the circumcenter of $ABC$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of the segment $AH$. Prove that $\angle CMF = 90^o$

2003 Estonia Team Selection Test, 6

Tags: geometry , perpendicular bisector , projection , ratio , orthocenter , Circumcenter

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle, $O$ its circumcenter and $H$ its orthocenter. The orthogonal projection of the vertex $A$ to the line $BC$ lies on the perpendicular bisector of the segment $AC$. Compute $\frac{CH}{BO}$ . (J. Willemson)

1987 IMO Longlists, 22

Tags: geometry , circumcircle , Triangle , minimization , Circumcenter , IMO Shortlist

Find, with proof, the point $P$ in the interior of an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ for which $BL^2+CM^2+AN^2$ is a minimum, where $L,M,N$ are the feet of the perpendiculars from $P$ to $BC,CA,AB$ respectively. [i]Proposed by United Kingdom.[/i]

2014 Ukraine Team Selection Test, 4

Tags: geometry , circumcircle , excircle , Circumcenter

The $A$-excircle of the triangle $ABC$ touches the side $BC$ at point $K$. The circumcircles of triangles $AKB$ and $AKC$ intersect for the second time with the bisector of angle $A$ at points $X$ and $Y$ respectively. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. Prove that the circumcenter of triangle $XYM$ lies on $BC$.

2021 Serbia JBMO TSTs, 4

Tags: geometry , orthocenter , parallelogram , Circumcenter , circumcircle

On sides $AB$ and $AC$ of an acute triangle $\Delta ABC$, with orthocenter $H$ and circumcenter $O$, are given points $P$ and $Q$ respectively such that $APHQ$ is a parallelogram. Prove the following equality: \begin{align*} \frac{PB\cdot PQ}{QA\cdot QO}=2 \end{align*}

1994 Spain Mathematical Olympiad, 2

Tags: geometry , Circumcenter , sphere , 3-Dimensional Geometry , Locus , 3D geometry

Let $Oxyz$ be a trihedron whose edges $x,y, z$ are mutually perpendicular. Let $C$ be the point on the ray $z$ with $OC = c$. Points $P$ and $Q$ vary on the rays $x$ and $y$ respectively in such a way that $OP+OQ = k$ is constant. For every $P$ and $Q$, the circumcenter of the sphere through $O,C,P,Q$ is denoted by $W$. Find the locus of the projection of $W$ on the plane O$xy$. Also find the locus of points $W$.

2013 Oral Moscow Geometry Olympiad, 5

Tags: geometry , perpendicular , Circumcenter

In the acute-angled triangle $ABC$, let $AP$ and $BQ$ be the altitudes, $CM$ be the median . Point $R$ is the midpoint of $CM$. Line $PQ$ intersects line $AB$ at $T$. Prove that $OR \perp TC$, where $O$ is the center of the circumscribed circle of triangle $ABC$.

2019 Saudi Arabia Pre-TST + Training Tests, 4.3

Tags: geometry , Circumcenter , angle bisector

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, let $D$ be the touch point of the side $BC$ and the incircle of the triangle $ABC$, and let $J_b$ and $J_c$ be the incentres of the triangles $ABD$ and $ACD$, respectively. Prove that the circumcentre of the triangle $AJ_bJ_c$ lies on the bisector of the angle $BAC$.

2019 Bulgaria EGMO TST, 1

Tags: Euler , Euler Line , Centroid , Circumcenter , geometry , circumcircle

Determine the length of $BC$ in an acute triangle $ABC$ with $\angle ABC = 45^{\circ}$, $OG = 1$ and $OG \parallel BC$. (As usual $O$ is the circumcenter and $G$ is the centroid.)

2007 Korea Junior Math Olympiad, 7

Tags: geometry , incenter , Circumcenter , isosceles , Isosceles Triangle

Let the incircle of $\triangle ABC$ meet $BC,CA,AB$ at $J,K,L$. Let $D(\ne B, J),E(\ne C,K), F(\ne A,L)$ be points on $BJ,CK,AL$. If the incenter of $\triangle ABC$ is the circumcenter of $\triangle DEF$ and $\angle BAC = \angle DEF$, prove that $\triangle ABC$ and $\triangle DEF$ are isosceles triangles.

2017 Abels Math Contest (Norwegian MO) Final, 4

Tags: geometry , angle , Circumcenter , orthocenter

Let $a > 0$ and $0 < \alpha <\pi$ be given. Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $BC = a$ and $\angle BAC = \alpha$ , and call the cicumcentre $O$, and the orthocentre $H$. The point $P$ lies on the ray from $A$ through $O$. Let $S$ be the mirror image of $P$ through $AC$, and $T$ the mirror image of $P$ through $AB$. Assume that $SATH$ is cyclic. Show that the length $AP$ depends only on $a$ and $\alpha$.

2021-IMOC, G10

Tags: geometry , tangent circles , Circumcenter , incenter

Let $O$, $I$ be the circumcenter and the incenter of triangle $ABC$, respectively, and let the incircle tangents $BC$ at $D$. Furthermore, suppose that $H$ is the orthocenter of triangle $BIC$, $N$ is the midpoint of the arc $BAC$, and $X$ is the intersection of $OI$ and $NH$. If $P$ is the reflection of $A$ with respect to $OI$, show that $\odot(IDP)$ and $\odot(IHX)$ are tangent to each other.

2016 Czech-Polish-Slovak Junior Match, 5

Tags: geometry , incenter , Circumcenter , midpoint

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB : AC : BC =5:5:6$. Denote by $M$ the midpoint of $BC$ and by $N$ the point on the segment $BC$ such that $BN = 5 \cdot CN$. Prove that the circumcenter of triangle $ABN$ is the midpoint of the segment connecting the incenters of triangles $ABC$ and $ABM$. Slovakia

Brazil L2 Finals (OBM) - geometry, 2008.5

Tags: geometry , orthocenter , Circumcenter , angles

Let $ABC$ be an acutangle triangle and $O, H$ its circumcenter, orthocenter, respectively. If $\frac{AB}{\sqrt2}=BH=OB$, calculate the angles of the triangle $ABC$ .

2019 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania, 3

Tags: geometry , incenter , excenter , Circumcenter , equal angles

In the acute triangle $ABC$ point $I$ is the incenter, $O$ is the circumcenter, while $I_a$ is the excenter opposite the vertex $A$. Point $A'$ is the reflection of $A$ across the line $BC$. Prove that angles $\angle IOI_a$ and $\angle IA'I_a$ are equal.

2009 Tournament Of Towns, 5

Tags: geometry , rhombus , Circumcenter

In rhombus $ABCD$, angle $A$ equals $120^o$. Points $M$ and $N$ are chosen on sides $BC$ and $CD$ so that angle $NAM$ equals $30^o$. Prove that the circumcenter of triangle $NAM$ lies on a diagonal of of the rhombus.

2009 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 5

Tags: geometry , rhombus , collinear , Circumcenter

Rhombus $CKLN$ is inscribed into triangle $ABC$ in such way that point $L$ lies on side $AB$, point $N$ lies on side $AC$, point $K$ lies on side $BC$. $O_1, O_2$ and $O$ are the circumcenters of triangles $ACL, BCL$ and $ABC$ respectively. Let $P$ be the common point of circles $ANL$ and $BKL$, distinct from $L$. Prove that points $O_1, O_2, O$ and $P$ are concyclic. (D.Prokopenko)

2021 239 Open Mathematical Olympiad, 2

Tags: geometry , Concyclic , Circumcenter , circumcircle

A triangle $ABC$ with an obtuse angle at the vertex $C$ is inscribed in a circle with a center at point $O$. Circumcircle of triangle $AOB$ centered at point $P$ intersects line $AC$ at points $A$ and $A_1$, line $BC$ at points $B$ and $B_1$, and the perpendicular bisector of the segment $PC$ at points $D$ and $E$. Prove that points $D$ and $E$ together with the centers of the circumscribed circles of triangles $A_1OC$ and $B_1OC$ lie on one circle.

2016 Postal Coaching, 5

Tags: geometry , Circumcenter , incenter

Let $I$ and $O$ be respectively the incentre and circumcentre of a triangle $ABC$. If $AB = 2$, $AC = 3$ and $\angle AIO = 90^{\circ}$, find the area of $\triangle ABC$.

2006 Estonia Team Selection Test, 2

Tags: Circumcenter , geometry , projections , Concyclic , Cyclic , independent

The center of the circumcircle of the acute triangle $ABC$ is $O$. The line $AO$ intersects $BC$ at $D$. On the sides $AB$ and $AC$ of the triangle, choose points $E$ and $F$, respectively, so that the points $A, E, D, F$ lie on the same circle. Let $E'$ and $F'$ projections of points $E$ and $F$ on side $BC$ respectively. Prove that length of the segment $E'F'$ does not depend on the position of points $E$ and $F$.

Ukrainian From Tasks to Tasks - geometry, 2011.3

Tags: geometry , equal segments , Circumcenter

Let $O$ be the center of the circumcircle, and $AD$ be the angle bisector of the acute triangle $ABC$. The perpendicular drawn from point $D$ on the line $AO$ intersects the line $AC$ at the point $P$. Prove that $AP = AB$.

2020 Ukrainian Geometry Olympiad - December, 5

Tags: geometry , Circumcenter , equal segments

Let $O$ is the center of the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$. We know that $AB =1$ and $AO = AC = 2$ . Points $D$ and $E$ lie on extensions of sides $AB$ and $AC$ beyond points $B$ and $C$ respectively such that $OD = OE$ and $BD =\sqrt2 EC$. Find $OD^2$.

2008 Abels Math Contest (Norwegian MO) Final, 4b

Tags: geometry , equal segments , Circumcenter

A point $D$ lies on the side $BC$ , and a point $E$ on the side $AC$ , of the triangle $ABC$ , and $BD$ and $AE$ have the same length. The line through the centres of the circumscribed circles of the triangles $ADC$ and $BEC$ crosses $AC$ in $K$ and $BC$ in $L$. Show that $KC$ and $LC$ have the same length.

2014 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania, 3

Tags: fixed , Line , circumcircle , Circumcenter , geometry

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle and $D \in (BC) , E \in (AD)$ be mobile points. The circumcircle of triangle $CDE$ meets the median from $C$ of the triangle $ABC$ at $F$ Prove that the circumcenter of triangle $AEF$ lies on a fixed line.

2002 IMO Shortlist, 4

Tags: geometry , IMO Shortlist , circles , Circumcenter

Circles $S_1$ and $S_2$ intersect at points $P$ and $Q$. Distinct points $A_1$ and $B_1$ (not at $P$ or $Q$) are selected on $S_1$. The lines $A_1P$ and $B_1P$ meet $S_2$ again at $A_2$ and $B_2$ respectively, and the lines $A_1B_1$ and $A_2B_2$ meet at $C$. Prove that, as $A_1$ and $B_1$ vary, the circumcentres of triangles $A_1A_2C$ all lie on one fixed circle.