Olympiad problems

1984 All Soviet Union Mathematical Olympiad, 378

The circle with the centre $O$ is inscribed in the triangle $ABC$ . The circumference touches its sides $[BC], [CA], [AB]$ in $A_1, B_1, C_1$ points respectively. The $[AO], [BO], [CO]$ segments cross the circumference in $A_2, B_2, C_2$ points respectively. Prove that lines $(A_1A_2),(B_1B_2)$ and $(C_1C_2)$ intersect in one point.

2020 APMO, 1

Tags: geometry , concurrency

Let $\Gamma$ be the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$. Let $D$ be a point on the side $BC$. The tangent to $\Gamma$ at $A$ intersects the parallel line to $BA$ through $D$ at point $E$. The segment $CE$ intersects $\Gamma$ again at $F$. Suppose $B$, $D$, $F$, $E$ are concyclic. Prove that $AC$, $BF$, $DE$ are concurrent.

2022 Taiwan TST Round 3, 1

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , concurrency , angle chasing

Let $ABCD$ be a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle $\Omega.$ Let the tangent to $\Omega$ at $D$ meet rays $BA$ and $BC$ at $E$ and $F,$ respectively. A point $T$ is chosen inside $\triangle ABC$ so that $\overline{TE}\parallel\overline{CD}$ and $\overline{TF}\parallel\overline{AD}.$ Let $K\ne D$ be a point on segment $DF$ satisfying $TD=TK.$ Prove that lines $AC,DT,$ and $BK$ are concurrent.

Kyiv City MO Juniors 2003+ geometry, 2020.7.41

Tags: geometry , perpendicular bisector , equal segments , concurrency

In the quadrilateral $ABCD$, $AB = BC$ . The point $E$ lies on the line $AB$ is such that $BD= BE$ and $AD \perp DE$. Prove that the perpendicular bisectors to segments $AD, CD$ and $CE$ intersect at one point.

1996 IMO Shortlist, 2

Tags: geometry , incenter , triangle , concurrency , angle

Let $ P$ be a point inside a triangle $ ABC$ such that \[ \angle APB \minus{} \angle ACB \equal{} \angle APC \minus{} \angle ABC. \] Let $ D$, $ E$ be the incenters of triangles $ APB$, $ APC$, respectively. Show that the lines $ AP$, $ BD$, $ CE$ meet at a point.

Cono Sur Shortlist - geometry, 2021.G3

Tags: geometry , concurrency

Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram with vertices in order clockwise and let $E$ be the intersection of its diagonals. The circle of diameter $DE$ intersects the segment $AD$ at $L$ and $EC$ at $H$. The circumscribed circle of $LEB$ intersects the segment $BC$ at $O$. Prove that the lines $HD$ , $LE$ and $BC$ are concurrent if and only if $EO = EC$.

2016 Saudi Arabia BMO TST, 2

Tags: geometry , excenter , circumcircle , concurrency

Let $I_a$ be the excenter of triangle $ABC$ with respect to $A$. The line $AI_a$ intersects the circumcircle of triangle ABC at $T$. Let $X$ be a point on segment $TI_a$ such that $X I_a^2 = XA \cdot X T$ The perpendicular line from $X$ to $BC$ intersects $BC$ at $A'$. Define $B'$ and $C'$ in the same way. Prove that $AA',BB'$ and $CC'$ are concurrent.

2022 JBMO Shortlist, G4

Tags: geometry , shortlist , concurrency

Given is an equilateral triangle $ABC$ and an arbitrary point, denoted by $E$, on the line segment $BC$. Let $l$ be the line through $A$ parallel to $BC$ and let $K$ be the point on $l$ such that $KE$ is perpendicular to $BC$. The circle with centre $K$ and radius $KE$ intersects the sides $AB$ and $AC$ at $M$ and $N$, respectively. The line perpendicular to $AB$ at $M$ intersects $l$ at $D$, and the line perpendicular to $AC$ at $N$ intersects $l$ at $F$. Show that the point of intersection of the angle bisectors of angles $MDA$ and $NFA$ belongs to the line $KE$.

2000 Bosnia and Herzegovina Team Selection Test, 6

Tags: geometry , parallel , concurrency

It is given triangle $ABC$ such that $\angle ABC = 3 \angle CAB$. On side $AC$ there are two points $M$ and $N$ in order $A - N - M - C$ and $\angle CBM = \angle MBN = \angle NBA$. Let $L$ be an arbitrary point on side $BN$ and $K$ point on $BM$ such that $LK \mid \mid AC$. Prove that lines $AL$, $NK$ and $BC$ are concurrent

2021 Irish Math Olympiad, 8

Tags: geometry , concurrency

A point $C$ lies on a line segment $AB$ between $A$ and $B$ and circles are drawn having $AC$ and $CB$ as diameters. A common tangent to both circles touches the circle with $AC$ as diameter at $P \ne C$ and the circle with $CB$ as diameter at $Q \ne C$. Prove that $AP, BQ$ and the common tangent to both circles at $C$ all meet at a single point which lies on the circumference of the circle with $AB$ as diameter.

2020 Canadian Mathematical Olympiad Qualification, 6

Tags: geometry , pentagon , orthocenter , concurrency

In convex pentagon $ABCDE, AC$ is parallel to $DE, AB$ is perpendicular to $AE$, and $BC$ is perpendicular to $CD$. If $H$ is the orthocentre of triangle $ABC$ and $M$ is the midpoint of segment $DE$, prove that $AD, CE$ and $HM$ are concurrent.

2006 Belarusian National Olympiad, 7

Tags: altitude , geometry , concurrency

Let $AH_A, BH_B, CH_C$ be altitudes and $BM$ be a median of the acute-angled triangle $ABC$ ($AB > BC$). Let $K$ be a point of intersection of $BM$ and $AH_A$, $T$ be a point on $BC$ such that $KT \parallel AC$, $H$ be the orthocenter of $ABC$. Prove that the lines passing through the pairs of the points $(H_c, H_A), (H, T)$ and $(A, C)$ are concurrent. (S. Arkhipov)

2022 Assara - South Russian Girl's MO, 8

Tags: geometry , hexagon , concurrency

About the convex hexagon $ABCDEF$ it is known that $AB = BC =CD = DE = EF = FA$ and $AD = BE = CF$. Prove that the diagonals $AD$, $BE$, $CF$ intersect at one point.

2023 Indonesia TST, G

Tags: circumcircle , concurrency , geometry

Given an acute triangle $ABC$ with altitudes $AD$ and $BE$ intersecting at $H$, $M$ is the midpoint of $AB$. A nine-point circle of $ABC$ intersects with a circumcircle of $ABH$ on $P$ and $Q$ where $P$ lays on the same side of $A$ (with respect to $CH$). Prove that $ED, PH, MQ$ are concurrent on circumcircle $ABC$

2022 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 4

Tags: concurrency , geometry

Let $AA_1$, $BB_1$, $CC_1$ be the altitudes of acute angled triangle $ABC$. $A_2$ be the touching point of the incircle of triangle $AB_1C_1$ with $B_1C_1$, points $B_2$, $C_2$ be defined similarly. Prove that the lines $A_1A_2$, $B_1B_2$, $C_1C_2$ concur.

Cono Sur Shortlist - geometry, 2018.G6

Tags: geometry , orthocenter , circumcircle , concurrency , tangent circle

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with circumcenter $O$ and orthocenter $H$. The circle with center $X_A$ passes through the points $A$ and $H$ and is tangent to the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$. Similarly, define the points $X_B$ and $X_C$. Let $O_A$, $O_B$ and $O_C$ be the reflections of $O$ with respect to sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$, respectively. Prove that the lines $O_AX_A$, $O_BX_B$ and $O_CX_C$ are concurrent.

Ukrainian TYM Qualifying - geometry, 2012.11

Tags: geometry , concurrency , square

Let $E$ be an arbitrary point on the side $BC$ of the square $ABCD$. Prove that the inscribed circles of triangles $ABE$, $CDE$, $ADE$ have a common tangent.

2015 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, P13

Tags: midpoint , geometry , concurrency

Let $AH_1, BH_2$ and $CH_3$ be the altitudes of a triangle $ABC$. Point $M$ is the midpoint of $H_2H_3$. Line $AM$ meets $H_2H_1$ at point $K$. Prove that $K$ lies on the medial line of $ABC$ parallel to $AC$.

Swiss NMO - geometry, 2004.9

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , concurrency

Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral, so that $|AB| + |CD| = |BC|$. Show that the intersection of the bisector of $\angle DAB$ and $\angle CDA$ lies on the side $BC$.

2004 Bosnia and Herzegovina Team Selection Test, 6

Tags: geometry , parallelogram , concurrency

It is given triangle $ABC$ and parallelogram $ASCR$ with diagonal $AC$. Let line constructed through point $B$ parallel with $CS$ intersects line $AS$ and $CR$ in $M$ and $P$, respectively. Let line constructed through point $B$ parallel with $AS$ intersects line $AR$ and $CS$ in $N$ and $Q$, respectively. Prove that lines $RS$, $MN$ and $PQ$ are concurrent

2021 Iranian Geometry Olympiad, 2

Tags: geometry , concurrency

Two circles $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ meet at two distinct points $A$ and $B$. A line passing through $A$ meets $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ again at $C$ and $D$ respectively, such that $A$ lies between $C$ and $D$. The tangent at $A$ to $\Gamma_2$ meets $\Gamma_1$ again at $E$. Let $F$ be a point on $\Gamma_2$ such that $F$ and $A$ lie on different sides of $BD$, and $2\angle AFC=\angle ABC$. Prove that the tangent at $F$ to $\Gamma_2$, and lines $BD$ and $CE$ are concurrent.

2011 Kyiv Mathematical Festival, 3

Tags: geometry , concurrency , square

$ABC$ is right triangle with right angle near vertex $B, M$ is the midpoint of $AC$. The square $BKLM$ is built on $BM$, such that segments $ML$ and $BC$ intersect. Segment $AL$ intersects $BC$ in point $E$. Prove that lines $AB,CL$ and$ KE$ intersect in one point.

2013 IFYM, Sozopol, 1

Tags: concurrency , moving points , geometry

The points $P$ and $Q$ on the side $AC$ of the non-isosceles $\Delta ABC$ are such that $\angle ABP=\angle QBC<\frac{1}{2}\angle ABC$. The angle bisectors of $\angle A$ and $\angle C$ intersect the segment $BP$ in points $K$ and $L$ and the segment $BQ$ in points $M$ and $N$, respectively. Prove that $AC$,$KN$, and $LM$ are concurrent.

2022 Switzerland Team Selection Test, 9

Tags: geometry , cyclic quadrilateral , concurrency , angle chasing

Let $ABCD$ be a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle $\Omega.$ Let the tangent to $\Omega$ at $D$ meet rays $BA$ and $BC$ at $E$ and $F,$ respectively. A point $T$ is chosen inside $\triangle ABC$ so that $\overline{TE}\parallel\overline{CD}$ and $\overline{TF}\parallel\overline{AD}.$ Let $K\ne D$ be a point on segment $DF$ satisfying $TD=TK.$ Prove that lines $AC,DT,$ and $BK$ are concurrent.

2009 Switzerland - Final Round, 7

Tags: geometry , common tangent , circles , concurrency

Points $A, M_1, M_2$ and $C$ are on a line in this order. Let $k_1$ the circle with center $M_1$ passing through $A$ and $k_2$ the circle with center $M_2$ passing through $C$. The two circles intersect at points $E$ and $F$. A common tangent of $k_1$ and $k_2$, touches $k_1$ at $B$ and $k_2$ at $D$. Show that the lines $AB, CD$ and $EF$ intersect at one point.