Robofest Official

05/30/2026

05/30/2026

Ghana 🇬🇭 has won the Junior Division title at the 2026 Robofest World Championships in Michigan, securing the country’s first-ever victory in that category at the global robotics competition.

Team Apex from Mikrobot Academy beat 26 teams from 19 countries, including China, Canada, South Korea and the United States.

Ghana also impressed in the Senior Division, with Right to Dream Academy finishing second, showing the country’s growing strength in robotics and innovation.

05/30/2026

Dr. Hao Jiang, an LTU Biomedical Engineering professor, is testing a robotic cane for the blind. Watch a team video at: https://youtu.be/LbFB5ZCFbmI?si=j_c5z-Tec_ceez9y

05/30/2026

team from Ethiopia.

05/30/2026

05/28/2026

5 Year Coach Award: Angel Aebh Shalom Acosta Hernandez

05/28/2026

5 Year Coach Award: Juan Martin Garcia Contreras

05/28/2026

10 Year Coach Award: Angelica Janet Gonzalez Chavarin