FIRST LEGO League Challenge Montenegro 20.02.2026
The NGO “Association of Young Innovators and Inventors of Montenegro” is proud to announce that the FIRST LEGO League Challenge – Montenegro Final was held on Friday, 20 February 2026 in Podgorica!
The competition brought together 14 teams from Montenegro and Albania, and this year’s theme, “UNEARTHED 2025/2026”, was dedicated to exploring, discovering and preserving traces of the past using modern technologies in science and research.
Speakers at the opening ceremony:
- Tatjana Ćalasan – State Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation of Montenegro
- Prof. Dr Radoje Vujadinović – Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UCG
- Đorđije Malović – Director of IPC Tehnopolis
- Mirko Mijanović – representative of the Parliament of Montenegro
The first Robot Game match was officially opened by national coordinator Marko Šćepanović.
After exciting challenges, the winners were announced:
- FIRST LEGO League Challenge Champion – Ocean Diamond (“Anto Đedović” Primary School, Bar)
- Robot Game Champion – Doclea Tech Team (“Radojica Perović” Primary School, Podgorica)
- Innovation Project Award – LEt’s GO Robotics Development Academy, Podgorica
- Robot Design Award – Nibbles (“Dr Dragiša Ivanović” Primary School, Podgorica)
- Core Values Award – Doclea Tech Team (“Radojica Perović” Primary School, Podgorica)
- Best Coach Award – Karl Moher (The Groundbreakers)
Team Ocean Diamond will represent Montenegro at the Adria Region Final in Dobrova, Slovenia, on 14 March 2026. The invitation was presented by the Secretary General of the Parliament of Montenegro, Mr Boban Stanišić.
We thank our main sponsor, Five Group, our sponsor XEnergy, and our partners – the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation of Montenegro, the Parliament of Montenegro, the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UCG and Coca-Cola HBC – for their support!
