We thank all participants for their incredible talent and dedication in the 2026 WAAO International Cello Competition!
Results to be announced soon!
The judging process is currently underway. We appreciate your patience and enthusiasm.
Please check back later for the official announcement of our talented winners.
Stay tuned to our official website and social media channels for updates!
Overall Grand Prize Winner
The pinnacle of excellence in the 2026 WICC. This unparalleled performance captivated all judges.
Grand Prize
[Grand Prize Winner Name] - [Country]
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Cello Section Winners
These distinguished musicians have demonstrated exceptional artistry and command of their instruments.
Professional Category
- 1st Place: Ivan Sendetsky
- 2nd Place: Yushi Izumi
- 3rd Place: Daniel Alejandro Fuentes Figueroa
Junior Category
- 1st Place: [Winner Name]
- 2nd Place: [Winner Name]
- 3rd Place: [Winner Name]
- Finalist: [Winner Name]
Amateur Category
- 1st Place: Robert N. Johnson
- 3rd Place: Li Wei
- Finalist: Sarah Smith
Bambini Category
- 1st Place: Tibet Feyyaz AKIN
- 2nd Place: Kazimierz Kuśmierczyk
- 3rd Place: Leo Kim
- Finalist: Sophie Müller
Detailed results for all placements (1st to Finalist) in every category will be communicated directly via email to all participants.
