Bridge Awards competition. The top nominees are already known!

Our partners, the organizers of the 1st International Bridge Awards, have taken an important step toward the final. The expert council has selected the top five contenders in every category. They will receive invitations to the awards ceremony in Moscow, where the jury will announce the winners.

A few figures to show the scale of the awards:
108 applications were submitted by participants from around the world
41 countries took part in the opening stage
64 contenders advanced to the decisive stage
31 countries are represented by the finalists
11 applications put the United States in first place by number of nominees
6 contenders secured second place for the United Kingdom
3 applications were submitted by Belarus, Egypt, Iran, Ireland, and Tajikistan, sharing third place

The shortlist includes celebrated athletes, scientists, architects, entrepreneurs, journalists, and public figures. New names stand alongside them. They all prove that Russia remains a magnet for talented people from around the world.

The full list of finalists is published in alphabetical order on the official page.
The winners’ names will be announced on June 18 at a gala evening in Moscow.

Follow our partners’ channels and keep up with the awards news on the website to be the first to learn the names of the best of the best.