The results of 9th International Cartoon Biennale 2011/Czech Republic
نتائج بينالي التشيك الدولي 2011

 Písek – Czech Republic

Topic: SURPRISE
 
Jury members:
Břetislav Kovařík (Czech Republic, chairman of Czech Union of Cartoonists)
Ryszard Blazynski (Poland)
Gerhard Gepp (Austria) – JURY FOREMAN
Miroslav Barták (Czech Republic)
Lubomír Lichý (Czech Republic)
Ondřej Veselý (Mayor of the town of Písek)
Miroslav Krejča (Councillor of Písek and member of Senat)

Secretary of the jury and Czech Union of Cartoonists:
Ivan Hanousek
The international jury met in Písek on July 18, 2011 to review a record number of
942 drawings from 281 cartoonist of 57 countries and 5 continents.
Collections for the exhibition and the catalogue were chosen.
Then for the final round the jury selected 20 cartoons which were evaluated
by local method of pouring sand with following results:

1st place: Leslie Ricciardi, Spain
2nd place: Thomson Ross, Great Britain
3rd place: Slawomir Luczynski, Poland
4th place: Seyran Caferli, AzerbaIdjan
5th place: Raul Fernado Zuleta, Colombia

Further finalists were placed according to amount of sand poured by the jury as follows:

6. Zygmunt Zaradkiewicz, Poland 
7. Pawel Kuczynski, Poland 
8. Witold Mysyrowicz, Poland
9. Andrey Klimov, Russia
10. Nikolai Arnaudov, Bulgaria
11. Nikola Hendrickx, Belgium
12. Doddy Iswahyudi, Indonesia
13. Maciej Trzepalka, Poland
14. Valentin Georgiev, Bulgaria
15. Nikola Hendrickx, Belgium
16. Vladimir Sivtsevich, Serbia
17. Alexander Dubovsky, Ukrajina
18. Yuri Kosobukin, Ukrajine
19. Walerian Domanski, USA
20. Pol Leurs, Lucembourg

Two special awards were given
prize of the Member of the Senat Mr. Krejča: Maťátková Jana, Czech Republic
prize of the Town of Písek: Stanislav Ashmarin, Russia

List of participants