Winners of the "Fascination of radio listening" contest on RRI

We have decided to grant 15 distinctions to our following listeners:

Anne Fanelli from the US
Azizul Al-Alam from Bangladesh
El-Ihsani Bouchaib from Morocco
Lachdar Ghacha from Algeria
Samir Bichka from Syria
Volker Willschrey from Germany
Xue Bing from China
Paolo Piattica from Italy
Agide Melloni from Italy
Giovanni Sergi from Italy
Vasilii Gulyaev from Russia
Serghei Koleshov from Ukraine
Phillipe Marsan from France
Jorge Antonio Vega Jara from Chile
Antonio Argolo Silva Neto from Brazil

The 6 winners of the third prize are:

Rezougi Omar from Algeria
Ji Yuan from China from Italy
Daniela Verdelli from Italy
Mihai Barbu from Israel
Markus Weidner from Germany
Dino Bloise from the United States

We also have 12 winners of the second prize:

Hans Verner Lollike from Denmark
Benamer Laid from Algeria
Ahmad Boualfa from Morocco
Iuriy Ihnatyuk from Ukraine
Wang Li from China
Andrea Lucarini from Italy
Leonardo Caringi from Brazil
Aimeur Mohamed Said from Algeria
Hector Frias from Chile
Juan Jimenez Enriquez from Spain
Hansjoerg Biener from Germany
Hans-Martin Freidrich from Switzerland.

12 is also the number of listeners who won the first prize. Here they are:

Christer Brunstrom from Sweden
Jonathan Murphy from Ireland
Brian Kendall from Great Britain
Cristina Dorojovets from Ukraine,
Ahmad Abdo from Egypt
Khalafallah Husein El-Merini from Algeria
Qin Haitao from China
Salvatore Staccuneddu from Italy
Mircea Vinoaga from Spain
Jacques Augustin from France
Luis Alejandro Vallebueno from Mexico
Hermann Heyne-Pietschmann from Germany

Finally, we have 10 winners of the grand prize at stake which also consists of an art object created especially for this competition by the artist Mihai Topescu from Târgu Jiu. Mr Topescu, who makes glassware and is very well appreciated abroad, said he was very happy to create this piece for RRI's listeners. The work in question combines influences from the work of the great Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi with Romanian traditional symbols.

Here's the names of the 10 grand prize winners of the competition The Fascination of Radio Listening:

Raymond Tufo from the US
Alessia Porreca from Italy
Mohamad Hasan Abdel-Baki from Egypt
Li Ming from China
Alexandru Petrescu from Spain
Alexandr Veselkov from Kazakhstan
Nikolai Larin from Russia
Roger Roussel from Canada
Daniel Camporini from Argentina
Daniel Kaiser from Germany

We would like to thank you all for participating in our competition and the extraordinary things you have written to us in your essays. Your prizes and distinctions will be sent by post, so please confirm to us that you have received them. Thank you for listening to our programmes and feel welcome to participate in the future competitions run by RRI.

(Source : Radio Romania International)