VII VAGANOVA-PRIX WINNERS

BOYS
1st place – Lee Sangmin
2nd place – Chino Mark and Egor Geraschenko
3rd place – Zagidullin Ervin

GIRLS, junior group 
1st place – Bulanova Maria and Shimada Harui
2nd place – Savelieva Svetlana and Yoshie Erina

GIRLS, senior group 
1st place – Lee Soobin
2nd place – Sevenard Eleonora
3rd place – Park Seon Mee

VBA 1-year trainee placement: Markovic Anamarija and Takamori Miyu

Best partner – Lazarev Arsentiy

Diana Vishneva award – Smirnova Anastasia

Dudinskaya-Sergeev Fund award – Sevenard Eleonora

The Vaganova Ballet Academy has revived its International Ballet Competition Vaganova-PRIX. This year was the seventh time that the competition has been held and the results were announced this afternoon.

The Vaganova-PRIX was founded by the Vaganova Ballet Academy in 1988 and in 1995 it went international.

The glamorous list of past winners include Ulyana Lopatkina (1990); Adrian Fadeev, Svetlana Zakharova, Igor Kolb (1995); Polina Semionova, Mikhail Lobukhin, Ekaterina Krysanova, Vladimir Shklyarov (2002); and Vadim Muntagirov (2006).