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"The 35th International Whistlers Convention 2008 in Japan"

(IWC2008) Champion List




IWC 2008 Champions (July 26th 2008)




Division
CHAMPIONS

Children

Over All Champion

1st - Chihaya Kosugiyama (Japan)
2nd - Yuudai Takenaka (Japan)
3rd - Hayate Yamadori (Japan)

Classical - Medalist

1st - Chihaya Kosugiyama (Japan)
2nd - Yuudai Takenaka (Japan)
3rd - Hayate Yamadori (Japan)

Popular - Medalist

1st - Chihaya Kosugiyama (Japan)
2nd - Yuudai Takenaka (Japan)
3rd - Hayate Yamadori (Japan)

Teenager

Over All Champion

1st - Narumi Nakata (Japan)
2nd - Akio Nozawa (Japan)
3rd - Wakako Uchikura (Japan)

Classical - Medalist

1st - Narumi Nakata (Japan)
2nd - Akio Nozawa (Japan)
3rd - Wakako Uchikura (Japan)

Popular - Medalist

1st - Narumi Nakata (Japan)
2nd - Akio Nozawa (Japan)
3rd - Wakako Uchikura (Japan)

Senior

Over All Champion

1st - Norihiro Okuda (Japan)
2nd - Masanobu Shiraiwa (Japan)
3rd - Kuniko Fukai (Japan)

Classical - Medalist

1st - Norihiro Okuda (Japan)
2nd - Masanobu Shiraiwa (Japan)
3rd - Satoshi Takashi (Japan)

Popular - Medalist

1st - Norihiro Okuda (Japan)
2nd - Masanobu Shiraiwa (Japan)
3rd - Kuniko Fukai (Japan)

Adult Female

Over All Champion

1st - Carole Anne Kaufman (USA)
2nd - Akiko Komano (Japan)
3rd - Linda Schiffman (USA)

Classical - Medalist

1st - Carole Anne Kaufman (USA)
2nd - Akiko Komano (Japan)
3rd - Linda Schiffman (USA)

Popular - Medalist

1st - Akiko Komano (Japan)
2nd - Carole Anne Kaufman (USA)
3rd - Linda Schiffman (USA)
Adult Male

Over All Champion

1st - Geert Chatrou (Netherlands)
2nd - Terry Rappold (USA)
3rd - Cao Qing Yao (China)

Classical - Medalist

1st - Geert Chatrou (Netherlands)
2nd - Terry Rappold (USA)
3rd - Steven Herbst (USA)

Popular - Medalist

1st - Geert Chatrou (Netherlands)
2nd - Cao Qing Yao (China)
3rd - Tormod B. Rogner (Norway)
Allied Arts Category 1st - Cao Qing Yao (China)
2nd - Mitsuhiro Mori (Japan)
3rd - Tormod B. Rogner (Norway)


2008 Whistlersf Hall of Fame Award
Bobbejaan Schoepen (Belgium)
2008 Lillian Williams Entertainment Award
- Geert Chatrou (Netherlands) Male Entertainer of the Year
- Kimiko Wakiyama (Japan) Female Entertainer of the Year



Whistling Circle (Group) JWF Special Award
Que tempo bom! (Leader: Akiko Komano / Japan)


IWC2008 Japanese highest rank
(Nominator for IWC2009 in the U.S.)
Child
Chihaya Kosugiyama
Teenager
Narumi Nakata
Adult Male
Shindo Takaaki
Adult Female
Akiko Komano


CONTACT

  • For Inquiries regarding IWC2008, please e-mail us.


  • Updated: Jul.27th.2008
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