The First Prize of 50,000 Euro at the Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition in Poznan, Poland, went this year to Hina Maeda from Japan. Meruert Karmenova from Kazakhstan won Second Prize, Qingzhu Weng from China Third Prize.
A total of six contestants had made it to the final round where they played two violin concertos (including one by Wieniawski) with the Poznan Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Lukasz Borowicz.
