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                                                                     Individual Awards

                                                                                                                            20  FIAP World Cup for Clubs 2025 - Award Ceremony
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                                                                                                                                                                                  By Michele Macinai EFIAP/p, PFIAP, ESFIAP
                                                                                                                                                                                Director of FIAP World Cup for Clubs Service
                                                                                                                                On May 30, 2026, in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, the awards ceremony for the
                                                                                                                            20  FIAP World Cup for Clubs 2025 took place. This important and significant event was hosted by
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                                                                                                                            the Edinburgh Photographic Society, one of the oldest and most prestigious photographic societies
                                                                                                                            in the world. The award ceremony was successfully held in the magnificent headquarters of the
                                    Confoto Gold Medal,
                                        Childhood,                                                                          Edinburgh Photographic Society, in the beautiful Gracie Alison Hall, where the event took place in a
                                      by Fahad Aljabri,                                                                     warm and friendly atmosphere.
    FIAP Events                                                                                                             made by the director of the FIAP Audiovisual Service Lorenzo De Francesco, showed all 20 photos                 FIAP Events
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                                                                                                                                Before the awards were presented to the winners, a slide show was shown. This slide show,
                                                                                                                            of the clubs that ranked in the top 4 positions, 5 of the 20 photographs from each of the clubs that
                                                                                                                            ranked from 5  to 10th place, and the 10 photographs that won individual prizes.
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                                                                                                                                During the ceremony, in the presence of FIAP President Mr. Riccardo Busi, the Members of the
                                                                                                                            FIAP Board of Directors, the President of the Scottish Photographic Federation, George Taylor, the
                                                                                                                            President of  Edinburgh Photographic Society, Fiona Spence, and the Immediate Past President,
                                                                                                                            Muriel Binnie, the prizes were awarded to the representatives of the clubs and to the photographers
                                                                                                                            that had won prizes in this prestigious competition where they were present at the ceremony.
                                                                                                                            FIAP President Riccardo Busi, FIAP Vice President Joan Burgues Martisella, FIAP General Secretary
                                    Confoto Silver Medal,                                                                   Ioannis Lykouris, FIAP  Treasurer  Herbert  Gmeiner and members of the  FIAP Board of  Directors
                                   Eve by Polina Lebedeva,                                                                  Romain Nero and Paul Stanley presented each of the recipients with their award.
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                                 Confoto Bronze Medal, Surma
                                           Girl                                                                                                                                        Attendees gathering at the Award
                                 by Fernando Morales Clavijo,                                                                                                                          Ceremony for the 20th FIAP World Cup
                                          Spain                                                                                                                                        for Clubs at the headquarters of the
                                                                                                                                                                                       Edinburgh Photographic Society











                                                                                                                              Paul Stanley, member of the FIAP Board
                                                                                                                              of Directors, presenting the FIAP Bronze
                                                                                                                                  Medal to the representatives of G.F.
                                                                                                                                 Il Cupolone EFI – CAFIAP, Italy, which
                                                                                                                              achieved fourth place in the FIAP World
                                                                                                                                Cup for Clubs. From left to right in the
                                                                                                                                photo: Paul Stanley, Claudio Sericano,
                                                                                                                                       Suzana Turkaj, Piero Corsetti
                                                                                                                                              and Sandra Lumini
                                       Confoto HM, At the Mosque        Confoto HM, Car Boy by John Sheridan, Ireland
                                       by Ilan Faigenbaum, Israel

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