Thursday 27 August 2026 Coupe Mondiale Daily Reports

August 14th 2026

Harley Jones

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08:30 – 12:30 Coupe Mondiale Round 3 Finale Round of Coupe Mondiale

13:30 – 15:30 General Assembly of Delegates (Autumn Congress) – Closing Session, Qazaqconcert, Conference Hall, 10/1 Mangilik El Avenue).

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Some of the Congress — CIA Executive before elections

Some important information from this General Assembly.

The 2027 CIA Winter Congress will be in the beautiful city of Ohrid, North Macedonia from 19-21 March. Slides and more detailed information will be online within a few days.
The 2027 Coupe Mondiale and Summer Congress will be held in the mountains of Switzerland in Disentis. The dates are September 14-18, 2027. Most people would fly to Zurich or Milano and then by train. Slides and more detailed information will be online within a few days.

CIA Election Results, Executive and Music Committee for 2026-2029 are:
President Mirco Patarini; Vice-Presidents: Congyu Crystal Wang (China) ; Zorica Karakutovska, (North Macedonia), Alexander Selivanov (Russia); Secretary General: Kimmo Mattila (Finland); Chairperson Music Committee: Grayson Masefield (New Zealand); Ambassador: Ruedi Marty (Switzerland); Public Relations Manager: Harley Jones (New Zealand).

Music Committee: Chair: Grayson Masefield (New Zealand); Vice Chair: Vladimir Blagojevic (Serbia); Silke D’Inka (Germany); Danijela Gazdić (Bosnia and Herzegovina); Johannes Münzner (Austria); Pietro Roffi (Italy); Samgar Tolkynkhan (Kazakhstan).

Congress ended and shortly after.

New CIA Music Committee, two absent Silke D’Inka (Germany); Johannes Münzner (Austria);

2027 Coupe Mondiale Hosting Contract signatories — New CIA Music Committee, two absent Silke D’Inka (Germany); Johannes Münzner (Austria);

Congyu Crystal Wang and Prof. Li Cong — Congyu Crystal Wang (new Vice-President) with Prof. Li Cong retiring after nearly 20 years China a CIA member.

16:30 – 17:30 Prize Giving Ceremony

The prize giving reads out the list of contestants and their places and the contestants all go on stage to receive their certificates of achievement and the category group is photographed. The list of all contestants is online at Final Results.

Below is the picture of each competition category. Click each picture to enlarge.

Senior Virtuoso Entertainment — Coupe Mondiale Masters Category

Presentation of Coupe Mondiale category and pictures of 1st place winner Zhandos Sauyt (Kazakhstan) receiving his Coupe Mondiale trophy. The 1st to 3rd placegetters received trophies to keep for the 2026 Coupe Mondiale at the Prizewinners Concert.

19:30 – 21:30 Winners Concert & Grand Closing Ceremony

Prize presentation by Representatitve and President Mirco Patarini — Two announcers

Coupe Mondiale Prizewinners, Yanyou Wu (China), Arkadii Shkvorov (Russia), Zhandos Sauyt (Kazakhstan)

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