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Aug 1, 2017
Winners Announced for the 2017 APL Programming Contest

Pending proof of student status, the judges have identified the following winning entries:
Phase II – Grand Prize Winner:
- Kostas Blekos (Panepistimion Patron, Greece)
receives a cash prize of $2,500 USD and an invitation to present his winning work at Dyalog '17 in Denmark
Phase II – Second Place:
- Douglas Patz (Agile Learning Center, New York, USA)
receives a cash prize of $1,250 USD
Phase II – Third Place:
- Zachary Taylor (Maryville High School, USA)
receives a cash prize of $750 USD
Phase II – Winning Professional Entrant:
- Mike Powell (Canada)
receives a delegate package registration for Dyalog '17 in Denmark
Phase II Winners selected from submissions that have a correct solution to any problem in any Phase II problem set:
- Armando Cruz (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico)
- Ivan Demianchuk (National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, Ukraine)
- Yash Garg (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India)
- Arna Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)
- Akarsh Ramesh Khatagalli (Visvesvaraya Technological University, India)
each receive a cash prize of $200 USD (5 awarded)
Phase I Winners based on the most accurate/well-written submissions:
- Aiken Cairncross (University of Oxford, UK)
- Yu-Chi Chiang (National Central University, Taiwan)
- Anthony Cipriano (Gustav-Stresemann Gymnasium, Germany)
- Ivan Demianchuk (National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, Ukraine)
- Tripti Garg (NorthCap University, India)
- Arna Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)
- Bertil Johnson (University of Kentucky, USA)
- Mohammed Malik (Copenhagen International School, Denmark)
- Douglas Patz (Agile Learning Center, New York, USA)
- Zachary Taylor (Maryville High School, USA)
each receive a cash prize of $100 USD (10 awarded)
Congratulations to all the winners – a full article on them will follow soon.