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Update - Corrected FISM European Champions

European FISM Awards 2011

 

Manipulation

1st - Dion - Netherlands

2nd - Kenris - France

3rd - Franz Koffer - Hungary

 

General Magic

1st - Charlie Mag - Spain

2nd - Max Guito - France

3rd - Simon Pierro - Germany

 

Stage Illusions

1st - Cubic Act - France

2nd - High Jinx - England

3rd - Raul Black - Spain

 

Mental Magic - 1st Prize Not Awarded

2nd - Christian Bischof - Switzerland

3rd - Frederic Da Sliva - France

 

Comedy Prize Not Awarded

 

Most Original Stage Act

Silvana     - Spain

 

Close Up

Card Magic

1st - Mika Pelkonen - Finland

2nd - Paul Sommersguter - Austria

3rd - Kristian Nivala - Finland

 

Micro Magic

1st - Vittorio Belloni - Italy

 

Parlour Magic

1st - Yann Frisch - France

2nd - Matthew Wright - England

Joint 3rd - Hayashi - Germany

Joint 3rd - Hector Mancha - Spain

 

Most Original Close Up

Yann Frisch - France

 

 

FISM European Champions

JUST ANNOUNCED!!! These Champions are going to FISM 2012

 

General Magic category : Charlie Mag
Illusion category : Cubic Act
Mental Magic category : Not Awarded
Comedy Magic category : Silvana
Micro Magic category : Yann Frisch
Card Magic category : Miika Pelkonen
Close up Magic category : Vittorio Belloni
Manipulation category : Dion

FISM OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS - Applications now open

Entries are now being accepted for the first ever FISM Oceania Championships of Magic.

You can download your entry form for CLOSE UP or STAGE right here.

Remember, the winner of each category will receive:

• Free registration to FISM 2012 in Blackpool, England.
• Free competition entry to the FISM World Championships of Magic, representing Oceania.
• Free return airfare from their home city to London, to compete in the FISM World Championships of Magic, July 9-14, 2012.

 

FISM OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS - Applications open in two weeks!

July 5-9, 2011 will see the first ever FISM Oceania Championships and applications to compete open on January 1, 2011.

The Championships will compose of two competitions:

 

OCEANIA CHAMPION OF CLOSE UP MAGIC

Heats: July 5, 6 & 7 at The Northcote Town Hall.

Final: July 8 at The Northcote Town Hall.

Entrants: 24 maximum. The first 14 to enter get guaranteed entry, if more than 24 entries are received the remaining ten spots will be decided by a random drawing on June 11.

Prize: The winner receives a trophy, the title, guaranteed entry to the FISM World Championship in 2012, competition entry fee paid, FISM registration fee paid, and return airfares paid.

Rules: See here.

Entry form: Appearing here on January 1.

 

OCEANIA CHAMPION OF STAGE MAGIC

Competition: July 9 at St Martin's Theatre.

Entrants: 14 maximum. The first 6 to enter get guaranteed entry, if more than 14 entries are received the remaining eight spots will be decided by a random drawing on June 11.

Prize: The winner receives a trophy, the title, guaranteed entry to the FISM World Championship in 2012, competition entry fee paid, FISM registration fee paid, and return airfares paid.

Rules: See here.

Entry form: Appearing here on January 1.

For full details visit www.FismOceania.com 

 

FISM all over the world

FISM have just reached an agreement to stage the first ever FISM North American Magic Championships in 2011. You can read the full announcement here.

This means that, with the exception of Africa, FISM Continental Championships will be staged all over the world in 2011 leading up the the FISM World Championship in 2012.

• The FISM European Championships - Feb 18-20 - Blackpool, UK.
• The FISM Latin American Championships - Mar 8-13 - Guatemala, South America.
• The FISM Oceania Championships - July 9-10 - Melbourne, Australia.
• The FISM North American Championships - July 13-16 - Pittsburgh, USA.
• The FISM Asia Championships - TBA - Japan.

This is a major step forward in FISM International President Eric Eswin's vision of transforming FISM into a truly global event and, hopefully, will ensure an extremely high standard of competition at the FISM World Championships of Magic in 2012.

FISM all over the world

FISM have just reached an agreement to stage the first ever FISM North American Magic Championships in 2011. You can read the full announcement here.

This means that, with the exception of Africa, FISM Continental Championships will be staged all over the world in 2011 leading up the the FISM World Championship in 2012.

• The FISM European Championships - Feb 18-20 - Blackpool, UK.
• The FISM Latin American Championships - Mar 8-13 - Guatemala, South America.
• The FISM Oceania Championships - July 9-10 - Melbourne, Australia.
• The FISM North American Championships - July 13-16 - Pittsburgh, USA.
• The FISM Asia Championships - TBA - Japan.

This is a major step forward in FISM International President Eric Eswin's vision of transforming FISM into a truly global event and, hopefully, will ensure an extremely high standard of competition at the FISM World Championships of Magic in 2012.

New FISM website - LIVE!

After a short period of "down time" the new FISM website is up, live, and looks great!

There are still some areas of content yet to be added but it has a fresh, crisp look, is easy to navigate, and is definitely worth bookmarking!

www.fism.org 

The BIG Announcement

Here it is - the biggest magic competition ever staged in Oceania and it's officially happening next year - with a prize pool of over $8,000.

Have you ever dreamed of representing your country at the FISM World Championships of Magic?

Well this is your opportunity - take a look at the announcement by the President of The Australian Institute of Magic here and start preparing!

FISM 2012 Website is now up

But don't go to www.fism2012.com, there's nothing there.

Go to http://www.fismwcm2012.com/ to find out everything you could possibly want to know about the next World Championships of Magic.

Sue-Anne Webster's FISM Reports - moved

Sue-Anne's comprehensive reports on FISM 2000, 2003, 2006 and 2009 have now located to a new home.

http://fismreports.wordpress.com/

Please spread the word.