CQ World Wide WPX Contest
CQ World Wide WPX Contest
List of award winners and sponsors for the 2011 CQ WPX Contests.
| Plaque | Sponsor | Awarded To |
|---|---|---|
| Single Operator, All Band | ||
| WORLD High Power | Stanley Cohen, W8QDQ | 8P5A operated by Tom Georgens, W2SC |
| WORLD Low Power | Caribbean Contesting Consortium | 8P3A operated by Yuri Onipko, VE3DZ |
| WORLD QRP | Phil Krichbaum, N0KE | TI5N operated by Bill Parker, W8QZA |
| USA High Power | Atilano de Oms, PY5EG | Krassimir Petkov, K1LZ |
| USA Low Power | Terry Zivney, N4TZ | NV1N operated by Edward Sawyer, N1UR |
| USA QRP | Doug Zwiebel, KR2Q | Randy Shirbroun, ND0C |
| USA ZONE 3 High Power | Lauri "Mac" McCreary, KG7C | KW7Y operated by Mitch Mason, K7RL |
| USA ZONE 3 Low Power | Buz Reeves, K2GL Memorial | Guy Molinari, N7ZG |
| USA ZONE 4 High Power | Society of Midwest Contesters | NN5J operated by Kevin Stockton, N5DX |
| USA ZONE 4 Low Power | Society of Midwest Contesters | Ryan M. Klavekoske, KZ9O |
| USA ZONE 5 High Power | Paul Obert, K8PO | AJ1I operated by Paul Obert, K8PO |
| EUROPE High Power | Jim Hoffman, N5FA | E7DX operated by Emir Memic, E77DX |
| EUROPE Low Power | Ed Sawyer, N1UR | Mitrut Marius, YO3CZW |
| EUROPE QRP | Rick Williams, VE9HF | Frank Paulus-Rieth, DL8LR |
| AFRICA | Peter Sprengel, PY5CC | ST2AR operated by Robert Kasca, S53R |
| ASIA | Chris Terkla, N1XS | Anatoly Polevik, RC9O |
| NORTH AMERICA* | Albert Crespo, F5VHJ | TO5A operated by Albert Crespo, F5VHJ |
| NORTH AMERICA QRP* | Phil Krichbaum, N0KE | no entry |
| OCEANIA High Power | Phillip Frazier, K6ZM Memorial | KH7X operated by Michael Gibson, KH6ND |
| SOUTH AMERICA | Andrew Faber, AE6Y | P40L operated by John A. Fore, W6LD |
| CANADA High Power | Saskatchewan Contest Club | VY2ZM operated by Jeffrey T. Briggs, K1ZM |
| CANADA Low Power | Contest Club Ontario | Steven Goldberg, VA3SWG |
| JAPAN | Hamad Alnusif, 9K2HN | Akira Minagawa, JA0JHA |
| Single Operator, Single Band | ||
| WORLD | Steve Merchant, K6AW | CN2R operated by James P Sullivan, W7EJ |
| WORLD 28 MHz | Jorge Taboada, EA9LZ | Juan Manuel Morandi, LU1HF |
| WORLD 28 MHz Low Power | Six Stars Contest Station LS1D | Guilherme Vaz, PU2LEP |
| WORLD 21 MHz | Stuart Santelmann KC1F Memorial (Gene Shablygin, W3UA/RA3AA sponsor) | VP2EH operated by Gordon Fogg, N5AU |
| WORLD 14 MHz | Jorge Taboada, EA9LZ | Pedro Claver Orozco, HK1X |
| WORLD 7 MHz | Jorge Taboada, EA9LZ | Salim Gechem, HK1T |
| WORLD 7 MHz Low Power | Neal Campbell, K3NC | Valeri Keller, DL2VK |
| WORLD 3.7 MHz | D4C Contest Team | 9A40Y operated by Sasa Pokorni, 9A3LG |
| WORLD 1.8 MHz | UA2 Contest Club | Fabio Piccinini, I4FYF |
| USA 28 MHz | Maurice Schietecatte, N4LZ | KZ5MM operated by Chuck Dietz, W5PR |
| USA 21 MHz | Maurice Schietecatte, N4LZ | Robert L. Shohet, KQ2M/1 |
| USA 14 MHz | Charles Wooten, NF4A | John Bayne, KK9A/4 |
| USA 7 MHz | Yankee Clipper Contest Club | WU3A/1 operated by Eugene Shablygin, W3UA |
| USA 3.5 MHz | Bernie Welch, W8IMZ Memorial | Steven Sussman, W3BGN |
| EUROPE 28 MHz | SKY Contest Club | CR2T operated by Eduardo M. F. S. Machado, CU2AF |
| EUROPE 21 MHz | SKY Contest Club | CS2C operated by Jiri Pesta, OK1RF |
| EUROPE 14 MHz | SKY Contest Club | Sigurdur Jakobsson, TF3CW |
| EUROPE 7 MHz | SKY Contest Club | EI7M operated by Dmitrij Pavlov, EI3JZ |
| EUROPE 3.7 MHz | SKY Contest Club | 9A8M operated by Igor Ovcin, 9A7DM |
| EUROPE 1.8 MHz | SKY Contest Club | OG6A operated by Jukka Klemola, OH6LI |
| Single Operator Assisted | ||
| WORLD | Emir-Braco Memic, OE1EMS | ER4A operated by Sergey Rebrov, UT5UDX |
| USA | Alabama Contest Group | Rick Davenport, KI1G |
| EUROPE | Martin Huml, OL5Y | LX7I operated by Philippe Lutty, DF1LON |
| Overlay Categories | ||
| WORLD Tribander/Single-Element | Helmut Mueller, DF7ZS | 3V8SS operated by Ashraf Chaabane, KF5EYY |
| USA Tribander/Single-Element | Paul H. Newberry, Jr., N4PN | KR4Z operated by Paul H. Newberry, Jr., N4PN |
| USA Tribander/Single-Element Low Power | Alex M Jozsa, KG1E | Jere Connan, KT4ZB |
| EUROPE Tribander/Single-Element | Roger Miner, K1DQV | E74HH operated by Vitomir Kregar, S56M |
| WORLD Rookie | Val Edwards W8KIC Memorial (K3LR sponsor) | Abdalla Farmawi, JY5CC |
| Multi-Op, Single Transmitter | ||
| WORLD | Latvian Contest Club | 3V1A operated by YT1AD, YT3M, YT3W, S56A |
| USA | Steve Bolia, N8BJQ | AK1W operated by K5ZD, W1UJ |
| AFRICA | Rhein Ruhr DX Association | 6V7D operated by UA0SC, UA0SE, UA0SW, RZ0SR |
| ASIA | W2MIG Memorial (NX7TT sponsor) | P33W operated by 5B4AIE, RA6LBS, RA3AUU |
| EUROPE | Tonno Vahk, ES5TV | TM6M operated by F1AKK, F4DXW, F8DBF |
| NORTH AMERICA* | North Pole Contest Group | KP2TM operated by K9TM, K8CC, W8MJ |
| Multi-Op, Two-Transmitter | ||
| WORLD | Ken Adams, K5KA Memorial | EB8AH operated by EA5DY, EA5DFV, OH6RX, EA8ZS, EA8AH, EA8CAC |
| USA | Florida Contest Group | KD4D/3 operated by AC6WI, W2CDO, K3RA, KD4D, WB2ZAB |
| AFRICA | Walter Skudlarek, DJ6QT | 5D5A operated by N6KT, IK2SGC, IK2QEI |
| EUROPE | Bernd Och, DL6FBL | OL4A operated by OK1FFU, OK1RI, OK8WW, OM5AW, OM6NM |
| Multi-Op, Multi-Transmitter | ||
| WORLD | Gail M. Sheehan, K2RED | DR1A operated by DB6JG, DF6JC, DJ7EO, DK6XZ, DL1QQ, DL3BPC, DL3DXX, DL6FBL, DL8DYL, DL8WPX, JK3GAD, PC5A, SV2KBS |
| USA | Dale Hoppe, K6UA Memorial | WX3B operated by WX3B, N8IVN, KB3CS, NY3A, N3YIM, KU1T, N3VOP, N3WZR, N3AFT, KC3VO, K1RH, KA3ITJ, N3SB |
| EUROPE | Rick Dougherty, NQ4I | OT5A operated by Arno, DF3TJ, Dorien, Marleen, ON1GL, ON3AEI, ON3AGM, ON3NG, ON4ADQ, ON4AEO, ON4AID, ON4AMI, ON4AQC, ON4ASB, ON4AWU, ON4CCL, ON4CCM, ON4CDE, ON4CJK, ON4GW, ON4JZ, ON4RK, ON4XB, ON5AEI, ON5CD, ON5CIM, ON5OT, ON5PVH, ON5UE, ON5UM, ON6LK, ON6LUQ, ON6MR, ON6PU, ON6SX, ON6UU, ON6YYY, ON7BRA, ON7JU, ON7NB, ON7SU, ON7USB, ON8MT, ON8TK, ON8UM, ON9CC, PA1BX, Timon |
| Contest Expedition | ||
| C6APR Memorial | Andre Coelho, PT7ZZ | 3D2A operated by OZ1IKY, VK4AN |
* NORTH AMERICA plaques apply only to stations outside the USA and Canada.
CW
| Plaque | Sponsor | Awarded To |
|---|---|---|
| Single Operator, All Band | ||
| WORLD High Power | Steve Bolia, N8BJQ | EF8M operated by Valery Komarov, RD3A |
| WORLD Low Power | Caribbean Contesting Consortium | P49Y operated by Andrew L. Faber, AE6Y |
| WORLD QRP | Bill Parker, W8QZA | Joseph Presman, UU2CW |
| USA | Dennis Motschenbacher, K7BV | Krassimir Petkov, K1LZ |
| USA Low Power | Ken Boasi, N2ZN | Merrill Brown, WK2G/4 |
| USA QRP | John T. Laney, K4BAI | Julius Fazekas, N2WN/4 |
| USA ZONE 3 High Power | Northern California Contest Club | NK7U operated by Chris Hurlbut, KL9A |
| USA ZONE 3 Low Power | Arizona Outlaws Contest Club | AD7JP operated by Bill Conwell, K2PO |
| USA ZONE 4 High Power | Society of Midwest Contesters | WK5T operated by Steve London, N2IC |
| USA ZONE 4 Low Power | Society of Midwest Contesters | Marvin Bloomquist, N5AW |
| USA ZONE 5 High Power | Paul Obert, K8PO | WW1WW operated by Scott Redd, K0DQ |
| EUROPE | Ivo Pezer, 5B4ADA/9A3A | CR2X operated by Pertti Simovaara, OH2PM |
| EUROPE Low Power | Vitor Santos, PY2NY | IR1Y operated by Carlo De Mari, IK1HJS |
| EUROPE QRP | Julius Fazekas, N2WN | OK3C operated by Ludek Odehnal, OK2ZC |
| AFRICA | Chris Terkla, N1XS | Vlad Zaitsev, 6W/RK4FF |
| ASIA | Rick Tavan, N6XI | P33W operated by Igor Booklan, RA3AUU |
| NORTH AMERICA* | Louisiana Contest Club | Felipe Hernandez, NP4Z |
| NORTH AMERICA QRP* | Dale Martin, KG5U | no entry |
| OCEANIA | Lloyd Cabral, KH6LC | KH7X operated by Michael Gibson, KH6ND |
| OCEANIA Low Power | Pacific DXers | P29CW operated by Allan Bernard Mason, VK2GR |
| SOUTH AMERICA | David Kopacz, KY1V | PJ4A operated by John T. Laney III, K4BAI |
| Southern Cone (CE,CX,LU) | Tom Morton, K6CT | CW5W operated by Jorge Diez, CX6VM |
| CANADA | Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) | VY2ZM operated by Jeffrey T. Briggs, K1ZM |
| CANADA Low Power | Contest Club Ontario | Bruce Wade, VE1NB |
| JAPAN | Simone Candotto, IV3NVN | Masaki Okano, JH4UYB |
| Single Operator, Single Band | ||
| WORLD 28 MHz | Steve Hodgson, ZC4LI | PW2D operated by Thomas Carlsson, PY2ZXU |
| WORLD 28 MHz Low Power | Six Stars Contest Station LS1D | Dale Green, CE2/VE7SV |
| WORLD 21 MHz | Andrei Stchislenok, NP3D | Jorge Luis Prieto, HK1R |
| WORLD 14 MHz | Gene Walsh, N2AA | Pedro Claver Orozco, HK1X |
| WORLD 7 MHz | 6Y1V Contest Station | Ivan Mastilovic, YU1LA |
| WORLD 7 MHz Low Power | Neal Campbell, K3NC | Eugeniusz Moroz, SP4JCQ |
| WORLD 3.5 MHz | Ranko Boca, 4O3A | 9A40Y operated by Sasa Pokorni, 9A3NM |
| WORLD 1.8 MHz | Dusko Dumanovic, ZL3WW | Tomislav Polak, 9A2AJ |
| USA 28 MHz | Paul Beringer, NG7Z | Pat Whelton, KZ5J |
| USA 21 MHz | Charlie Wooten, NF4A | WN1GIV/4 operated by Bob Patten, N4BP |
| USA 14 MHz | Kansas City DX Club | NR5M operated by Bill Bradford, K5GA |
| USA 7 MHz | Darin Divinia, WG5J | NG5A operated by Christopher Terkla, N1XS |
| USA 3.5 MHz | Wes Printz, W3SE / ZL3TE | Victor A. Shields, K9UIY |
| EUROPE 28 MHz High Power | SKY Contest Club | Slaven Galic, E77A |
| EUROPE 21 MHz High Power | SKY Contest Club | CS2C operated by Jiri Pesta, OK1RF |
| EUROPE 14 MHz High Power | SKY Contest Club | E73W operated by Ivica Matkic, E73O |
| EUROPE 7 MHz High Power | SKY Contest Club | Saulius Zalnerauskas, LY5W |
| EUROPE 3.5 MHz High Power | SKY Contest Club | Igor Plugatarev, RW3WA |
| EUROPE 1.8 MHz High Power | SKY Contest Club | IR4E operated by Filippo Fragni, IK4ZHH |
| Single Operator Assisted | ||
| WORLD | D4C Station | TO8A operated by Valery Petrov, R5GA |
| USA | Ron Sigismonti, N3RS | WU3A/1 operated by Gene Shablygin, W3UA |
| EUROPE | Martin Huml, OL5Y | EF5Y operated by Yuri Sakalouski, EA5GTQ |
| Canada | Anthony Ratajczak, VE1ZA | VA2WA operated by Victor Androsov, VA2WDQ |
| Overlay Categories | ||
| WORLD Tribander/Single-Element | Helmut Mueller, DF7ZS | Michel Brunelle, FM5CD |
| USA Tribander/Single-Element | Paul Newberry, N4PN | WS2T/4 operated by Paul Newberry, N4PN |
| EUROPE Tribander/Single-Element | Matija Brodnik, S53MM | T70A operated by Ivo Pezer, 9A3A |
| WORLD Rookie | Val Edwards W8KIC Memorial (K3LR Sponsor). | OH8R operated by Mikko Silvola, OH8FKU |
| NORTH AMERICA Rookie | Chris Kantarjiev, K6DBG | Michael Moran, K2CYE |
| Multi-Op, Single Transmitter | ||
| WORLD | Steve Miller, N0SM | CQ3A operated by OE1DIA, OM3GI, OM3RM, OM7JG |
| USA | Phil Allardice, KT3Y | NY4A operated by AA4FU, N4AF |
| AFRICA | Rhein Ruhr DX Association | J25DXA operated by J28AA, J28AP, J28JV, J28RO, J28WR |
| ASIA | W2MIG Memorial (NX7TT Sponsor) | C4N operated by 5B8AD, 5B4AGM, RV6LNA, RA6LFO, R7LV, R7LP, UA9CDV |
| EUROPE | YO3CTK Memorial by Andy Ruse YO3JR/YR1A | E7DX operated by 9A5K, E70R, E70T, E74IW, E76C, E77DX, E77E, E77WM |
| NORTH AMERICA* | Jim George, N3BB | KP2M operated by KT3Y, K9VV |
| Multi-Op, Two Transmitter | ||
| WORLD | UA1DZ Memorial (W3UA Sponsor) | CR3L operated by DJ2YE, DJ8DS, DJ9IE, DK3QZ, DL1XW, PA0R |
| USA | Florida Contest Group | KD4D/3 operated by KD4D, NN3W, K3RA, K3WI, W2CDO, W3KX, K3MM |
| AFRICA | Walter Skudlarek, DJ6QT | no entry |
| EUROPE | Tom Georgens, W2SC | II9T operated by IT9GSF, LY2IJ, YL2KL, YL3DW |
| Multi-Op, Multi-Transmitter | ||
| WORLD | Steve Merchant, K6AW | LZ9W operated by LZ1ZD, LZ1ANA, LZ1FG, LZ1GL, LZ1PJ, LZ1PM, LZ1UQ, LZ2BE, LZ2CJ, LZ2HQ, LZ2GL, LZ2PL, LZ2TU, LZ2UU, LZ2PO, LZ2UZ, LZ3FM, LZ3UM, OK1FDR |
| USA | Jim Reisert, AD1C | NR4M operated by KE3X, K4EC, K4GM, K4ZW, KC4D, K7SV, N2YO, N3UA, NR4M, WK3W, W4PRO |
| EUROPE | Jeff Demers, N1SNB | DR1A operated by DB6JG, DF6JC, DJ7EO, DJ7WW, DK2CX, DK9IP, DL3DXX, DL5CW, DL5LYM, DL6FBL, DL8DYL, DL8LAS, DL8WPX, DL9DRA, DL9EE, SV2KBS, JK3GAD, PC5A |
| Contest Expedition | ||
| Phil Goetz N6ZZ Memorial | Phil Goetz, N6ZZ Memorial by Paul Goetz | Franc Bogataj, ZA/S59AA |
* NORTH AMERICA plaques apply only to stations outside the USA and Canada.
Combined
| Plaque | Sponsor | Awarded To |
|---|---|---|
| Single Operator, All Band | ||
| WORLD Combined SSB/CW Score | Yuri Blanarovich, K3BU | Jeffrey T. Briggs, K1ZM |
| USA Combined SSB/CW Score | Bill Fisher W4AN Memorial (KM3T Sponsor) | Krassimir Petkov, K1LZ |
| WORLD Combined SSB/CW Total Prefixes | Norm Koch, WN5N Memorial by Gail M. Sheehan, K2RED | Ranko Boca, 4O3A (2327 total) |
| Club (SSB & CW) | ||
| WORLD | CQ Magazine | Bavarian Contest Club |
Here is an example of a plaque awarded for winning a category in the WPX Contest. (Click on the photo to view larger.)
If you are interested in sponsoring a plaque please contact the awards manager, Doug Grant, K1DG, at plaques@cqwpx.com.
Special thanks to Barry Merrill, W5GN, who handles printing and mailing of all WPX contest certificates.