Snow sculpture contest

FROM THURSDAY 17 TO SUNDAY 20 JANUARY 2023

The Snow Sculpture Contest is 41 years old ! On this occasion, sculptures are presented in a space dedicated to pedestrians.
This magical and masterful contest is something not to be missed !

TUESDAY 17 JANUARY
9 am : Beginning of the contest

FRIDAY 20 JANUARY – END OF THE CONTEST
12 pm: end of the contest
10am – 3pm: Vote for the public prize
5.30pm: Prize giving

The program is subject to change

2023 edition national teams and projects * :

CORNU Mathilde “ Sulphurous alchemist “
PIEPLU Fanny
LITTLE Aurelie
 
ROSSIGNOL Simon “The imprint”
PROSPERO Gael
COURNIL Mickaël
 
SCHWINDY Jean-Paul “The lighthouse in Cons”
SCHWINDY Leo
PIMENTEL Anthony
 
RABUSSEAU Stéphane “Stripes”
MESNIER Benoit
CHATELAIN Olivier
 
SELOSSE Jérôme “Asterion’s ultimate challenge”
VERBROUCHT Benoit
LIETARD Robin
 
GRAMMONT Hughes “The lynx Plato”
BERLIOZ Alexander
DUMAS Yann
 
LIEVORE Vincent “Russian Dolls”
DIANO Jean-Michel
LIEVORE Dominica
 
BROSSARD Michel “ Hold on, I need you! “
MAGNAN Denis
WINTER Yvon

2023 edition european teams and projects * :

ARGENTINA
ZONTA Lilian “Morpheus”
PIQUERAS Juan Carlos
TORNATORIS Carina
 
BELGIUM
MERLE Madder “Valloisorus Vallosaurus Rex”
STRACHURA Clea
OLLIVIER Leah
 
CANADA
MERCIER Serge       "Beat around the bush"
LEVALLEE Eric
WIN Rejean 

FRANCE 
VEUILLET Pascal “Erosion” 
MARASTONI André 
ROCHE Clarisse

ISRAEL
PREMINGER Tanya “Holding the Globe” 
KHRES Hikmat
KATZ Adam 

LITHUANIA 
DANAS Aleska “Conversation” 
ANICAS Jonas 
URBANSKAS Rytis 

MONGOLIA 
TSAGAAN Munkh-Erdene “Brothers” 
ENKHTAIVAN Uugantsetseg 
KHASHBAATAR Solongo 

REP. CZECH 
LASTOVICKA Jiri “Absorption” 
LASTOVICKA Jan 
HASTRUP Saila

THE JURY

Christian BURGER - President of the Jury
Eric MARGERY (Sculptor Artist)
Alberte RETORNAZ - Amateur artist
Cyrille JULLIEN - cabinetmaker
Lénaïk RETORNAZ - town councillor
Emmanuelle LACOSTE - Valloire Tourisme Director and organizer of the contest

THE PRIZES
3 International Prizes
3 National Prizes
1 Public Prize
1 Young Audience Award
1 Artist Prize
1 Press Prize
1 Internet User Award

PRIZES for the 2022 edition

INTERNATIONAL

1st PRIZE OF THE JURY

« Conversation » – Lituanie – ALEKSA Danas / ANICAS Jonas / URBANSKAS Rytis

2nd JURY PRIZE

« Erosion » – France – VEUILLET Pascal / MARASTONI André / ROCHE Clarisse

3rd JURY PRIZE

« Morpheus » – Argentine – ZONTA Lilian / PIQUERAS Juan Carlos / TORNATORIS Carina

NATIONAL

1st PRIZE OF THE JURY

« Rayures » – RABUSSEAU Stéphane / MESNIER Benoît / CHATELAIN Olivier

2nd JURY PRIZE

« Le Lynx Platon » – GRAMMONT Hugues / BERLIOZ Alexandre / CHATELAIN Olivier

3rd JURY PRIZE

« Le Phare à cons » – SCHWINDY Jean Paul et Léo / PIMENTEL Anthony

ARTISTS AWARDS

« Morpheus » – Argentine – ZONTA Lilian / PIQUERAS Juan Carlos / TORNATORIS Carina

AUDIENCE AWARD

« Rayures » – France – RABUSSEAU Stéphane / MESNIER Benoît / CHATELAIN Olivier

YOUNG AUDIENCE AWARD

« Le Lynx Platon » – France – GRAMMONT Hugues / BERLIOZ Alexandre / CHATELAIN Olivier

Europeans teams

2. Erosion

2. Erosion

VEUILLET Pascal – MARASTONI André – ROCHE Clarisse
France
4. Absorption

4. Absorption

LASTOVICKA Jiri – LASTOVICKA Jan – HASTRUP Saila
Czech Republic
7. Valloisorus Vallosaurus Rex

7. Valloisorus Vallosaurus Rex

MERLE Garance – STRACHURA Cléa – OLLIVIER Léa
Belgium
9. Brothers

9. Brothers

TSAGAAN Munkh-Erdene – ENKHTAIVAN Uugantsetseg - KHASHBAATAR Solongo
Mongolia
10. Tourner autour du pot

10. Tourner autour du pot

MERCIER Serge – LEVALLEE Eric – Gagne Réjean
Canada
14. Conversation

14. Conversation

DANAS Aleska – ANICAS Jonas – URBANSKAS Rytis
Lithuania
15. Morpheus

15. Morpheus

ZONTA Lilian - PIQUERAS Juan Carlos - TORNATORIS Carina
Argentina
16. Holding the globe

16. Holding the globe

PREMINGER Tanya –KHRES Hikmat – KATZ Adam
Israel

2. Erosion

2. Erosion France

4. Absorption

4. Absorption Czech Republic

7. Valloisorus Vallosaurus Rex

7. Valloisorus Vallosaurus Rex Belgium

9. Brothers

9. Brothers Mongolia

10. Tourner autour du pot

10. Tourner autour du pot Canada

14. Conversation

14. Conversation Lithuania

15. Morpheus

15. Morpheus Argentina

16. Holding the globe

16. Holding the globe Israel

National Teams

1. L’Ultime défi d’Astérion

1. L’Ultime défi d’Astérion

SELOSSE Jérôme – VERBROUCHT Benoît – LIETARD Robin
France
3. Le Phare à Cons

3. Le Phare à Cons

SCHWINDY Jean-Paul – SCHWINDY Léo – PIMENTEL Anthony
France
5. Rayures

5. Rayures

RABUSSEAU Stéphane – MESNIER Benoît – CHATELAIN Olivier
France
6. Tenez bon j’ai besoin de vous !

6. Tenez bon j’ai besoin de vous !

BROSSARD Michel – MAGNAN Denis – HIVERT Yvon
France
8. L’Empreinte

8. L’Empreinte

ROSSIGNOL Simon – PROSPERO Gaël – COURNIL Mickaël
France
11. Le Lynx Platon

11. Le Lynx Platon

GRAMMONT Hugues – BERLIOZ Alexandre – DUMAS Yann
France
12. Sulfureuse alchimiste

12. Sulfureuse alchimiste

CORNU Mathilde – PIEPLU Fanny – PETIT Aurélie
France
13. Poupées Russes

13. Poupées Russes

LIEVORE Vincent – DIANO Jean-Michel – LIEVORE Dominique
France