Names of three winners of the 2nd edition of the Katara cartoon competition announced

Katara – The Cultural Village Foundation has announced the names of three winners of the 2nd Katara Prize for Cartoon Competition, out of 404 contestants who submitted 1,005 entries.

The competition was from October 5 to November 25, with the theme being sports and football.

First place winner was Evan David from the Czech Republic, with a prize of $5,000.

The second place went to Amar Salem Dawoud from Iraq with a prize of $4,000.

The third place went to Khathar Hassan Habib from Egypt, with a prize of $3,000.

As part of Katara’s activities accompanying the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, an exhibition of sports caricatures will be held.

It will include the most beautiful 50 submissions to the 2nd Katara Prize for Cartoon Competition.

The first edition of the competition was launched during the period from June 20 to August 15, 2020, and was themed on the experience of work and distance education during the height of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.

It saw the participation of 506 contestants from 48 counties, including 17 Arab countries.