College Competition Winners

Complete History of the

Petroff College Piano Competition Winners

The 1st College Level Competition – March – 2004

  • 1st – Yuliy Nesterenko
  • 2nd – Ann Howell
  • 3rd – Jason Kwak
  • 4th – Sean Moore
  • 5th – Diane Helfers

Judges:

  • Carolyn True
  • Tim Woolsey

The 2ndCollege Level Competition – March – 2006

  • 1st – Kirill Bersuker
  • 2nd – Jack (Hachuan) Li
  • 3rd – Kristie Janczyk

Judges:

  • Imelda Delgado
  • Peter A. Petroff

The 3rd College Level Competition – March – 2008

  • 1st – Kristie Janczyk
  • 2nd – Ruusamar Toppo

Judges:

  • Imelda Delgado
  • Carolyn True

The 4th College Level Competition – March – 2010

  • 1st – Casey Gene Dierlam
  • 2nd – Hsing-Yin Ko
  • 3rd – Ying Cai
  • 4th – Jin Kim

Judges:

  • Jason Kwak
  • Pauline Glickman

The 5th College Level Competition – March – 2012

  • 1st – Renny Sie
  • 1st – Alphonse Hernandez
  • 3rd – Mindy Hudson
  • 4th – Chung Li Ko

Judges:

  • Imelda DelGado
  • Pauline Glickman

The 6th College Level Competition – March 2014

  • 1st – Sunny Heesun Yun
  • 2nd – Keer Wang
  • 3rd – Jenny Knowles
  • 4th – Mijung An

Judges:

  • Imelda DelGado
  • Pauline Glickman

The 7th College Level Competition – March 2016

  • 1st – Martin Kesuma
  • 2nd – Ah Young Kim
  • 3rd – Daniel Swayze
  • 4th – Huyon Jung Im
  • 5th – Shu Ting Chang
    (finalist but did not perform)

Judges:

  • Pauline Glickman
  • Tim Woolsey

The 8th College Level Competition – March 2018

  • 1st – Jieun Lee
  • 2nd – Hyunjin Wang
  • 3rd – Sasha Malikov
  • 4th – Yi Yang Chen
  • 5th – Eva Polgar

Judges:

  • Pauline Glickman
  • Dr. Wei Chen Lin

The 9th College Level Competition – March 2022

  • 1st – Jacob Nydagger
  • 2nd – Kim Sangsoo
  • 3rd – Momoko Hoffman
  • 4th – Soohyon Lee
  • 5th – Ming Yang

Judges:

  • Pauline Glickman
  • Dr. Wei Chen Lin