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*[[Harold Brown Award]] ([[United States Air Force]])
*[[Harold Brown Award]] ([[United States Air Force]])
*[[Harrie Massey Medal and Prize]] ([[Institute of Physics]]/[[Australian Institute of Physics]])
*[[Harrie Massey Medal and Prize]] ([[Institute of Physics]]/[[Australian Institute of Physics]])
*[[Henri Poincaré Prize]] ([[International Association of Mathematical Physics ]])
*[[Henry Draper Medal]] – [[astrophysics]] ([[United States National Academy of Sciences|National Academy of Sciences]])
*[[Henry Draper Medal]] – [[astrophysics]] ([[United States National Academy of Sciences|National Academy of Sciences]])
*[[Hughes Medal]] – [[electricity]] and [[magnetism]] ([[Royal Society]] of London)
*[[Hughes Medal]] – [[electricity]] and [[magnetism]] ([[Royal Society]] of London)
*[[IEEE Heinrich Hertz Medal]] ([[IEEE]]) (No longer awarded)
*[[IEEE Heinrich Hertz Medal]] ([[IEEE]]) (No longer awarded)
*[[Humboldt Prize]] ([[Alexander von Humboldt Foundation]])
*[[Infosys Prize|Infosys Prize in Physical Sciences]] – physics, chemistry, and Earth science ([[Infosys#Initiatives|Infosys Science Foundation]])
*[[Infosys Prize|Infosys Prize in Physical Sciences]] – physics, chemistry, and Earth science ([[Infosys#Initiatives|Infosys Science Foundation]])
*[[Frank Isakson Prize for Optical Effects in Solids|Isakson Prize]] ([[American Physical Society]])
*[[Frank Isakson Prize for Optical Effects in Solids|Isakson Prize]] ([[American Physical Society]])
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*[[Kotcherlakota Rangadhama Rao Memorial Lecture Award]] ([[Indian National Science Academy]])
*[[Kotcherlakota Rangadhama Rao Memorial Lecture Award]] ([[Indian National Science Academy]])
*[[Kurchatov Medal]] ([[USSR Academy of Sciences]])
*[[Kurchatov Medal]] ([[USSR Academy of Sciences]])
*[[Irving Lagmuir Award|Langmuir Award]] ([[American Chemical Society]]) and ([[ American Physical Society]])
*[[Irving Langmuir Award|Langmuir Award]] ([[American Chemical Society]]) and ([[ American Physical Society]])
*[[Otto Laporte Award|Laporte Award]] ([[American Physical Society]]) (No longer awarded)
*[[Otto Laporte Award|Laporte Award]] ([[American Physical Society]]) (No longer awarded)
*[[Lars Onsager Prize]] ([[American Physical Society]])
*[[Lars Onsager Prize]] ([[American Physical Society]])
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*[[Majorana Prize]] ([[Electronic Journal of Theoretical Physics]])
*[[Majorana Prize]] ([[Electronic Journal of Theoretical Physics]])
*[[Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award]] ([[American Physical Society]])
*[[Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award]] ([[American Physical Society]])
*[[Matteucci Medal]] – awarded each year to a physicist for fundamental contributions in the progress of science
*[[Matteucci Medal]] – [[optics]] ([[Accademia nazionale delle scienze detta dei XL|Italian Society of Sciences]])
*[[Max Planck Medal]] – for extraordinary achievements in [[theoretical physics]]
*[[Max Planck Medal]] – [[theoretical physics]] ([[German Physical Society]])
*[[Max Born Prize]] – for outstanding contributions to physics
*[[Max Born Award]] ([[Optical Society of America]])
*[[Maxwell Medal and Prize]])) ([[Institute of Physics]])
*[[Mott Prize]] ([[Institute of Physics]])
*[[James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials|McGroddy Prize for New Materias]] ([[American Physical Society]])
*[[Louis Néel Medal|Néel Medal]] ([[European Geophysical Society]])
*[[Nishina Memorial Prize]] (Nishina Memorial Foundation), Japan
*[[Nobel Prize in Physics]] ([[Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences]])
*[[Nobel Prize in Physics]] ([[Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences]])
*[[Oersted Medal]] ([[American Association of Physics Teachers]])
*[[Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize]]
*[[Otto Hahn Prize]] – awarded by the [[German Chemical Society]], the [[German Physical Society]] and the City of [[Frankfurt/Main]]
*[[Otto Hahn Prize]] ([[German Chemical Society]], [[German Physical Society]] and the City of [[Frankfurt/Main]])
*[[Oskar Klein Memorial Lecture]] ([[Stockholm University]]/[[Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences]])
*[[Oskar Klein Memorial Lecture]] ([[Stockholm University]]/[[Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences]])
*[[Abraham Pais Prize for History of Physics|Pais Prize for History of Physics]] ([[American Physical Society]]) and [[American Institute of Physics]])
*[[George E. Pake Prize|Pake Prize]] ([[American Physical Society]])
*[[Panofsky Prize]] ([[American Physical Society]])
*[[Pawsey Medal]] ([[Australian Academy of Science]])
*[[Pomeranchuk Prize]] ([[Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics]])
*[[Pomeranchuk Prize]] ([[Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics]])
*[[Sakurai Prize]] ([[American Physical Society]])
*[[Sakurai Prize]] ([[American Physical Society]])

Revision as of 20:00, 6 December 2014

A list of famous prizes, medals and awards

All Encompassing (Pan-Sector)

Business and management

Entertainment

Advertising

Beauty

National pageants

Comic books

Computers and the Internet

Dance

Film

Food and drink

Humor

Magic

Music

Radio

Stage and theater

Television

Tourism

Food

Culinary

Spirits

Brewed

Distillations

Vintner and Sommelier

Games and sports

General and miscellaneous

American football and Canadian football

Association football

A–E
F
G–M
N–Z

Australian rules football

  • AFL Army Award – to players who produce significant acts of bravery or selflessness to promote the cause of their team during a game
  • AFL Rising Star – to a standout young player in the Australian Football League
  • AFLPA Awards – a group of awards given annually to players in the Australian Football League, voted for by all AFL players
  • All-Australian team – an all-star team of Australian rules footballers selected by a panel at the end of each season
  • Brownlow Medal – to the "fairest and best" player in the Australian Football League during the regular season as determined by votes cast by the officiating field umpires after each game
  • Coleman Medal – to the Australian Football League player who kicks the most goals in regular-season matches in that year
  • Goal of the Year – for the best goal of the season
  • Herald Sun Player of the Year – a media award for the Australian Football League given by Melbourne newspaper the Herald Sun
  • Jock McHale Medal – to the coach of the winning premiership team in the Australian Football League
  • Leigh Matthews Trophy – to the most valuable player in the Australian Football League
  • Lou Richards Medal – to the best player in the Australian Football League as voted on by the Sunday Footy Show panel
  • Mark of the Year – for the best mark of the season. A mark is the action of a player cleanly catching a kicked ball that has travelled more than 15 metres (49 ft) without the ball hitting the ground
  • Michael Tuck Medal – to the "fairest and best" player in the AFL Pre-season Cup Final
  • Norm Smith Medal – given in the AFL Grand Final to the player adjudged by an independent panel of experts to have been the best player in the match

Auto racing

Baseball

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The Commissioner's Trophy.

Basketball

Board games

Boxing

Chess

Cricket

Cycling

Figure skating

Ice hockey

North America

The Stanley Cup.

Sweden

Lacrosse

The Minto Cup.

Rugby league

Rugby union

The Webb Ellis Cup.

Domestic trophies

  • European:
    • Heineken Cup – a competition involving leading club, regional, and provincial teams from England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales
    • European Challenge Cup – the second-tier competition to the Heineken Cup
    • European Shield – a defunct reprechage tournament for teams knocked out in the first round of the European Challenge Cup
  • France:
  • Great Britain and Ireland:
  • New Zealand:
  • South Africa:
    • Currie Cup – South Africa's premier domestic competition
  • Southern Hemisphere:

International two-team challenge trophies

IRB Awards

IRB Awards (includes two awards given by the International Rugby Players' Association as part of the awards program):

Tennis

Thoroughbred horse racing

Video games

Other games and sports

Humanitarianism, international relations, and service

The Nobel Peace Prize.

Scouting

Hobby and special interest

Auto

Scale modeling

Humanities

The Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award.

Architecture

Arts

Design

Education

History

Journalism

A Pulitzer Prize.

Language

Literature

Theology

Logic and philosophy

Law

Politics

Military and patriotic honors and medals

Afghanistan

Kingdom of Afghanistan
People's Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

Albania

Algeria

Andorra

Angola

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Armenia

Australia

Austria

The Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.

Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belarus

Belgium

Insignia of the Belgian Order of Leopold.

Belize

Benin

Bhutan

Bolivia

Bosnia

Botswana

Brazil

Brunei

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Burma

Burundi

Cambodia

Cameroon

Canada

Insignia of a Member of the Order of Canada.

Cape Verde

Central African Republic

Chad

Chile

China, People's Republic of

China, Republic of

Civilian
Military

Colombia

Comoros

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Orders
Medals

Congo, Republic of the

Croatia

Cuba

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Collar of the Danish Order of the Elephant.

Djibouti

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

El Salvador

Equatorial Guinea

Estonia

Ethiopia

Empire of Ethiopia
People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Fiji

Finland

France

Knight medal of the French Legion of Honour.

Gabon

Gambia

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Grand Cross of the Greek Order of the Redeemer.

Greenland

Guatemala

Guinea

Guinea Bissau

Guyana

Haiti

Holy See

Honduras

Hong Kong

Hungary

Iceland

India

Padma awards
Military awards
Film awards
  • Indian national film award
National sports awards
  • Rajiv gandhi khel ratna
  • Arjuna award
  • Dronacharya award
  • Dhyan chand award

Indonesia

Iran, Islamic Republic of

High Medals

  • Islamic Revolution Medal (for presidents only)
  • Independence Medal
  • Freedom Medal
  • Islamic Republic Medal

Especial Medals

  • Science Medal
  • Research Medal
  • Merit and Management Medal
  • Justice Medal

Ordinary Medals

  • Medal of Construction
  • Medal of Service
  • Medal of Enterprise Initiative
  • Medal of Bravery
  • Medal of Courage
  • Medal of Education
  • Medal of Art and Culture
  • Medal of Persian Literature [21]

Iraq

Ireland

Israel

Italy

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Insignia of a Knight Grand Cross of the Italian Order of Merit.

Ivory Coast

Jamaica

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Republic of

Kosovo

Orders
Medals
Decorations

Kuwait

Kyrgyzstan

Laos

Latvia

Lebanon

Lesotho

Liberia

Libya

Orders

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Insignia of the first class of the Lithuanian Order of the Cross of Vytis.

Luxembourg

Macau

Macedonia

Madagascar

Malawi

Malaysia

Maldives

Mali

Malta

Republic of Malta
Order of Malta

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

Moldova

Monaco

Star of the Monégasque Order of St. Charles.

Mongolia

Honorary titles
Orders

Montenegro

Morocco

Mozambique

Namibia

Nepal

Netherlands

Knight 4th class medal of the Dutch Military William Order.

New Zealand

Nicaragua

Niger

Nigeria

Norway

Cross of the Norwegian Order of St. Olav.

Oman

Pakistan

The following Civil Awards are given every year in the field of fine arts, performing arts, science, sports, social work, journalism, etc.

Panama

Papua New Guinea

Paraguay

Persia

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Grand Cross of the Polish Virtuti Militari.

Portugal

Orders
Decorations and medals
  • Aeronautical Merit Medal (Portuguese: Medalha de Mérito Aeronáutico)
  • Afonso Henriques Medal for Army Merit (Portuguese: Medalha de D. Afonso Henriques - Mérito do Exército)
  • Campaign Service Medal (Portuguese: Medalha da Campanhas)
  • Distinguished Achievement on Operations Medal (Portuguese: Medalha de Promoção por Distinção)
  • Distinguished Service Medal (Portuguese: Medalha de Serviços Distintos)
  • Exemplary Behaviour Medal (Portuguese: Medalha de Comportamento Exemplar)
  • Expeditionary Medal (Portuguese: Medalha de Expedições)
  • Military Merit Medal (Portuguese: Medalha de Mérito Militar)
  • Military Valor Medal (Portuguese: Medalha de Valor Militar)
  • National Defense Medal (Portuguese: Medalha da Defesa Nacional)
  • Navy Cross (Portuguese: Medalha da Cruz Naval)
  • Recognition Medal (Portuguese: Medalha de Reconhecimento)
  • St George's Cross (Portuguese: Medalha da Cruz de São Jorge)
  • War Cross (Portuguese: Medalha da Cruz de Guerra)
  • Wounded in Battle Medal (Portuguese: Medalha de Mutilados)

Qatar

Romania

Russia

Hero of the Russian Federation medal.
Honorary title
Orders
Crosses
Medals

Rwanda

Orders
Medals

Saint Lucia

Samoa

San Marino

Saudi Arabia

Senegal

Serbia

Orders
Medals
  • Medal for Bravery (two classes: Golden and Silver medal)
  • Medal for Merits (two classes: Golden and Silver medal)
  • Medal for Merits in Defense and Security (two classes: Golden and Silver medal)

Seychelles

Sierra Leone

Singapore

Slovakia

Slovenia

Solomon Islands

Somalia

South Africa

Soviet Union

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Hero of the Soviet Union medal.
Honorary titles
Orders

Spain

Insignia of the Spanish Order of Isabella the Catholic.

Sri Lanka

Military gallantry awards
Military distinguished service awards

Sudan

Sulu

Suriname

Swaziland

Sweden

Star of the Swedish Royal Order of the Seraphim.

Syria

Honorary title
Orders

Tajikistan

Tanzania

Thailand

East Timor

Togo

Tonga

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

First Class of Order of State of Republic of Turkey
State medals
State orders
Military medals
Military orders

Former decorations:

Turkmenistan

Uganda

  • The Most Excellent Order of the Pearl of Africa
  • The Excellent Order of the Pearl of Africa
  • The Distinguished Order of the Nile
Bunyoro Kingdom

Ukraine

Order of the Gold Star of the Hero of Ukraine decoration.

Honorary title:

Orders

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

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The British Victoria Cross.
Commonwealth realms orders and decorations

United States

The American Medal of Honor.

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Vanuatu

Venezuela

Vietnam

Honorary titles
Orders
Medals

Yemen

Yugoslavia

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Miscellaneous

The Dickin Medal.

United Nations

General Assembly
UNESCO
UN-HABITAT
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

Mock prizes

Posthumous

Science and technology

General and miscellaneous

The American National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
A–M
N–Z

Agriculture

Astronomy

The James Craig Watson Medal.

Aviation and space technology

The Wright Brothers Medal.

Biology

Chemistry

Energy

Engineering, computer science, invention and technology

Environment

Geography

Anne Morrow Lindbergh's customized Hubbard Medal showing her flight route.

Geology

Healthcare science

Obverse of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Mathematics

The Fields Medal.
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Oceanography

Paleontology

Physics

The Lorentz Medal.

Social sciences

Systems science

Awards by recipient

See also

Sources and references

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  2. ^ Music Journalist Awards
  3. ^ http://www.nyibeercompetition.com
  4. ^ http://www.northamericanbrewers.org/competition
  5. ^ http://wabeerawards.com
  6. ^ http://www.worldbeerawards.com
  7. ^ a b http://www.concoursmondial.com/en
  8. ^ http://nyispiritscompetition.com
  9. ^ http://sipawards.com
  10. ^ http://www.worldwhiskiesawards.com/
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  12. ^ http://www.internationalwinechallenge.com
  13. ^ http://www.nyiwinecompetition.com
  14. ^ https://www.sfwinecomp.com
  15. ^ http://thp.org/our-work/where-we-work/africa/honoring-africas-leadership
  16. ^ https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/adenauer-award.html
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  18. ^ "Lettre Ulysses Award". Lettre International Aventis Foundation. Retrieved 2007-02-09.
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  21. ^ Iranian Parliament
  22. ^ The Chap, retrieved 11 June 2011
  23. ^ "Automotive X Prize". Automotive X Prize. Retrieved 2007-02-09.
  24. ^ Official FAI awards website
  25. ^ a b c d e f g h International prizes in medicine/public health
  26. ^ http://www.kreftforeningen.no/forskning/kreftforskningspris Norwegian
  27. ^ Official Champalimaud Foundation award website
  28. ^ Criminology Prizes