Rubens-Alcais Award

The purposes of the Rubens-Alcais Award are:

  • To honour a National Deaf Sports Federation which has achieved outstanding results in development and promotion of sports for deaf people in the last two years
  • To recognize the exemplary sport achievements, the spirit and the skills of the National Deaf Sports Federation
  • To encourage other National Deaf Sports Federation to strive and emulate achievements of the National Deaf Sports Federation, which were awarded the Rubens-Alcais Award

Past Rubens-Alcais Award recipients:

YearCountry
2022Polandflag: Poland
2019Brazilflag: Brazil
2019Turkiyeflag: Turkiye
2017Bulgariaflag: Bulgaria
2017Chinese Taipeiflag: Chinese Taipei
2017Russian Federationflag: Russian Federation
2017South Africaflag: South Africa
2009Chinaflag: China
2009Lithuaniaflag: Lithuania
2005Bulgariaflag: Bulgaria
2005Swedenflag: Sweden
2001Switzerlandflag: Switzerland
1999Denmarkflag: Denmark
1997Finlandflag: Finland
1995Bulgariaflag: Bulgaria
1993Australiaflag: Australia
1991New Zealandflag: New Zealand
1989Norwayflag: Norway
1987Japanflag: Japan
1985Swedenflag: Sweden
1983Denmarkflag: Denmark
1981Polandflag: Poland
1979Romaniaflag: Romania
1977Germanyflag: Germany
1977West Germanyflag: West Germany
1975Finlandflag: Finland
1973Belgiumflag: Belgium
1971United Statesflag: United States
1969Italyflag: Italy