Check out the 2012 WAmmy page for the complete list of winners! Linked below.
WAmmy Award Winners 2008For the list of winners - and the acceptance speeches - click on the Related Link.
Words of Acceptance by the WAmmy Award WinnersFor the acceptance speeches of the WAmmy Award winners per year - 2007; 2008; 2009, and 2010 - see the Related links below.
As of now, the youngest person to have won a WAmmy Award on WikiAnswers is not publicly disclosed. Wikianswers stopped giving out WAmmy Awards after they merged with Answers.com.
To earn a WAmmy Badge, you need to win a WikiAnswers WAmmy Award. See the links below for the past winners and winning contributions.
The 2009 WAmmy Award Winners will be announced in late January or early February, 2010.
December 31, 2012 at midnight is the cutoff time for nominations.The nominees are then narrowed down to the top five in each WAmmy award category in January 2013.In February 2013, a ballot is created and voted upon by the community.In March 2013, the 2012 WAmmy winners are announced!See link below for winners.
Your user name is listed on the WAmmy award winners page, a badge is placed on your profile (with information about which WAmmy category you won), and of course, the prestige of being a top contributor on Answers.
HisPowr4U won the Lifetime Achievement award in 2009. See the related link below for all the award winners.
Throughout the year (Jan. 1st - Dec. 31st), nominations are accepted in the Community and Supervisors' forum thread labeled "WAmmys."December 31st at midnight is the cutoff time for nominations.The nominees are then narrowed down to the top five in each WAmmy award category in January.In February, a ballot is created and voted upon by the community.In March, the WAmmy winners are announced!
WAmmy Award 'Answer of the Year' 2009JoyceP's answer to "What are the signs of child abuse and how can you help the abused child to overcome the harm it has caused?" won her the WAmmy Award for Answer of the Year in 2009. (See Related links for the actual answer.)
The answer that won the WAmmy Award in 2007 for 'Answer of the Year' was "How do you know when a man is serious about you?" which was answered by Joe Hepperle.
"The Whitten Award" is given out to those users (once per year) that have gone significantly above and beyond in their time on WikiAnswers, or as the award states, for a lifetime achievement. It was made in honor of Chris Whitten, the creator of WikiAnswers, and is one of the many WAmmy's given out per year. See the related link below for the list of winners of "The Whitten Award" and to see how to win a WAmmy.