For 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.
The 2008 WAmmy awards will be announced in late January or early February 2009.
See the Related questions for the winners in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.
When the 2010 WAmmy Awards are presented, 144 awards will have been given out to worthy contributors. 2007 - 16 awards 2008 - 40 awards 2009 - 44 awards 2010 - 44 awards
The WikiAnswers WAmmy Awards are awarded annually. Users who have contributed in outstanding ways to the site become part of the WikiAnswers "Hall of Fame." For the results of the WAmmy Awards for 2007 -- and to see each winner's acceptance "speech" -- see this link: http://wiki.answers.com/static/wammy_awards_2007.html For the results of the WAmmy Awards for 2008 -- and to see each winner's acceptance "speech" -- see this link:http://wiki.answers.com/static/wammy_awards_2008.html
Chris Whitten, the creator of WikiAnswers, won the WAmmy Award known as the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007:User:chrisThe following users subsequently won the Lifetime Achievement WAmmy Award (now called "The Whitten Award")Crystal (2008) - User:CrystalHisPowr4U (2009) - User:HisPowr4UBrave3 (2010) - User:Brave3Stupid Little Genius (2011) - User:Stupid_Little_Genius
Two contributors, JoyceP and Quirkyquantummechanic, shared the WAmmy Award for "Answer of the Year" in 2008.JoyceP wrote an answer to "What precautions should be taken before a hurricane hits?" and Quirkyquantummechanic wrote an answer to "How is a cyclotron constructed and how does it work?"(See the Related questions for the pertinent WAmmy-winning answers.)
Yes! WikiAnswers was chosen out of hundreds of start ups to be one of the Top Ten for the TWS 2008 conference in Tel Aviv on July 1, 2008. Representatives from WikiAnswers presented to the audience and had a booth on display at the event. Other winners included: Dapper, Wix, Worklight, HiveSight, Qoof, Mo'Minis, Kaltura, Nucomony, MocoSpace.
Legia Warszawa were the winners of the Puchar Polski in 2008.
CFR Cluj were the winners of the Cupa Romaniei in 2008.
SK Rapid Vienna were the 2008 winners of the Austrian Bundesliga.
R Standard Liege were the Belgian League winners in 2008.