🇬🇧 Translation Contest – 2025 to the International Translation Day Concluded!
The annual Translation Contest – 2025, traditionally organized by the Department of Specialized Translation and Foreign Languages of the Faculty of International Economic Relations, Management and Business at Kherson National Technical University, has successfully come to an end!
This year, the contest received a record-breaking 138 entries — poetic, prose, and journalistic translations from Ukrainian, English, and German.
Participants included university students (bachelor’s and master’s levels) and high school students from grades 9–11 representing different regions of Ukraine.
🏆 Winners of the Translation Contest – 2025
English Section (Higher Education Institutions)
Category “Poetry”
🥇 1st place – Alina Kalashnikova (KSU, Faculty of Ukrainian and Foreign Philology, Journalism and Arts, 3rd year)
🥈 2nd place – Olha Bovanko (KSU, Faculty of Ukrainian and Foreign Philology, Journalism and Arts, 2nd year)
🥈 2nd place – Daria Zasadniuk (KhNTU, Faculty of International Economic Relations, Management and Business, 5FP)
🥉 3rd place – Valeriia Khorunzha (KhNTU, Faculty of IERMB, 3FP)
🥉 3rd place – Ivan Stadnik (Kremenets Regional Humanitarian-Pedagogical Academy named after T. Shevchenko, 31-FP)
Category “Prose”
🥇 1st place – Kateryna Tkachova (Zhytomyr Ivan Franko State University, 33Bd-SOpol)
🥈 2nd place – Valeriia Filippovska (Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University, AP-25)
🥉 3rd place – Anna Sologub (KhNTU, Faculty of IERMB, 2FP)
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English Section (Secondary Schools)
Category “Poetry”
🥇 1st place – Anastasiia Yarosh (Kherson Educational Complex No. 15, 9-A class)
🥇 1st place – Tymofii Borovynskyi (Havrylivka Secondary School, Kherson region, 9th grade)
🥈 2nd place – Daria Vydzhak (Kherson Scientific Lyceum of the Regional Council, 9SM class)
🥈 2nd place – Daria Makhynia (Kakhovka Educational Complex “Gymnasium – Specialized School”, 11th grade)
🥉 3rd place – Yana Leshchenko (Novomykolaivka Lyceum, Skadovsk district, Kherson region)
🥉 3rd place – Daryna Sabat (Tryfonivka Gymnasium, 9th grade)
Category “Prose”
🥇 1st place – Anna Boburchak (Mykhailivka Lyceum, Beryslav district, 11th grade)
🥈 2nd place – Karina Mala (Mykhailivka Lyceum, Beryslav district, 11th grade)
🥉 3rd place – Diana Voloshyna (Kherson Academic Lyceum named after O. V. Mishukov, 11th grade)
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German Section (Higher Education Institutions)
Category “Poetry”
🥇 1st place – Daria Zasadniuk (KhNTU, Faculty of IERMB, 5FP)
🥈 2nd place – Kira Kryzhanovska (KhNTU, Faculty of IERMB, 3FP)
🥉 3rd place – Valeriia Khorunzha (KhNTU, Faculty of IERMB, 3FP)
Category “Prose”
🥇 1st place – Maryana Stadnyk (Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, INP-46)
🥈 2nd place – Veronika Nosachenko (KhNTU, Faculty of IERMB, 5FP)
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German Section (Secondary Schools)
Category “Poetry”
🥇 1st place – Akseniia Kovalchuk (Lyceum “School of Humanities” of Kherson Regional Council, 11-A class)
🥈 2nd place – Polina Marynenko (Chuhuiv Lyceum No. 6 named after I. M. Kozhedub, Kharkiv region)
🥉 3rd place – Zlata Pashkevych (Kherson Lyceum No. 52 “Perspektyva”, 9-V class)
Category “Prose”
🥇 1st place – Alina Kovtun (Kherson Secondary School No. 36, 11-A class)
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The Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov sincerely congratulates all winners and participants and expresses deep gratitude to the organizers, jury, and mentors for their dedication and enthusiasm.
We wish everyone continued inspiration, linguistic mastery, and new achievements in the art of translation!