The Helsinki jury has pronounced:
Gabrielle Després (Canada, b.2000)
Otto Antikainen (Finland, b.1999)
Claire Wells (US, b.2001)
Minami Yoshida (Japan, b.1998)
Amia Janicki (Switzerland, b.1997)
Sueye Park (South Korea, b.2000)
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