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Emporis Skyscraper Award
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<h2 id="winners-of-the-emporis-skyscraper-award">Winners of the Emporis Skyscraper Award</h2> <table><tbody><tr><th rowspan="2">Year</th><th colspan="3">First place</th><th colspan="3">Second place</th><th colspan="3">Third place</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2">Building</th><th>City</th><th colspan="2">Building</th><th>City</th><th colspan="2">Building</th><th>City</th></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2000_in_architecture/SA73Sq9U">2000</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Sofitel_New_York_Hotel/hkmndnT5">Sofitel New York Hotel</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/New_York_City/YlyvFmVC">New York City</a></td><td>–</td><td>–</td><td>–</td><td>–</td><td>–</td><td>–</td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2001_in_architecture/CRU1nWnL">2001</a></th><td><a href="/facts/One_Wall_Centre/J3bKzSoL">One Wall Centre</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Canada/cWWFM8oc"></a> <a href="/facts/Vancouver/rn2AKA1n">Vancouver</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Millennium_Point_(New_York_City)/Wco7NpsU">Millennium Point</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/New_York_City/YlyvFmVC">New York City</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Plaza_66/wBvY4p98">Plaza 66</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/China/lTjIXY5p"></a> <a href="/facts/Shanghai/nYyuBo2S">Shanghai</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2002_in_architecture/yFseefJe">2002</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Kingdom_Centre/s2jswMVp">Kingdom Centre</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Saudi_Arabia/uyUpe1J2"></a> <a href="/facts/Riyadh/2e9UVxy5">Riyadh</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Post_Tower/QfuGpErB">Post Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Germany/paluuWBX"></a> <a href="/facts/Bonn/eCSu8vB1">Bonn</a></td><td><a href="/facts/111_Huntington_Avenue/rBu3xUjw">111 Huntington Avenue</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/Boston/exjfn6xf">Boston</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2003_in_architecture/qWj0Kmnl">2003</a></th><td><a href="/facts/30_St_Mary_Axe/DKystcxQ">30 St Mary Axe</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_Kingdom/kuPAILt2"></a> <a href="/facts/London/KozCCsy9">London</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Highcliff/hrLTRPvj">Highcliff</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Hong_Kong/4nAf3mqQ"></a> <a href="/facts/Hong_Kong/4nAf3mqQ">Hong Kong</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Skybridge,_Chicago/YbKHWP5C">Skybridge</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/Chicago/yPMokrXH">Chicago</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2004_in_architecture/deBAPTQP">2004</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Taipei_101/0jMXvJgB">Taipei 101</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Taiwan/VcJoUD8w"></a> <a href="/facts/Taipei/uxB89v54">Taipei</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Torre_Agbar/tmIWRF79">Torre Agbar</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Spain/bIyrB8EY"></a> <a href="/facts/Barcelona/8PWLdRbW">Barcelona</a></td><td><a href="/facts/World_Tower/chKQJsrw">World Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq"></a> <a href="/facts/Sydney/8TegRcwB">Sydney</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2005_in_architecture/LMPcs9ES">2005</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Turning_Torso/43rqadmM">Turning Torso</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Sweden/u3qC7lyj"></a> <a href="/facts/Malm%C3%B6/Ax5CCPu0">Malmö</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Q1_(building)/PMmhUBmK">Q1</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq"></a> <a href="/facts/Gold_Coast,_Queensland/qhjlNABH">Gold Coast</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Montevideo_Tower/9gocJ1yg">Montevideo Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Netherlands/y8xn5stT"></a> <a href="/facts/Rotterdam/p8LbhGmE">Rotterdam</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2006_in_architecture/84Qo2tBR">2006</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Hearst_Tower_(New_York_City)/6UXU05aq">Hearst Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/New_York_City/YlyvFmVC">New York City</a></td><td><a href="/facts/The_Wave_(skyscraper)/96rC5nWE">The Wave</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq"></a> <a href="/facts/Gold_Coast,_Queensland/qhjlNABH">Gold Coast</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Eureka_Tower/MxtMSwGb">Eureka Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq"></a> <a href="/facts/Melbourne/EHY9YxI0">Melbourne</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2007_in_architecture/0XdH4NTI">2007</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Het_Strijkijzer/1UCyGfzo">Het Strijkijzer</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Netherlands/y8xn5stT"></a> <a href="/facts/The_Hague/NRtu1Qqk">The Hague</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Newton_Suites/700HggEB">Newton Suites</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Singapore/CQDkhUvD"></a> <a href="/facts/Singapore/CQDkhUvD">Singapore</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Ontario_Tower/GPxkYh9M">Ontario Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_Kingdom/kuPAILt2"></a> <a href="/facts/London/KozCCsy9">London</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2008_in_architecture/8L0CzI1e">2008</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Mode_Gakuen_Cocoon_Tower/ACDoy9Kw">Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Japan/U5mz0SRT"></a> <a href="/facts/Tokyo/GTvuw4ct">Tokyo</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Boutique_Monaco/HIvWB5IP">Boutique Monaco</a></td><td>–</td><td><a href="/facts/South_Korea/pCobAaVw"></a> <a href="/facts/Seoul/H0Xloz9o">Seoul</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Shanghai_World_Financial_Center/pcG46oss">Shanghai World Financial Center</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/China/lTjIXY5p"></a> <a href="/facts/Shanghai/nYyuBo2S">Shanghai</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2009_in_architecture/RR2tlp7t">2009</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Aqua_(Chicago)/6ncf3Xeq">Aqua</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/Chicago/yPMokrXH">Chicago</a></td><td><a href="/facts/O-14_(Dubai)/2K4xIxYH">O-14</a></td><td>–</td><td><a href="/facts/United_Arab_Emirates/o1bEjgbR"></a> <a href="/facts/Dubai/v44jdkJK">Dubai</a></td><td><a href="/facts/The_Met_(skyscraper)/86FzvwQp">The Met</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Thailand/GCUnN4JK"></a> <a href="/facts/Bangkok/WRxftcFz">Bangkok</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2010_in_architecture/FCJUHjKt">2010</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Hotel_Porta_Fira/YY6PvLGF">Hotel Porta Fira</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Spain/bIyrB8EY"></a> <a href="/facts/Barcelona/8PWLdRbW">Barcelona</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Burj_Khalifa/YIwfnMf4">Burj Khalifa</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_Arab_Emirates/o1bEjgbR"></a> <a href="/facts/Dubai/v44jdkJK">Dubai</a></td><td><a href="/facts/CMA_CGM_Tower/vhnqP1j0">Tour CMA CGM</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/France/CxIeIKM3"></a> <a href="/facts/Marseille/kj7te1HG">Marseille</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2011_in_architecture/xvduqVo8">2011</a></th><td><a href="/facts/8_Spruce_Street/GhooWWvc">8 Spruce Street</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/New_York_City/YlyvFmVC">New York City</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Al_Hamra_Tower/KWzHVC2e">Al Hamra Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Kuwait/HJLFQ59s"></a> <a href="/facts/Kuwait_City/14MnXtKg">Kuwait City</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Etihad_Towers/ts8PIpE9">Etihad Towers</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_Arab_Emirates/o1bEjgbR"></a> <a href="/facts/Abu_Dhabi/0fXh0jQ2">Abu Dhabi</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2012_in_architecture/qSgJNBzd">2012</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Absolute_World/KUmANeDo">Absolute World Towers</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Canada/cWWFM8oc"></a> <a href="/facts/Mississauga/xhu6RGJp">Mississauga</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Al_Bahr_Towers/54WaVQQw">Al Bahr Towers</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_Arab_Emirates/o1bEjgbR"></a> <a href="/facts/Abu_Dhabi/0fXh0jQ2">Abu Dhabi</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Burj_Qatar/EgMXscmk">Burj Qatar</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Qatar/K4EkNXJE"></a> <a href="/facts/Doha/sKFBtyal">Doha</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2013_in_architecture/DD5Pvdqu">2013</a></th><td><a href="/facts/The_Shard/GsR6fwmP">The Shard</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_Kingdom/kuPAILt2"></a> <a href="/facts/London/KozCCsy9">London</a></td><td><a href="/facts/DC_Towers/83E2KFHS">DC Tower 1</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Austria/4qWIMIyc"></a> <a href="/facts/Vienna/NSpIURsA">Vienna</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Sheraton_Huzhou_Hot_Spring_Resort/VGC6lDtQ">Sheraton Huzhou Hot Spring Resort</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/China/lTjIXY5p"></a> <a href="/facts/Huzhou/el8paMpy">Huzhou</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2014_in_architecture/q4tTjyEg">2014</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Wangjing_SOHO/pQdTgoU0">Wangjing SOHO</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/China/lTjIXY5p"></a> <a href="/facts/Beijing/Bg4puFBv">Beijing</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Bosco_Verticale/9ecJKPBq">Bosco Verticale</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Italy/tUf0PDYF"></a> <a href="/facts/Milan/0xrtbPdt">Milan</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Tour_D2/pS9ljPLe">Tour D2</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/France/CxIeIKM3"></a> <a href="/facts/Courbevoie/MybK1tbq">Courbevoie</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2015_in_architecture/oWuPuKqk">2015</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Shanghai_Tower/bUnsS1rb">Shanghai Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/China/lTjIXY5p"></a> <a href="/facts/Shanghai/nYyuBo2S">Shanghai</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Evolution_Tower/ESvUoPjh">Evolution Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Russia/jfkCwyxn"></a> <a href="/facts/Moscow/XUU6VkdY">Moscow</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Allianz_Tower/gDgqjhMz">Torre Isozaki</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Italy/tUf0PDYF"></a> <a href="/facts/Milan/0xrtbPdt">Milan</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2016_in_architecture/MUzVD0Xf">2016</a></th><td><a href="/facts/VIA_57_West/dTtPNPzs">VIA 57 West</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/New_York_City/YlyvFmVC">New York City</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Torre_Reforma/zxKCNbj3">Torre Reforma</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Mexico/IT5bwhdh"></a> <a href="/facts/Mexico_City/gEnGxDEd">Mexico City</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Oasia_Hotel_Downtown/nUCXhozx">Oasia Hotel Downtown</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Singapore/CQDkhUvD"></a> <a href="/facts/Singapore/CQDkhUvD">Singapore</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2017_in_architecture/mqEXNnst">2017</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Lotte_World_Tower/qpW4MYlR">Lotte World Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/South_Korea/pCobAaVw"></a> <a href="/facts/Seoul/H0Xloz9o">Seoul</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Generali_Tower/WStYFvgb">Generali Tower</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Italy/tUf0PDYF"></a> <a href="/facts/Milan/0xrtbPdt">Milan</a></td><td><a href="/facts/150_North_Riverside/6eqt8ksk">150 North Riverside</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/Chicago/yPMokrXH">Chicago</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2018_in_architecture/5mlyqCEd">2018</a></th><td><a href="/facts/MGM_Cotai/g4lIAb9Y">MGM Cotai</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Macau/KEm5w6xH"></a> <a href="/facts/Macau/KEm5w6xH">Macau</a></td><td><a href="/facts/La_Marseillaise_(skyscraper)/AavIveuU">La Marseillaise</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/France/CxIeIKM3"></a> <a href="/facts/Marseille/kj7te1HG">Marseille</a></td><td><a href="/facts/The_Scalpel/UjMuVbLU">52 Lime Street (The Scalpel)</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_Kingdom/kuPAILt2"></a> <a href="/facts/London/KozCCsy9">London</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2019_in_architecture/mKpHM6UC">2019</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Lakhta_Center/YTCAvI9n">Lakhta Center</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Russia/jfkCwyxn"></a> <a href="/facts/Saint_Petersburg/pNuCBxaM">Saint Petersburg</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Leeza_SOHO/9bz7e8uJ">Leeza SOHO</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/China/lTjIXY5p"></a> <a href="/facts/Beijing/Bg4puFBv">Beijing</a></td><td><a href="/facts/35_Hudson_Yards/ITQDEtJ3">35 Hudson Yards</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/New_York_City/YlyvFmVC">New York City</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2020_in_architecture/kJffKwDJ">2020</a></th><td><a href="/facts/Crown_Sydney/xDYlK0bK">Crown Sydney</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq"></a> <a href="/facts/Sydney/8TegRcwB">Sydney</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Telus_Sky/rTrTR7M3">Telus Sky</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Canada/cWWFM8oc"></a> <a href="/facts/Calgary/DrFtRbEH">Calgary</a></td><td><a href="/facts/One_Vanderbilt/FyX9edWa">One Vanderbilt</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/New_York_City/YlyvFmVC">New York City</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="/facts/2021_in_architecture/0VIIbdnv">2021</a></th><td>Valley Amsterdam</td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Netherlands/y8xn5stT"></a> <a href="/facts/Amsterdam/Xdd393bz">Amsterdam</a></td><td><a href="/facts/111_West_57th_Street/TeVr0w5X">111 West 57th Street</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5"></a> <a href="/facts/New_York_City/YlyvFmVC">New York City</a></td><td>NV Tower</td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Bulgaria/Er5pY3YS"></a> <a href="/facts/Sofia/KPjJt9Rf">Sofia</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Emporis/ub7zLmI7">Emporis</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/List_of_architecture_prizes/3EuIFMJe">List of architecture prizes</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20111106053318/http://www.emporis.com/awards">Emporis Awards Official Site</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"The Emporis Skyscraper Award". Emporis. Archived from the original on September 13, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2020. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220913092440/https://www.emporis.com/awards" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20220913092440/https://www.emporis.com/awards</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>