www.beautywatchseller.com - The Rolex Awards recognise pioneers whose work contributes to the betterment of mankind. In 2012, Rolex will give generous support to five Laureates for their projects that improve life on our planet.
Established in 1976 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Oyster chronometer, the world’s first-ever waterproof watch, the Rolex Awards have in the past three decades provided funding and recognition to 115 outstanding individuals whose projects have brought major benefits to their communities and beyond.
In 2010, Rolex launched the Young Laureates Programme to foster innovation in the next generation. Meet the first winners of the Young Laureates Programme at www.hotwatchsale.com
Facts and figures:
25,800 applications received and evaluated since the awards were founded in 1976
110 Laureates have been selected
95 world-renowned experts have served as judges
The youngest person to win a Rolex Award was 28 years old
47 was the average age of applicants in 2008
The oldest person to win a Rolex Award was 74 years old
Women made up 23% of applicants in 2008
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