 The following year he won first prize in his age group at the Mozart Competition in Zhuhai, China and at the International Instrumental Competition in Markneukirchen, Germany.In February 2016 he won the first prize and the prize for the best interpretation of the new commission at the International Mozart Competition in Salzburg.Only two months later he won the first prize in the Senior Division and three further prizes at the renowned Yehudi Menuhin Competition in London.