Dietmar Garn was awarded in many international guitar competitions.

1st prize Premio E. Mercatali at „First European Guitar Competition Citta di Gorizia 2004“ Italy

Awards:

• 1st prize „43rd Tokyo International Guitar Competition 2000“
• Finalist at „International Guitar Competition Viareggio 2001“ Italy
• 1st prize and absolute winner at „9th International Voice and Instrumental Competition Anemos Rom 2002“
• Finalist and highest points 1st round at „Concours Printemps de la Guitare 2002“ Charleroi/Belgium
• 2nd prize „4th Hong Kong International Guitar Competition 2002“
• 2nd prize „2nd Australian Guitar Competition 2002“ Newcastle/Australia
• 1st prize and absolute winner at „18th International Voice and Instrumental Competition Rovere d`Oro San Bartolomeo al Mare – Imperia 2003“ Italy
• 1st prize Premio E. Mercatali at „First European Guitar Competition Citta di Gorizia 2004“ Italy
• Finalist „Concurso de Guitarra Velez-Malaga 2005“ Spain
• Semifinalist at „GFA Guitar Foundation of America Solo-Competition Columbus/Georgia 2006“ USA

1st prize „43rd Tokyo International Guitar Competition 2000“