Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_11254821_2 (points_awarded__platinum_ INTEGER, finishing_position VARCHAR)

### Question ###
How many platinum points were awarded for 5th place?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT MAX(points_awarded__platinum_) FROM table_11254821_2 WHERE finishing_position = "5th"