The 2024 World Sports Photography Awards have once again showcased the exceptional talent and creativity of photographers from around the globe. Here are the 24 incredible category winning photos capture the essence of sports in breathtaking detail, from the raw intensity of athletes in action to the poignant moments of victory and defeat.
The World Sports Photography Awards, in collaboration with MPB, stand as the largest sports photography competition globally. This year marked a record-breaking number of entries, with photographers from over 80 countries participating.
The competition’s diversity is reflected not only in the global array of photographers but also in the wide range of athletes and sports captured. Categories spanned from popular sports such as football (soccer), basketball, and track and field, to region-specific events like American football, cricket, and rugby, showcasing the rich tapestry of the sports world.
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#1. Football Winner: “Cristiano Ronaldo Odyssey” by Marcelo Guelber Goes
#2. American Football Winner: “Dobbsanity” by Kevin Sabitus
#3. Aquatic Winner: “Duck Dive” by Ryan Pierse
#4. Athletics Winner: “The Sprint” by Tetsu Lee
#5. Baseball Winner: “Dunk” by Lindsey Wasson
#6. Basketball Winner: “Rainbow Hair” by Steph Chambers
#7. Boxing Winner: “The Dynamic Duo” by Andrew Moss
#8. Cricket Winner: “So Close” by Darrian Traynor
#9. Cycling Winner: “Untitled Photo” by James Startt
#10. Equestrian Winner: “Glorious Mud” by David Davies
#11. Formula 1 Winner: “Fast Vegas” by Cristiano Barni
#12. Golf Winner: “Juan Postigo Arce” by Octávio Passos
#13. Gymnastics Winner and Overall Winner: “Hashimoto at the Bars” by Eric Tkindt
#14. Ice Hockey Winner: “50th Anniversary Score” by Bruce Bennett
#15. Martial Arts Winner: “Upside Down” by Victor Joly
#16. Motorsports Winner: “Luciano Benavides” by Pavol Tomaskin
#17. Other Winner: “A New Superhero?” by Isaac Julián Morillas Sáncez
#18. Racquet Sports Winner: “Untitled Photo” by Benjamin Lau
#19. Rugby Winner: “Maul” by Morgan Treacy
#20. Swimming and Diving Winner: “Submerged” by Sean M. Haffey
#21. Tennis Winner: “Untitled Photo” by Marc Aspland
#22. Urban and Extreme Winner: “Reflection” by Volodya Voronin
#23. Venues and Views Winner: “Untitled Photo” by Brett Phibbs
#24. Winter Sports Winner: “Mikaela’s World – Ski Welt Cup” by Alexander Hassenstein
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