The 24 Winners of the 2024 World Sports Photography Awards
Real Hacker Staff
‘Cristiano Ronaldo Odyssey’ by Marcelo Guelber Goes | Football Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards
Shortly after announcing the overall winners, the World Sports Photography Awards have unveiled the 24 category winners, showcasing the best in sports images worldwide.
The World Sports Photography Awards, held in partnership with MPB, is the world’s biggest sports photography competition. This year’s competition had the most entries ever, with photographers from more than 80 countries participating. The diversity of photographers is matched by the variety of athletes and sports featured in the contest, with categories ranging from more common sports like football (soccer), basketball, and track and field, to more region-specific events like American football, cricket, and rugby.
There are many photos to feature, so without further ado, here are the winners of all 24 categories in the 2024 World Sports Photography Awards.
‘Dobbsanity’ by Kevin Sabitus | American Football Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Duck Dive’ by Ryan Pierse | Aquatic Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘The Sprint’ by Tetsu Lee | Athletics Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Dunk’ by Lindsey Wasson | Baseball Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Rainbow Hair’ by Steph Chambers | Basketball Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘The Dynamic Duo’ by Andrew Moss | Boxing Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘So Close’ by Darrian Traynor | Cricket Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography AwardsUntitled photo by James Startt | Cycling Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Glorious Mud’ by David Davies | Equestrian Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Fast Vegas’ by Cristiano Barni | Formula 1 Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Juan Postigo Arce’ by Octávio Passos | Golf Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Hashimoto at the Bars’ by Eric Tkindt | Gymnastics Winner and Overall Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards’50th Anniversary Score’ by Bruce Bennett | Ice Hockey Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Upside Down’ by Victor Joly | Martial Arts Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Luciano Benavides’ by Pavol Tomaskin | Motorsports Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘A New Superhero? The Perfect Match Between a Spotlight and a Head’ by Isaac Julián Morillas Sáncez | Other Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography AwardsUntitled photo by Benjamin Lau | Racquet Sports Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Maul’ by Morgan Treacy | Rugby Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Submerged’ by Sean M. Haffey | Swimming and Diving Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography AwardsUntitled photo by Marc Aspland | Tennis Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Reflection’ by Volodya Voronin | Urban and Extreme Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography AwardsUntitled photo by Brett Phibbs | Venues and Views Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards‘Mikaela’s World — Ski Welt Cup’ by Alexander Hassenstein | Winter Sports Winner, 2024 World Sports Photography Awards
Beyond the category winners above, the competition committee also selected second- and third-place photos for each category, plus many “special merit” photos that are well worth checking out. All awarded images are featured on the World Sports Photography Awards website.
Image credits: World Sports Photography Awards. Each photographer is credited in the individual captions.
