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Preparing for Liftoff Judy M. King
USA

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement
Sport
Amateur

"Preparing for Liftoff"
Before a competitive dive, the athlete takes a moment to stand poised on the board and silently pray to reach her potential via marshalled thoughts, controlled and coordinated body and limbs.



Kambala Buffalo Race S Devarajan
India

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence
Sport
Amateur

"Kambala Buffalo Race "
This Bufallo race happens in some remote villages of Karnataka,India. It is a very



Night shift Tinu Mueller
Switzerland

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction
Sport
Amateur

"Night shift"
Gian Simmen with a nightrun in the Halfpipe of Grindelwald-First.



Chasing My Shadow Vincent Morban
Canada

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Chasing My Shadow"
Hard to catch your own shadow.



Luca Serve Liz Hardley
New Zealand

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Luca Serve"



Bareback 2 Brian Jones
Australia

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Bareback 2"



Wall Tennis Elena Santucci
Italy

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Wall Tennis"
Civitanova Marche Italy



Glacier Hiking Jimmy Lok
Hong Kong

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Glacier Hiking"



Samburu Jump Contest Suzi Lonergan
USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Samburu Jump Contest"
Wasu, a Samburu Warrior out-jumps his fellow Warriors and Elders.



Ancient Martial Art Tanya Raj
India

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Ancient Martial Art"
A Kalarippayattu artist jumps through a ring of fire, displaying the various facets on this ancient martial arts in South India



Moon Surfer Colleen Sanchez
USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Moon Surfer"
Moon Surfer: the solitary and mystical experience of surfing under the moonrise.



Wings of flour Henk Langerak
Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Wings of flour"
a young woman in a red bathing suit scatters flour around her, creating the effect that she has wings.



Lookout Below! Arnold Plotnick
USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Lookout Below!"
A young man in Stone Town, Zanzibar dives into the Indian Ocean



Sound Sailboats Craig Klein
USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Sound Sailboats"



Three For All Judy M. King
USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Amateur

"Three For All"
A God-given decisive moment when three women simultaneously and spontaneously executed different parts of their dives on adjacent boards



Spectator Arthur Jacoby
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Spectator"
Cyclists Velodrome, Cooper City, FL



Riders of the Storm Brendan Berryman
Australia

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Riders of the Storm"



Thrills and Spils 12 Brian Jones
Australia

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Thrills and Spils 12"



Kick in the Head Chuck LaChance
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Kick in the Head"
Out into the fields goes the high ball.



Living in the fast lane Dave Jones
UK

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Living in the fast lane"
a Ford Escort showing off its pace at a Historic cars Rally



Lucky Catch David O'Rourke
Canada

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Lucky Catch"
This little fellow was lucky enough to get a foul ball at a Toronto Blue Jays professional baseball game.



Cool Down at the Rodeo David O'Rourke
Canada

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Cool Down at the Rodeo"
A cooling down at the Rodeo was just what the cowboy ordered for this horse.



Two Fishermen Demetrio Jereissati
Brazil

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Two Fishermen"
Two fishermen and the surrounding nature



Csiko Felice Willat
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Csiko"
Hungarian Cowboy



Good morning Harald Schmidt
Austria

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Good morning"
An early moring friendly crossing with fishermen in the adriatic sea



Free Falling Hector Bird
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Free Falling"



Concentration Jack Weingarten
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Concentration"
A weightlifter prepares for a clean and jerk.



Hitting Her Stride Jacqueline Burke
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Hitting Her Stride"
A woman competes in the cross-country phase in the equestrian sport of eventing.



KickBox Joseph Lungaro
Malta

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"KickBox"
Gladiators Fight Events in Malta.



The Boxer Liz Hardley
New Zealand

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"The Boxer"



Himene Sakatsume Liz Hardley
New Zealand

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Himene Sakatsume"



Nailed It Martin Bigmore
Australia

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Nailed It"
I know nothing about surfing but imagine this is difficult to pull off.



Shelton at Work Michael Mannix
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Shelton at Work"
American Ben Shelton in the late afternoon shadows at the 2024 US Open.



Rounding Third Neil Hunter
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Rounding Third"



Final Stretch Pamela Rozsa
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Final Stretch"
Riders on the final lap at the Velodrome



Restless feet Pekka Ala-Pietila
Finland

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Restless feet"
This picture belongs to a series of experimental photos.



The Fall Peter Wingerter
Germany

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"The Fall"
Bungee at the sea



The boxer Richard Baker
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"The boxer"
A boxer at work



Downhill Race Robert Truran
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Downhill Race"



Sailing the Skies Robin Zygelman
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Sailing the Skies"
Hang gliders flying high at Torrey Pines Gliderport



The Race Is On Sharon Feder
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"The Race Is On"



Fishing From The Shoreline Sheryl Falkos
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Fishing From The Shoreline"
Caught this gentleman fishing on the shore of Connecticut. I really loved the image.



Hot Pursuit Steve Gelineau
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Hot Pursuit"
A bicycle racer sprints toward the finish line as competitors make a hot pursuit at the velodrome in Cooper City, Florida USA



Beach Racing Stuart Lieberman
USA

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"Beach Racing"
Beach Racing



In Synch Vincent Morban
Canada

Nominee
Sport
Amateur

"In Synch"
Good teamwork