The diplomatic boycotts of Beijing 2022 bring forth the discourse on the politicisation of sport throughout Olympic history, and what it means today.
Tag: sports photography
Beijing 2022: Ones to Watch
From young prodigies to returning champions, take a look at some of the teams and athletes to watch this year.
The good, bad and ugly of Olympic photography – an interview with Sammy Minkoff
IMAGO photographer Sammy Minkoff has photographed everything from Bob Marley concerts, the Bundesliga to political press conferences, but his specialty lies in the snow. Having documented several Olympics, he shares his experiences photographing the biggest event in winter sport.
Putting Yourself in Every Shot: Inside 2POINT8, Sports Photography’s Newest Magazine
Resonating globally and offering a unique perspective into sports photography, 2POINT8, the new bi-annual magazine, created by sports photographers for sports photographers is showcasing the often underrepresented stories from behind the lens that produced some of the most recognizable sports imagery to date.
Connector within the Sports and Technology ecosystem: SportsTechX is finding common ground
Created to "promote and navigate the global SportsTech ecosystem" SportstechX is cutting through all the noise in the sports tech sector. We chatted to Co-Founder, Rohn Malhotra.
Sportening – Empowering the Fan Voice
An interview with Sportening’s Founder & CEO Ivan Klarić on the sport startups ethos, motivations, evolution and the significance of sport fans.
Insights from Head of Sven Simon Photography Agency: INSIDE THE FIFA WORLD CUP
From the most disappointing losses to historic wins, Frank Hörmann has covered seven FIFA World Cup tournaments over the years.
Drama on the Pitch: reminiscing on the World Cup’s shocking moments
Our Top Ten of the most memorable moments that shocked players and fans alike. Glimpse into the fouls, arguments and fierce attitudes that have made World Cup history.
World Cup Icons off the Pitch – A Deep Dive into IMAGO’s Archive
One Year to Qatar 2022: From deep within the IMAGO archives, a series of photographic gems from the historic players of past World Cups. From family photos to 1980’s bar culture and candid images that tell the stories of the players beyond their position on the pitch.
An Interview with The World Sports Photography Awards
Chatting with The World Sports Photography Awards, we take a look at how they began their story and how their motivations have shaped an evolution. Celebrating sports photography and its professional photographers, take a look at this year’s top ten shots.