A stunning image from the Anthony Joshua v Andy Ruiz Jr fight captured during their bout in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, has won the first World Sports Photography Awards. The images represent the work of sports photographers from around the world who have expertly “captured the moment” amid the perpetual movement of sport. Speaking about the awards, co-founder Alan Whiter said: “Sport and photography have a long and powerful relationship. “The emotion, athleticism and focus that is at the heart of sport is a uniquely captured and communicated through photography. Ricky Betar of Australia (bottom left) competes in heat 2 of the Men's 200m Freestyle S14 during Day One of the London 2019 World Para-swimming Allianz Championships at Aquatics Centre on September 09, 2019 in London, England.

Source: Express July 03, 2020 14:48 UTC