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December 12, 2024 to February 1, 2025

Nothing Captures the Emotion

of Sports like Photography

Nothing Captures the Emotion of Sports like Photography

Nothing Captures the Emotion of Sports like Photography

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Evaluated by the best sports photographers from all over India

The India Sports Photography Awards 2024 celebrates sports photography in all its forms, with free entry and judging by top Indian figures in sports, media, brands, and photography.

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Your work will be reviewed by the modern photography leaders, people behind one of the most recognizable photos in India.

Director @ Warner Bros. Discovery

Neeraj Jha

A Live Sports Broadcaster, TV Journalist/ Show producer, and a team-leader with experience in working in the Visual Media industry across different countries and different department. An expert with 20+ years in LIVE Sports, News & Entertainment with an integrated approach to the fan and consumer experience. Expertise in Content Rights, Acquisition, Licensing & Syndication. Published author of the bestseller - "Virat - The Making of a Champion" by Hachette India.

Director @ Warner Bros. Discovery

Neeraj Jha

A Live Sports Broadcaster, TV Journalist/ Show producer, and a team-leader with experience in working in the Visual Media industry across different countries and different department. An expert with 20+ years in LIVE Sports, News & Entertainment with an integrated approach to the fan and consumer experience. Expertise in Content Rights, Acquisition, Licensing & Syndication. Published author of the bestseller - "Virat - The Making of a Champion" by Hachette India.

Director @ Warner Bros. Discovery

Neeraj Jha

A Live Sports Broadcaster, TV Journalist/ Show producer, and a team-leader with experience in working in the Visual Media industry across different countries and different department. An expert with 20+ years in LIVE Sports, News & Entertainment with an integrated approach to the fan and consumer experience. Expertise in Content Rights, Acquisition, Licensing & Syndication. Published author of the bestseller - "Virat - The Making of a Champion" by Hachette India.

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Director & Sales Head @ ITW Universe

Joshey John

With industry leading expertise in the realm of Sports rights management, sporting sponsorship, and marketing, Joshey John played a key role at ITW in successfully creating new pathways for companies to interact and connect with sporting properties and international sporting authorities from across the world.

Director & Sales Head @ ITW Universe

Joshey John

With industry leading expertise in the realm of Sports rights management, sporting sponsorship, and marketing, Joshey John played a key role at ITW in successfully creating new pathways for companies to interact and connect with sporting properties and international sporting authorities from across the world.

Director & Sales Head @ ITW Universe

Joshey John

With industry leading expertise in the realm of Sports rights management, sporting sponsorship, and marketing, Joshey John played a key role at ITW in successfully creating new pathways for companies to interact and connect with sporting properties and international sporting authorities from across the world.

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sports editor, firstpost

Rupha Ramani

Seasoned sports journalist and broadcaster with over 18 years of experience in the industry. She has worked with prestigious organizations like CNN IBN (now News18) and Star Sports, beginning her career as a sports reporter and show producer.

sports editor, firstpost

Rupha Ramani

Seasoned sports journalist and broadcaster with over 18 years of experience in the industry. She has worked with prestigious organizations like CNN IBN (now News18) and Star Sports, beginning her career as a sports reporter and show producer.

sports editor, firstpost

Rupha Ramani

Seasoned sports journalist and broadcaster with over 18 years of experience in the industry. She has worked with prestigious organizations like CNN IBN (now News18) and Star Sports, beginning her career as a sports reporter and show producer.

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Communications Manager, Red Bull India

Pourushasp Mehta

More than 15 years of PR experience across sectors like Sports, Culture, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Tourism, Food & Beverage, FMCG & Retail, I believe I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current/future role. Successfully completed a Leadership Course from IIM Ahmedabad and LinkedIn Learning modules on Emotional Intelligence, Media Relations, and Social Media Copywriting.

Communications Manager, Red Bull India

Pourushasp Mehta

More than 15 years of PR experience across sectors like Sports, Culture, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Tourism, Food & Beverage, FMCG & Retail, I believe I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current/future role. Successfully completed a Leadership Course from IIM Ahmedabad and LinkedIn Learning modules on Emotional Intelligence, Media Relations, and Social Media Copywriting.

Communications Manager, Red Bull India

Pourushasp Mehta

More than 15 years of PR experience across sectors like Sports, Culture, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Tourism, Food & Beverage, FMCG & Retail, I believe I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current/future role. Successfully completed a Leadership Course from IIM Ahmedabad and LinkedIn Learning modules on Emotional Intelligence, Media Relations, and Social Media Copywriting.

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GM Brand Alliances

Gaurav Chaudhary

A driving force behind strategic partnerships for the Indian Olympic Association, Gaurav has played a crucial role in securing impactful sponsorships that power Team India’s global ambitions, especially at the Olympics. With a focus on maximizing brand visibility and athlete support, he has played a vital role in elevating the profile of Indian sports athletes.

GM Brand Alliances

Gaurav Chaudhary

A driving force behind strategic partnerships for the Indian Olympic Association, Gaurav has played a crucial role in securing impactful sponsorships that power Team India’s global ambitions, especially at the Olympics. With a focus on maximizing brand visibility and athlete support, he has played a vital role in elevating the profile of Indian sports athletes.

GM Brand Alliances

Gaurav Chaudhary

A driving force behind strategic partnerships for the Indian Olympic Association, Gaurav has played a crucial role in securing impactful sponsorships that power Team India’s global ambitions, especially at the Olympics. With a focus on maximizing brand visibility and athlete support, he has played a vital role in elevating the profile of Indian sports athletes.

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Head of Content & Media, JSW Sports

Kunaal Majgaonkar

Started as a sports correspondent with The Times of India, spending eight years covering sports and pairing stories with self-shot photographs. In 2013, moved to Bangalore to lead media and content for Bengaluru FC during its formative years. Currently heads media at JSW Sports, overseeing content across football, cricket, kabaddi, and hockey, while managing Olympic programs and athlete representation.

Head of Content & Media, JSW Sports

Kunaal Majgaonkar

Started as a sports correspondent with The Times of India, spending eight years covering sports and pairing stories with self-shot photographs. In 2013, moved to Bangalore to lead media and content for Bengaluru FC during its formative years. Currently heads media at JSW Sports, overseeing content across football, cricket, kabaddi, and hockey, while managing Olympic programs and athlete representation.

Head of Content & Media, JSW Sports

Kunaal Majgaonkar

Started as a sports correspondent with The Times of India, spending eight years covering sports and pairing stories with self-shot photographs. In 2013, moved to Bangalore to lead media and content for Bengaluru FC during its formative years. Currently heads media at JSW Sports, overseeing content across football, cricket, kabaddi, and hockey, while managing Olympic programs and athlete representation.

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Renowned Sports Journalist

Sharda Ugra

Sharda Ugra, a sports journalist with over 35 years of experience, has worked with Mid-Day, The Hindu, India Today, and ESPNcricinfo. She has written extensively on Indian sport, including ethnic minority cricket in England and Australia. Ugra co-authored memoirs with John Wright (*John Wright’s Indian Summers*) and Yuvraj Singh (*The Test of My Life*). A 2013 fellow at the Australia India Institute, she is based in Bangalore and writes for the Hindustan Times, BBC World Service (Hindi), and various other publications, including Wisden Almanack and The India Forum

Renowned Sports Journalist

Sharda Ugra

Sharda Ugra, a sports journalist with over 35 years of experience, has worked with Mid-Day, The Hindu, India Today, and ESPNcricinfo. She has written extensively on Indian sport, including ethnic minority cricket in England and Australia. Ugra co-authored memoirs with John Wright (*John Wright’s Indian Summers*) and Yuvraj Singh (*The Test of My Life*). A 2013 fellow at the Australia India Institute, she is based in Bangalore and writes for the Hindustan Times, BBC World Service (Hindi), and various other publications, including Wisden Almanack and The India Forum

Renowned Sports Journalist

Sharda Ugra

Sharda Ugra, a sports journalist with over 35 years of experience, has worked with Mid-Day, The Hindu, India Today, and ESPNcricinfo. She has written extensively on Indian sport, including ethnic minority cricket in England and Australia. Ugra co-authored memoirs with John Wright (*John Wright’s Indian Summers*) and Yuvraj Singh (*The Test of My Life*). A 2013 fellow at the Australia India Institute, she is based in Bangalore and writes for the Hindustan Times, BBC World Service (Hindi), and various other publications, including Wisden Almanack and The India Forum

₹1,00,000 in cash prize

1ST Prize

30,000 INR

2ND Price

20,000 INR

3Rd Prize

10,000 INR

Category Winners: The best photo in each category will win ₹5,000

Special Category Award: A special award for photographs of women in sports will also be given, with a prize of ₹5,000

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₹1,00,000 in cash prize

1ST Prize

30,000 INR

2ND Price

20,000 INR

3Rd Prize

10,000 INR

Category Winners: The best photo in each category will win ₹5,000

Special Category Award: A special award for photographs of women in sports will also be given, with a prize of ₹5,000

See our partners

₹1,00,000 in cash prize

1ST Prize

30,000 INR

2ND Price

20,000 INR

3Rd Prize

10,000 INR

Category Winners: The best photo in each category will win ₹5,000

Special Category Award: A special award for photographs of women in sports will also be given, with a prize of ₹5,000

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Events

The 50 shortlisted photos will be displayed at a public exhibition on 22nd February at Bangalore International Centre after the award night.

The exhibition will continue at DYU Art Café, Koramangala, from 1st March to 31st March.

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Award Night

Bangalore International Centre, Indiranagar

22

feb

Public Exhibition and Networking Event

Bangalore International Centre, Indiranagar

1 - 31

March

Public Exhibition and Networking Event

DYU Art Cafe, Koramangala

The exhibition journey will continue from there.

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To Keep in mind

  1. Eligibility

    Only Indian citizens or NRIs can participate, and proof of citizenship or NRI status must be provided when asked.


  2. Image Requirements

    Images must be solely owned by the entrant, follow JPEG format (max 1920px on the longer side, 4-5MB), and retain their original form. Drastic edits or use of AI will result in disqualification.


  3. Submission

    • Each image file should be renamed as follows:

    • CategoryName_FirstName_LastName.jpg

    • Example: Action_Dinesh_K.jpg

    • The category name must be clearly stated in the file name, followed by the photographer’s first and last name.


  4. Disqualification
    Images with borders, watermarks, or incorrect categorization, as well as those failing to follow file naming or submission guidelines, will be disqualified.

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