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Discover the top 20 photos of the Yacht Racing Image Award 2024

by Yacht Racing Image Award 13 Nov 11:52 GMT
Yacht Racing Image Award 2024 © Yacht Racing Image

More than 130 professional photographers representing 31 nations entered the Yacht Racing Image Award 2024 photo competition. Today we reveal the Top 20 images. The winners will be celebrated on November 21 at the Yacht Racing Forum in Amsterdam.

Twenty yacht racing photographers representing eleven nations have reached the final phase of the Yacht Racing Image Award. Selected by the international jury, the top 20 pictures will be exhibited next week at the world's largest exhibition for the leisure marine industry: METSTRADE, in Amsterdam.

The winners of the contest will be announced and celebrated during the Yacht Racing Forum on Thursday, November 21 in the presence of some of the sports' leading personalities from all over the world. All participants are cordially invited to the event (see below for registrations).

Three prizes will be awarded to the winners: the Yacht Racing Image Award (main prize), selected by the international jury, the Public Award, based on the number of public votes cast online and the Delegates Award based on votes by METSTRADE visitors.

The winners will be offered gifts provided by our official supplier 727 Sailbags.

Register for the Winners' Announcement here.

Yacht Racing Image Award Top 20 Photographers (alphabetical order)

  • Georgy Akimov
  • Deea Buzdugan
  • Ilia Byzov
  • Alex Carabí
  • Jack Fletcher
  • Daniel Forster
  • Ugo Fonollá Simó
  • Pascal Huit
  • Henriette Kekesi
  • Louis Kruk
  • Michael Kurtz
  • David Lebrun
  • Jean-Marie Liot
  • Maria Lopez Muiña
  • Jason Ludlow
Nico Martinez
Andrey Sheremetev
Eloi Stichelbaut
Samo Vidic
Lorin Von Siebenthal

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