Find out more about the judging stages here.Here are the selected works, in alphabetical order of country.
PHOTOGRAPHY SPORT ACTION
German Garcia Adrasti (Argentina), Crying for Diego | Surrounded - Clarin / Olé
Andy Cheung (Australia), Coming out of the darkness - UK Tennis Magazine
David Gray (Australia), Leap of faith - AFP
Darrian Traynor (Australia), Air jordan - Getty Images
Christian Bruna (Austria), Focused on gold - European Pressphoto Agency
Juergen Feichter (Austria), The comet - EXPA Pictures
Leonhard Foeger (Austria), Crash – Reuters
Georg Hochmuth (Austria), The weight of the world on her shoulders - APA
Erwin Scheriau (Austria), A real crack - EXPA Pictures
Jasper Jacobs (Belgium), Pole vault star Duplantis soars to Olympic gold in Tokyo - Belgaimage.be
Sebastian Dominguez (Bolivia), Eye-sun contact - Dominguez Photo Video Instagram
Nelson Almeida (Brazil), Unbelievable - El Observador
André Durão (Brazil), The perfect fall | Sure kick - Globoesporte.com
Antonio Lacerda (Brazil), Friends - Irishmirror.ie
Alexandre Loureiro (Brazil), Stretching the shadow - Reuters
Bernard Brault (Canada), Under the rain - La Presse
Can Cao (China), Behind the stage - Xinhua News Agency
Yujia Dou (China), The reflection of the runners on the track in the rain - Mp.weixin.qq.com
Ming Li (China), ‘Medusa’ in pit - Xinhua News Agency
Li Yibo (China), Flying Duplantis - Xinhua News Agency
Cheng Zhang (China), Squat at medal ceremony - Getty Images
Huansong Zheng (China), Like a meteor - Xinhua News Agency
Wang Zheng (China), Best player lost in Tokyo - Mp.weixin.qq.com
Carlos Buitrago Pinto (Colombia), There was no water - En Primera Persona Instagram
Luis Henry Agudelo Cano (Colombia), Making the invisible visible - Luis Henry Agudelo Cano Facebook
Luis Robayo (Colombia), Boxing - AFP
Antonio Bronic (Croatia), Diving - Reuters
Igor Kralj (Croatia), White water - Getty Images
Michal Cerveny (Czech Republic), Mountain bike World Cup in Les Gets, France - Michalcervenyphoto Instagram
Barbora Reichova (Czech Republic), The splash - Media House Czech Olympic Team
Jaroslav Svoboda (Czech Republic), Flying man - Orange Pictures NL
Jan Virt (Czech Republic), A victory pose of Adam Ondra from Czech Republic who wins the Bouldering World Cup in Meiringen - Ukclimbing.com
Yuri Cortez (El Salvador), Olympic rings - Afpforum.com
Thomas Coex (France), Spanish “Zorro" player beats the Serbian army - AFP
Eric Dubost (France), US Open records: played the two longest matches and replayed the strongest serve - Nur.kz
François-Xavier Marit (France), Downhill - AFP
Olivier Morin (France), Brasilian Nacra 17 crew at the Olympic game Tokyo 2020 | First surfing gold medal of the history - AFP / Thescotsman.com
Loïc Venance (France), Vendée Globe 2021 - AFP
Tamar Kulumbegashvili (Georgia) - Full triumph - Popsport.com
Sascha Fromm (Germany), Double shooter | Flight show - Sashafromm Instagram
Alexander Hassenstein (Germany), Amputee Bundesliga - Getty Images
Moritz Mueller (Germany) - Goal achieved | High voltage - Imago-images.de
Peter Schatz (Germany), Is this the end? | This flight tonight - DEB German Ice Hockey Federation / TZ
Thomas Schreyer (Germany) - Catch me if you can! – Sport2book.de
Mika Volkmann (Germany), Nothing is impossible - Mika Volkmann Instagram
Noah Wedel (Germany), Not amused - Mindener Tageblatt
Hajosi Miklos Attila (Hungary), The death of the water cooler - Hajoka SportFoto
Attila Trenka (Hungary), Hate/Joy - Irishtimes.com
Farshad Abbasi (Iran), Freestyle wrestling competitions - Tokyo 2020 Olympics / Hamshahriphoto.ir
Mohammad Karamali (Iran), Sadness - Mohammad Karamali Instagram
Amirhossein Kheirkhah (Iran), A decisive moment - Varzesh3.ir
Maryam Majd (Iran), The dreams come true – Inn.ir
Javid Nikpour (Iran), Reflection - Mosawar.ir
Hussein Faleh (Iraq), Escape from the sun – The Guardian
Alihayder Ujam (Iraq), Boxing - Webgate.epa.eu
Rachel O'Sullivan (Ireland), Are you not entertained? - Flickr
Dario Belingheri (Italy), Speed's colours - Bettiniphoto.net
Daniele Combi (Italy), Tweener - Danielecombiphotographer Instagram
Tommaso Sebastiano Lamantia (Italy), Leap of faith - Annuario Club Alpino Accademico
Matteo Marchi (Italy), At the buzzer – FIBA Instagram
Luigi Sestili (Italy), Milano-Sanremo | Milano-Sanremo 2 - Luigisestilli.com
Salem Abu Salem (Jordan), Photographer - Albayan newspaper Twitter
Luqmanul Arif Bin Abdul Karim (Malaysia), 100m heartbreak - Shutterstock.com
Mohd Rasfan Mohd Nor (Malaysia), Fighting for points - AFP
Maxim Zubaniuc (Moldova), I believe I can fly... - Zoomaphoto Facebook
Ganbat Chuluunbaatar (Mongolia), Look to your dreams - Mongolian Sports Press Union
Youssef Loulidi (Morocco), Action moment - Loulidiphoto Instagram
Jesse Jackson Kauraisa (Namibia), Christine Mboma - Namibian Sun
Helge Schutz (Namibia), Gooall! - The Namibian
Michael Uugwanga (Namibia), Kamux set to return to girlhood club - Confidente
Luka de Kruijf (Netherlands), Marathon Rotterdam Erasmus bridge - NN Marathon Rotterdam
George Deswijzen (Netherlands), Flying Dutchman at Olympics - Mathieu van der Poel - 1Limburg - Ad.nl
Maurice van Steen (Netherlands), By a hair's breadth - Toronto Star
Robbert Wijtman (Netherlands), Anticipation – Robbert Wijtman Facebook
Andrew Cornaga (New Zealand), Twilight netball - Photo-sport NZ
Kai Schwoerer (New Zealand), A try that hurts - Getty Images
Justina Aniefiok (Nigeria), 2021 Aishabuharicup – Aishabuharicup Instagram
Odd Andersen (Norway), Eye contact - AFP
Vegard Grøtt (Norway), Skiathlon - Bildbyrån
Umar Hammad Abukibash (Palestine), Palestine pro football league - Umar Hammad Abukibash Twitter
Darek Delmanowicz (Poland), 6/5000 Wyniki Tłumaczenia knockout | Eye - Polish Press Agency / Darek Delmanowicz Instagram
Andrzej Grygiel (Poland), Shot - PAP
Radoslaw Jozwiak (Poland), Pawel Fajdek during men's hammer throw - final, Olympics Tokyo 2020 – Polityka
Antonio Vale (Portugal), Football in the middle of rain breaks - Mundo Português
Mihai-Antonio Vasile (Romania), Jump to the rainbow – Mihai-Antonio Vasile Instagram
Alexander Fedorov (Russia), Soccer chumbleyws | The cup is in good hands - Sport-Express
Andrey Golovanov (Russia), Beach football - Olympic.ru
Alexander Lukin (Russia), FIVB U19 World Championship 2021 Iran – En.volleyballworld.com
Mikhail Sinitsyn (Russia), Cat's cradle - Rossiyskaya Gazeta
Samuel Imanishimwe (Rwanda), Thunderbolt - Ktpress.rw
Andrej Isakovic (Serbia), The halo effect - AFP
Xavier Bonilla (Spain), Capturing light - DPPI Media
Felix Sanchez Arrazola (Spain), Athletes in motion | Tentacles in the sand – Corredor / Fotorunners
Hamza Küçükgöl (Sweden), Sweden - Armenia 2021-06-05 | Sweden - USA 2021-04-10 - Hkfoto82.wixsite.com
Joel Marklund (Sweden), Frozen bullet - Bildbyrån Photo Agency
Jonathan Nackstrand (Sweden), The Zverev dive - AELTC / Agence France Presse
Harald Weidinger (Sweden), Keep the focus – Harres_Photography Instagram
Basile Barbey (Switzerland), Geronimo Rulli stops the ball with his face - Basile Barbey Instagram
Christoph Jermann (Switzerland), Volleyball - Christoph Jermann Facebook
Mouneb Nassar (Turkey), Parkour players in wartime - Stenincontest
Richard Callis (UK), True Olympians - Fotoarena.com
Mike Egerton (UK), Celebration - PA Images
Julian Finney (UK), A ray of light – Getty Images
Tim Goode (UK), Racing at Market Rasen - PA Images
Laurence Griffiths (UK), BMX freestyle - We have lift off! - Getty Images
Richard Heathcote (UK), Sprawling leap - Getty Images
Ian Macnicol (UK), Bubbles | Joe Aribo & the pigeons - Stateofswimming.com /The4thofficial.net
Clive Mason (UK), Stroll rolls - Getty Images
Hannah Mckay (UK), Hurdles through heavy rainfall – Reuters
Kieran Mcmanus (UK), Wet, wet, wet - Bwfc.co.uk
Carl Recine (UK), Lockdown football | Olympic fencing - Reuters
Tim Rogers (UK), Target in Sight - Shutterstock.com
Oliver Scarff (UK), Lydia Jacoby goggle malfunction | Tom Daley tears – Chicagotribune.com / The Guardian
Alex Whitehead (UK), Cycling: Riding alongside your heroes - Cycling Weekly
Al Bello (USA), The harder they fall - Getty Images
Kevin C. Cox (USA), Perpendicular pylon dive - Getty Images
Abbie Parr (USA), Olympic Forehand - Getty Images
Jewel Samad (USA), Flying finish | Gold finish - AFP
Patrick Smith (USA), Swoosh - Getty Images
Ezra Shaw (USA), Empty House - Getty Images
Sarah Stier (USA), Sunday afternoon NFL - Getty Images
Nicolás Pereyra (Uruguay), Goals are love - El País
Miguel Gutierrez (Venezuela), Flying over the sea - Agencia EFE
Mohamed Alselwi (Yemen), The love of football despite the war – Shoot
Noah Silomba (Zambia), Female handball player showcases her strength - OYDC
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT - Now, the EC members will narrow the longlists into a shortlist of candidates to be presented to the Jury members, who will conduct the three remaining voting stages.The final ceremony will take place in May in Europe, date and location still to be confirmed following the evolution of the pandemic.To know more about the judging method and the AIPS Sport Media Awards 2021, click here Stay tuned for the rest of the longlists!
