

LAUSANNE, March 18, 2025 - The AIPS Sport Media Awards are pleased to announce the longlist for the Video Athlete Profile category.
The longlist represents the first judging stage and is based on the average ratings of the AIPS panel of specialists, the Executive Committee members and the members of the Jury.
Find out more about the judging stages HERE.
Participants with two submissions in the longlist can find both listed side by side. Below are the selected works, in alphabetical order of country:
Disclaimer: All names and information have been published as we have received them, for any corrections please contact us at info@aipsmedia.com or send us a direct message on social media @aipsmedia.
VIDEO ATHLETE PROFILE
Omar Boudi / Zoheir Boudi (Algeria), A Golden Champion (When the impossible is not Algerian) - New Vision prod / Echorouk TV Algeria
Faycel Abdelghani Salah (Algeria), Kaylia Nemour..The African Queen of Gymnastics - Al24news
Mariano Amiune (Argentina), Paige Heyn: On the road to Paris - Olympic Channel
Marcelo Hernán Zapettini (Argentina), Ángel Di Maria: Breaking the wall - PEGSA Group
Ivan O'mahoney (Australia), Unbreakable - The Jelena Dokic Story - In Films Pty Ltd
Sabahudin Topalbecirevic (Bosnia and Herzegovina), The Magical Seven - Toni Kukoč - Sportklub
Fabricio Amaral (Brazil), Baloubet: drama and glory of a gladiator - Brazilian Olympic Committee
Luis Gustavo Machado (Brazil), What is the impossible? Derek: blind giant wave surfer - TV Globo
Marina Ziehe (Brazil), Olympians Unveiled: Caio Bonfim - Brazilian Olympic Committee
Caroline Zilberman (Brazil), Olympic Trials: Bruno Fratus - TV Globo
Chunchun Li (China), Zhang Boheng: Pushing the Boundary - China Media Group
Shuo Yang (China), Becoming Quan Hongchan - China Media Group
Camilo Parga Azula (Colombia), Kid Pambelé, the greatest patriarch of Colombian boxing - CTV Barranquilla
Nicolas Contreras (Colombia), Put Yourself in My Eyes / The Castañeda Family. Resilience around football and life - Futbolete Play
Diego Londoño (Colombia), Gildardo Garcia, a warrior without memory - Múnera Eastman Radio
Nicklas Vinde (Denmark), Kretzsche - The Handball Punk - EHF Home of Handball
Simon Rodier (France), Dr Zango et Mister Fabrice - TV5Monde
Marc Sauvourel (France), Marie-Jo - Canal Plus
Nora Holtgrefe (Germany), No Pitbull - K.o. oder Olympia? | The Wavebreaker - Winning gold, becoming a doctor, being a mother - Westdeutscher Rundfunk
Jonte Moerking (Germany), Jan Ullrich: The Hunted - Constantin Entertainment GmbH
Christoph Nahr (Germany), Beckenbauer - ARD (German Television)
Inken Pallas (Germany), Katharina Schmid - Germany's best ski jumper - ARD Sportschau Live
Boris Poscharsky (Germany), Alone among women - NDR/ARD
Andreas Troll (Germany), Being Michael Schumacher - ARD/DasErste, German TV
Ben Unger (Germany), Stefan Beinlich's extraordinary career - WDR
Lutherson Leon (Haiti), Bertinie Cherizard, all through and for sport - Footkole
Andras Daniel Keri (Hungary), Buffon/ Secrets of calcio - Sport TV Hungary
Monica Matano (Italy), Over the net - Rai TV
Bernard Ndong (Kenya), A day with the Marathon King - NTV Kenya
Vjosa Çerkini (Kosovo), Boxing with Politics - Deutsche Welle - DW
Mark Crysell (New Zealand), Making Waves - TV New Zealand
Christian Rodrigo Pérez Acosta (Paraguay), The story of Diego Gomez, the Paraguayan who now shines with Messi - Diario La Nación
Andreia Figueiroa (Portugal), Marta Pen: Olympic Resistance - Sport TV
Fatma Abdallah Chikawe (Tanzania), A girl from ikiwu village singida, Tanzania to Europe - Azam TV
Victoria Dobrovolska (Ukraine), The story of an indomitable countryman: the invictus of Kryvyi Rih Vasyl Stuzhenko inspires veterans - TVRudana
Adriano Roig (USA), El Niño (The Kid) - Telemundo Network