Digital exhibition - World Athletics Photograph of the Year (© AFP / Getty Images)
Ahead of the World Athletics Awards 2023, a digital exhibition has been created featuring the 12 images shortlisted for World Athletics Photograph of the Year.
From the 134 images that were submitted, a panel of judges – comprising Valerie Adams, Raquel Cavaco Nunes, Joel Marklund, Pascal Rondeau and Blanka Vlasic – selected the below 12 shortlisted images and then the three finalists.
The finalists were announced on 21 November and the winning photograph will be announced on World Athletics’ platforms in early December, as part of the World Athletics Awards 2023.
Digital exhibition of shortlisted images
The men's pole vault final during day eight of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 at the National Athletics Centre
Photo by David Balogh
Alexis Holmes of USA, left, on her way to winning the mixed 4x400m as Femke Bol of Netherlands falls at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23
Photo by Sam Barnes, Sportsfile
Sha'Carri Richardson of USA crosses the line to win the women's 100m final at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23
Photo by Fabrizio Bensch, Reuters
Noah Lyles of USA celebrates winning the men's 100m final at the National Athletics Centre, Budapest
Photo by Sandor Csudai
Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy winning gold in the high jump at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23
Photo by Anton Geyser, South African Sports Images
Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi celebrates winning the men's high jump final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest
Photo by Andrej Isakovic, AFP
Athletes set off during the women's 100m final of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23
Photo by Meng Dingbo, Xinhua News Agency
Leo Neugebauer of Germany in the decathlon pole vault at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23
Photo by Mattia Ozbot, World Athletics Photography Workshop
Athletes compete in the men's marathon as it passes through Heroes' Square on day nine of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary
Photo by Martin Rickett, PA Wire
Five men’s 100m finalists prepare for the race with different gestures and in search of the gold medal, with the public watching the action at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest
Photo by Felix Sanchez, Corredor
Kyle Blignaut of South Africa competes in men's shot put qualification during day one of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 at the National Athletics Centre
Photo by Patrick Smith, Getty Images
Women’s high jump winner Nicola Olyslagers of Australia cheers after clearing a world lead and winning jump of 2.02m at the Diamond League, Athletissima, in Lausanne
Photo by Michael Stricker