Julian Finney of Getty Images showed his versatility by winning both the Canon sports portfolio and the football portfolio categories at the British Sports Journalism photography awards sponsored by Canon on Monday night. Here is a gallery of his complete entry.
MONTE-CARLO, MONACO – APRIL 20: Alexander Zverev of Germany plays a forehand in his match against RIchard Gasquet of France during day six of the ATP Masters Series Monte Carlo Rolex Masters at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 20, 2018 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Alexander Zverev
SOCHI, RUSSIA – JUNE 30: Pepe of Portugal celebrates scoring his teams first goal during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Uruguay and Portugal at Fisht Stadium on June 30, 2018 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – AUGUST 09: Daniel Radovesnickù of Czech Republic competes in Rings in subdivision 2 on Day Seven of the European Championships Glasgow 2018 at The SSE Hydro on August 9, 2018 in Glasgow, Scotland. This event forms part of the first multi-sport European Championships. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: Neymar of Paris Saint-Germain reacts after Kylian Mbappe scores his team’s second goal during the Group C match of the UEFA Champions League between Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield on September 18, 2018 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 10: Sarah Bern of England pushes the scrum to the line during the Natwest Women’s Six Nations Championships at Twickenham Stoop on February 10, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney – RFU/The RFU Collection via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Sarah Bern
LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 15: Jan Vertonghen of Tottenham Hotspur pokes Roberto Firmino of Liverpool in the eye as they battle for the ball during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool FC at Wembley Stadium on September 15, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
CARDIFF, WALES – MARCH 31: Anthony Joshua walks out to fight Joseph Parker during there WBA, IBF, WBO & IBO Heavyweight Championship title fight at Principality Stadium on March 31, 2018 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA – JUNE 26: Diego Armando Maradona shows his support to Argentina prior to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia group D match between Nigeria and Argentina at Saint Petersburg Stadium on June 26, 2018 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 08: Naomi Osaka of Japan poses with the championship trophy after winning the Women’s Singles finals match against Serena Williams of the United States on Day Thirteen of the 2018 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 8, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
KAZAN, RUSSIA – JUNE 24: Radamel Falcao of Columbia celebrates scoring his teams second goal during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia group H match between Poland and Colombia at Kazan Arena on June 24, 2018 in Kazan, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Radamel Falcao
LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 07: Douglas Costa of Juventus battle for the balls with Davinson Sanchez of Tottenham Hotspur during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Tottenham Hotspur and Juventus at Wembley Stadium on March 7, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA – JULY 03: Manuel Akanji of Switzerland looks dejected following his sides defeat in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Sweden and Switzerlandat Saint Petersburg Stadium on July 3, 2018 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA – JUNE 19: Alexandr Samedov of Russia sprays water over his face before the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia group A match between Russia and Egypt at Saint Petersburg Stadium on June 19, 2018 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ahmed Fathi
LONDON, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 02: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s first goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on December 1, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 06: Virgil Van Dijk of Liverpool goes flying under pressure from Olivier Giroud of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on May 6, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
More than 600 guests were at the Westminster Bridge Park Plaza to see the creme-de-la-creme of writers, photographers and broadcasters receive journalism’s ‘Oscars’. Thanks to Canon, we were able to showcase the winning photos at the awards presentation.
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PHOTOGRAPHY WINNERS
SJA Sports Photographer of the Year 2018 (The Ed Lacey Trophy) sponsored by Canon
Mark Thompson – Getty Images
Away from the Action
Winner: Eddie Keogh – Freelance
Highly commended: Edward Whitaker – Racing Post
Highly commended: Marc Aspland – The Times
Sport Picture
Winner: Mark Thompson – Getty Images
Highly commended: Richard Pelham – The Sun
Highly commended: Anna Gowthorpe – Freelance
Canon Sports Portfolio
Winner: Julian Finney – Getty Images
Highly commended: Alex Livesey – Getty Images
Highly commended: Clive Mason – Getty Images
Specialist Sports Portfolio
Winner: Mark Thompson – Getty Images
Highly commended: Alex Whitehead – SWpix
Highly commended: Edward Whitaker – Racing Post
Football Portfolio
Winner: Julian Finney – Getty Images
Highly commended: Eddie Keogh – Freelance
Highly commended: Michael Regan – Getty Images
Young Sports Photographer of the Year
Naomi Baker (Getty Images)
Highly commended: Jack Thomas (Getty Images)