Awards
Oli Scarff honoured at AIPS Sport Media Awards 2022
AFP photographer Oli Scarff was honoured at the AIPS (International Sports Press Association) Sport Media Awards 2022.
Oli Scarff won the Photography Portfolio award for his shots of USA's coach Andrea Fuentes recovering swimmer Anita Alvarez from the bottom of the pool during an incident in the women's solo free artistic swimming finals, during the World Aquatics Championships at the Alfred Hajos Swimming Complex in Budapest, Hungary on June 22, 2022.
The awards ceremony took place on May 9, 2023 in Seoul, South Korea.
> Read AFP Correspondent's blog post "When seconds seem hours", where Oli tells how he captured this heart-stopping moment.