Awarded Pictures From Portugal

Photo of the year, 1974
2nd prize
Category: Portraits
Photographer: Eduardo Gageiro
/World Press Photo/

Portuguese General António Spinola, former colonial administrator and Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces. اHe was a Portuguese soldier, conservative politician and author, who was important in the transition to democracy following the Portuguese Carnation Revolution.

AMI prize Justice and Journalism 3rd prize, 2010 Country: Portugal Category: Public interest Photographer: Ryan Lobo /International Medical Assistance/

The Fear

Bodyboarder Jaime Jesus competes in the Nazaré Special Edition championship. The contest, one of the most important in Portuguese bodyboarding, does not begin until the waves are over three meters high. Jesus was tackling five-meter waves, and won the prize for the biggest wipe out (spectacular fall) during the competition.

3rd prize
Photo of the year, 2007
Category: Sport action
Photographer: Miguel Barreira
/World Press Photo/

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