More than 130 yacht racing photographers representing 31 nations have submitted an image for this year’s photo contest dedicated to the sport of sailing.
Three prizes will be awarded to the winners:
- The Yacht Racing Image Award (main prize), selected by the international jury
- The ‘Public Award’, based on the number of public votes online
- The ‘Delegates Award’ based on votes from METSTRADE visitors.
Public voting is now open until 12 November 2024 – Click Here
The top 20 images will be exhibited at METSTRADE Amsterdam, and the prize giving will take place on November 21 during the Yacht Racing Forum, the leading annual conference for the business of sailing and yacht racing.
Yacht racing photographers from all over the world are cordially invited to the event (registration compulsory).
The five members of the international jury, Carlos Pich (ESP), journalist, Patricia Becker (NED), project manager at METSTRADE, Andy Rice (UK), sailing journalist and comentator, Soco Nunez de Cela (ESP), chair of The Magenta Project, Shirley Robertson (UK), double olympic champion and journalist, have selected the 80 best images which are now online.
Their votes will also define the overall winner of the Yacht Racing Image Award.
