In 2019 Mediamax Sport started a new column – photo stories, presenting the best and most interesting photos of sports events and athletes.
Today’s edition includes the most impressive photos published by Reuters in 2019.
Synchronized swimming is considered one of the most beautiful sports, so it comes as no surprise that photographers show such inspired approach to taking pictures of the swimmers.
Photo: Reuters
Staying close to the water, let’s take a look at these two divers “flying” in 10m platform exercise.
Photo: Reuters
The wonders of nature: a human and a swan swimming together. You have to admit, this is beautiful.
Photo: Reuters
Figure skating provides no less impressive scenes. The colorful background and the harmony in the athletes’ movement make this photo one of the best of the year.
Photo: Reuters
Lovers of extreme sports always get to watch tense competition. The conditions in this photo – the darkness and the light projecting from above – make it seem even more dramatic.
Photo: Reuters
Moving on to football, here are Unai Emery and Nathan Redmond “communicating” during the Arsenal vs. Southampton game.
Photo: Reuters
When the players go for the ball, everyone benefits – the teams and the photographers alike.
Photo: Reuters
Female athletes don’t shy away from fighting as well. Here, the players are trying to prove a point to the referee.
Photo: Reuters
Here is what went on in Liverpool on June 2, after the club won the Champions League.
Photo: Reuters
One of the world’s top tennis players, Novak Djokovic, is photographed at Paris Masters.
Photo: Reuters
Rafael Nadal isn’t swimming in a dark ocean, don’t let the photo trick you.
Photo: Reuters
The joy of victory: 15-year-old Coco Gauff is celebrating in front of happy fans.
Photo: Reuters
Sand helps the photographer get a unique shot during the athletics competition.
Photo: Reuters
A marathon in Doha can’t go without lots of water.
Photo: Reuters
Anything is possible during the intense struggle in rugby matches. Even accidentally stripping the opponent.
Photo: Reuters
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