About

Bob Martin

UK

Bob Martin is a multi-award-winning sports photographer, who specializes in shooting action pictures for advertising, corporate, and editorial clients. Martin has photographed major sporting events worldwide, from the last fourteen summer and winter Olympic Games, to elephant polo and horseracing on ice. His work has taken him to the farthest corners of the globe, and his photographs have been published in numerous publications including Sports Illustrated, Time, Newsweek, Life, Stern, Paris Match, Bunte, L’Équipe, The Sunday Times and The New York Times.

Martin’s photography has gained him over 60 national and international awards, including a first-prize Sports Action in the 2005 World Press Photo Contest. He is a three-time winner of the prestigious SJA British Sports Photographer of the Year award. A Nikon Ambassador, Martin also worked as the photo chief for the London 2012 Olympic Games, and is now a consultant for the International Olympic Committee and the Rio 2016 Olympics. He is based in the UK.

Bob Martin