Sports Action, 1st prize
Vincent Laforet
for Newsweek
for Newsweek
23 August, 2008
Huo Liang (China).
Competitors in the men's semi-final of the 10m platform diving competition, at the Beijing Olympic Games.
Vincent Laforet
Vincent Laforet, a three-time winner at the prestigious 2010 Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, is a director and Pulitzer Prize–winning photographer who is known f...
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