Taekwando
At the Taekwando Palace in Pyongyang, North Korea, a group of athletes simultaneously execute a tul, a series of offensive and defensive techniques against one or several virtual adversaries. In the foreground, stacks of tiles and pieces of wood the athletes will break with their hands and feet.
Awards
World Photo Annual
2023Silver
Sports
Professional
Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional
Taekwando
At the Taekwando Palace in Pyongyang, North Korea, a group of athletes simultaneously execute a tul, a series of offensive and defensive techniques against one or several virtual adversaries. In the foreground, stacks of tiles and pieces of wood the athletes will break with their hands and feet.
About Artist
Alain Schroeder
Belgian photojournalist Alain Schroeder has been working in the industry for over four decades. First as a sports photographer in the 80s, then shooting books and editorial pieces in art and human stories. In 2013, he uprooted his life, trading-in his shares in Reporters, to pursue life on the road with a camera. He now travels the world shooting stories focusing on social issues and people. He has won many international awards including Nikon Japan, Nikon Belgium, TPOTY, Istanbul Photo, Days Japan, Trieste Photo, PX3, IPA, MIFA, BIFA, PDN, the Fence, Lens Culture, Siena, POYI and World Press Photo.
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Alain Schroeder - Color Photography Contest 2023 | 1st Place | Professional
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