With six weeks to go before the submission deadline, the AIPS Sport Media Awards 2022 edition has already received works from journalists from more than 50 countries. The days are ticking. Have you submitted your work?
Truly Global – The AIPS Sport Media Awards are the most prestigious global prize for sports journalism, with more than 150 nationalities represented in the first four editions, and a record number of 133 countries featured in the 2021 edition.
Dates – The period of validity for accepted works starts on November 5, 2021, to October 14, 2022. Articles, videos and audio files must have been first published/broadcast in that period, while photographs must have been taken between those dates. Proof of publication is requested for all categories.
Submitting is very easy and it only takes 5 minutes. All submissions are individual and there are two entries per person, across any of the eight senior categories or the optional Young Reporter category for journalists under 30 years of age.
Prizes – Each of the senior categories guarantees a maximum prize of US$ 8,000 for the winner, US$ 3,000 for the second-placed and US$ 2,000 for the third-placed on the podium, a total of US$ 104,000 for the 24 podium nominees. They will be invited and must be present in the final ceremony, which will take place in Europe in the first semester of 2023.
All entries must be submitted using the dedicated website, www.aipsawards.com
Continental rankings will also be published, thus highlighting the value of the best-rated works on a regional level.
In addition, honorary mentions and special commendations for works representing the core values of the International Sports Press Association will be announced during the gala.
For more information, you can check the Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the countries represented so far, a list that is updated daily as we enter the peak month.
Africa: Benin, Cameroon, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Americas: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, USA, Venezuela
Asia: China, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Nepal, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Syria, Yemen
Europe: Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Cyprus, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Romania, Russia, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom
Oceania: Australia, New Zealand
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