Special Award for Investigative Reporting
"It means obviously looking at things that people don't want you to look, because it's not being against sports it's making sure sports work for all."
Congratulations
@JamilChade
!
AIPS Young Reporter Program shares the same principles as UNESCO. Integrity, respect for human rights, education. AIPS has helped hundreds reporters from 5 continents and plans to keep doing this for the next 100 years
#Paris2024
#Aips100
#YoungReporter
#education
@UNESCO
The winner of
#Audio
category is
@TraceyLeeHolmes
from Australia with “The ticket -
#BlackLivesMatter
and athletes right to protest”. “I want to pay a tribute to all the athletes who put their jobs at risk to protest and I want to congratulate all the finalists.”
From having to suffer rejections in the early stages of his career to becoming a mainstay in defence for both club and country...
⚽️🇳🇬Undaunting
@WTroostEkong
heads to AFCON with will to “win something”🏆
by
@Chibuogwu_N
🔗
Ghana’s Black Meteors and their journey to
#bringbackthelove
“We have come from afar to let things just go, the game will be tough but we want to be in Tokyo and in the final.” - Yaw Yeboah
by
@akosuaamoo
🔗
📷
@CAF_Online
@CathyMaisy
AIPS "Best Male & Female Champion of the Century 1924-2024" was open to participants worldwide for nearly one month. Fans, journalists, and sports professionals were all invited to vote.🙂
Voting guidelines:
🌟📝 The winner of the AIPS Award in the category Writing Best Column is
@kathmandupost
’s
@PrajwalOli
for his piece “Nepal barely plays 50 different sports, but hosts nearly200 sports associations”. Congratulations!
#AIPSAwards
IOC President Thomas Bach has labelled the possibility of a biennial FIFA World Cup “a mistake”, sighting the impact of such a proposal on the sporting calendar and athlete welfare.
by
@SidKohliTV
🇪🇹Have you met the Ethiopian goal machine turning heads in Malta?
@LozaAbera
is currently living the dream at
@Birkirkara_FC
, and she is hoping that more women footballers in Ethiopia will have opportunities abroad.
🔗
Happy
#WorldSportsJournalistsDay
to our colleagues across the globe & happy birthday to us! We turn 96 & we are glad that more than 800 colleagues will join our 1st World e-Conference!
We remain committed to defending the values of our profession & together we will always win.
🔴 We are proud to announce Martina Navratilova and Donna de Varona as special guests for
#AIPSeCollege
“Transgender politics: Science vs Ideology”
👉May 18 on Zoom at 3 pm CET
@Martina
@devarona64
Al-Hilal vs. Coronavirus: a story of heroes who refuse to fall
The story of a team that kept fighting and refused to accept defeat despite 24 of its staff, including 15 players, getting infected.
by Turki Alawad
Cameroon star Gaelle Enganamouit launches girls-only football academy 👧⚽️🇨🇲
“Our desire is to see them taken as players by the best local and even international football clubs. They have what it takes.”
by
@ClarisseKla
🔗
Winner of the Writing Best Colour Piece award at the
@AipsAwards
!
"I'm still very much at the start of my career and it's nice to have the recognition from people I admire and respect."
Congratulations
@SuzyWrack
of
@guardian_sport
!
Thank you
@JamilChade
for standing for over 2 hours to share your over 2 decades of experience with us at the
#AIPSeCollege
, and also impart a great deal of knowledge about investigative journalism to the AIPS Young Reporters. We are grateful for that mind-blowing session!
🌟 A cornerstone of the
@AipsAwards
is the Special award for Investigative Reporting. AIPS is honored to present this year’s award to Brazilian journalist
@JamilChade
. His striking words: “We are under attack, but we will NOT run out of ink.” Congratulations Jamil!
#AIPSAwards
"Nigeria - a country that has no business with snow or ice - will have a feel for it for the first time ever."🇳🇬❄️
@PyeongChang2018
: Winter is coming to Nigeria as bobsled trio make history
by
@Chibuogwu_N
🔗
🌟The International Sport Press Association wishes all its members, partners and representatives of international sports a happy holiday season and all the best in the new year. It has been an amazing year for sports media and we look forward to what sports will bring in 2023. 🎉
In 2019, it was refreshing to see youth competitions for women take centre stage in different regions across Africa.
@Chibuogwu_N
compiled these top five highlights of 2019 as it concerns women’s football in Africa.
🔗
TIME TO COMPETE! AIPS SPORT MEDIA AWARDS LAUNCH NEW WEBSITE () 🏆😊✍️💻📺📻🌎
It is available in four languages
Also check out our new series of articles and sections:
#Mediatribune
#EditorSpeaking
#GameChangers
🔗
🏆 AIPS celebrated veteran journalists who have covered 10 or more Africa Cup of Nations today at a colourful ceremony in Cairo!
Congratulations to all the award recipients. 👏👏👏
🥋Hero’s statue inauguration: Inspiring future generations
Kosovo’s Judo superstar Majlinda Kelmendi unveiled her own statue on Friday, February 28 at General Wesley Clark Park in Peja in front of a passionate crowd.
🔗
Media Tribune
#14
, Understanding
@MezahiMaher
’s obsession for African football
"Good journalism is driven by passion, cultivated by professional development and preserved by integrity."
by
@Chibuogwu_N
🔗
"Are you sure you are a journalist? Go home, go get married." But Inas Mazhar remained committed to her job. "I struggled at the beginning until I made a space for myself. I never accepted 'no'."
Join Mazhar next week at the AIPS Seminar.
Register here:
Media Tribune
#10
,
@Jaimefmacias
and the tools of the Next Generation: podcasts, infographics and valuable analysis
"The AIPS Sport Media Awards is like the Golden Ball of sport journalism," says Macias.
by
@martinmazur
🔗
Congrats to
@dinaashersmith
, best columnist this year! “To say that I’m stunned to get this award is an understatement. As an athlete I wasn’t even expecting to be nominated. Thank you and thanks to
@WomensSport
for giving me the platform to share my story.”
@Telegraph
We enjoyed a memorable week in Lausanne - Nov. 20 - 27.
Many thanks to everyone who made the AIPS Young Reporters Programme in the Olympic capital a success, and congratulations to all our 21 incredible Young Reporters!
We did it!
#AIPSYoungReporters
The best Young Reporter Photographer of 2020 is
@ann_szilagyi
from Hungary which wins with her shot ‘European champions’ publisher on . Well done!!!
#aipsawards
Welcome to the first session of the 1st AIPS digital seminar entitled “The Cost of Reporting while Female”
Topic: UNDERREPRESENTATION
Welcome speech: AIPS President
@giannimerloAIPS
Introduction: AIPS VP
@EvelynWatta
Moderator: AIPS SG
@JuraO8
Game changers
#2
, Tega Onojaife, the journalist that is reshaping women's sport in Nigeria 🇳🇬
#SportMediaExcellence
by
@Chibuogwu_N
Game changers is presented by AIPS Sport Media Awards. Find more and submit your work here: .
🔗
"It is unlikely anybody, other then Peng and Zhang Gaoli, will ever know the full details of their affair but it is not anyone’s place to turn suspicion into fact to support the view we see through our own culturally tainted glasses." ~
@TraceyLeeHolmes
The first ever AIPS Young Reporters Programme in Saudi Arabia, which started on January 7, comes to an end tonight with the Spanish Super Cup final between
@realmadrid
and
@Atleti
at King Abdullah Stadium in Jeddah.
Sports journalist and Covid-19 survivor
@garyalsmith
on a mission to
#StopTheStigma
in Ghana
As one of the first public figures to openly disclose & own his status, Gary felt obliged to share his experiences and preach against stigma.
by
@Akosua__Adjei
🔗
And now, the TOP 🔟 nominees in the WRITING categories of the
@AipsAwards
are...
Well, here's the link to find out:
Look out for the names of the top 3 finalists on January 15.
And, of course, the Awards ceremony scheduled for February 3 in Budapest!
Sweden to host Special Olympics World Winter Games 2021👏🇸🇪
"For us the Games is an investment in sport and health for people with intellectual disabilities — and an important platform to raise awareness ... about
@SpecialOlympics
."
🔗
Video
#athlete
profile winner is
@PierreDeprez58
of
@RTBF
: “I’m feeling very emotional for this prestigious prize: I dedicate it to Piotr Van Montagu. He is a fantastic guy, a very promising athlete but it’s been tough since the pandemic and he has been more alone than ever.”