First Place
John Reardon Independent Photographers Group /
US News & World Report
"Maria Gillespie"
Second Place
Amy Toensing
Freelance / National Geographic Magazine
"Inseparable Brothers"
Third Place
Yannis Kontos
Gamma Press
"Ariel Sharon: Electoral campaign"
Award of Excellence
John Kaplan
Freelance / University of Florida
"They Forced Sand Into Them"
Award of Excellence
Sacha Waldman
Sports Illustrated
"Portrait of Charlotte Hornets Jamal Mashburn"
First Place
John Kaplan
Freelance / University of Florida
"They Forced Sand Into Them"
They Forced Sand Into Them--"They made me to open my eyes and forced sand into them . . . They made me look at the sun for three hours . . . says torture victim, Fayia Sheku, 34, lost in a Guinean refugee camp. I don't know where my family is. I got separated from them."
