I won the British Army Photography Competition 2016

November 01, 2016  •  Leave a Comment

This is the third year in a row that I have entered the British Army Photography Competition and I managed to bag 1st prize in the Portrait and Best Overall PR Image categories with my 'Army Boxer' image!

 

I have now won the portrait award two years running after just pipping Rupert Frere to the prize.

 

It's an honour to have the opportunity to be able to enter the competition and I feel privileged to have won a prize after competing against some of the most dedicated photographers I know.

 

To see the rest of my entries, check out my other blog post 'My entries to the Army Photographic Competition 2016'

 

Here is the winning Image.

 

Army BoxerArmy Boxer2015 sees the 3rd Battalion The Rifles Inter Company Boxing Tournament kick off with no less than four company teams training to compete for themselves and for the coveted Champion Company title.<br/><br/>Training for the tournament is run over a course of six weeks with three sessions being conducted each day. Sessions include skills lessons, sparring, long runs, circuits and swimming.<br/><br/>The tournament will be comprised of six different weight divisions from Light Welter to Super Heavyweight.<br/><br/>Dreghorn Barracks, the home of 3 Rifles in Edinburgh will be host to the boxing championship and is a strong tradition within the Regiment.

 

Wales Online Article

 

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