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Chris Donovan, a 2017 Loyalist College Photojournalism graduate, has won first prize in sports, stories category with the prestigious World Press Photo Foundation’s 2021 World Press Photo Contest.
Donovan earned the global recognition for his photo essay ‘Those Who Stay Will Be Champions,’ illustrating the Flint Jaguars basketball team.
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He was also named a finalist for Story of the Year.
“Chris is skilled at capturing raw, poignant moments that bring social justice issues to the surface while visually illustrating the power of sport,” said Dr. Ann Marie Vaughan, Loyalist College president and CEO in a press release Wednesday.