TIFA 2024 Events / Sport

Olympic Moments: The Spirit of Paris 2024

  • Prize
    Silver in Events/Sport
  • Photographer
    Mickael Chavet
  • Agency / Studio
    Zuma Wire
  • Photo Date
    July & August 2024

This series captures the raw emotion, intensity, and determination of athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. From the thrill of victory to the agony of defeat, each frame showcases the human spirit in pursuit of excellence. Set against the iconic Parisian backdrop, these images go beyond competition, highlighting the unity, passion, and unrelenting drive that define the Olympic ethos. Through the lens, the energy of the Games and the city of Paris converge, bringing to life moments of triumph, resilience, and global camaraderie.

Photographer Mickael Chavet has snapped powerful portraits of numerous stars, from Hollywood titans Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, George Clooney, Leonardo di Caprio, Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts – Sports legends from Simone Biles to Floyd Mayweather and iconic singers Lady Gaga and Rihanna to name a few. Regularly featured in major international publications, online and prints.