One Shot: Photographing the Rio Olympics 2016

Last updated Jul 8, 2017

Usain Bolt of Jamaica (R) and Andre De Grasse of Canada compete in the Men's 200m Semifinals at the 2016 Rio Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 17, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

The International Olympic Committee commissioned a video, One Shot: Photographing the Olympic Games, for their press briefings. One Shot is centered around the men’s 100m final in Rio de Janeiro. The video features Reuters photographer Lucy Nicholson, Bob Martin (Sports Illustrated/SilverHub), Tsuyoshi Matsumoto (Yomiuri Shimbun), Tim De Waele (Freelance), Denis Paquin (Associated Press) and Ken Mainardis (Getty Images) talking about how they shoot Olympic sports.

Doaa Elghobashy of Egypt (L) and Kira Walkenhorst of Germany compete in the Beach Volleyball Women’s Preliminary at the 2016 Rio Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 7, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

New York Times Op-Ed Columnist Roger Cohen’s column on Olympians in Hijab and Bikini

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Source New York Times Op-Ed column