The 10th Swiss Press Photo Award has been presented

The overall winner was Michael Hagedorn from Hamburg; silver went to Swiss sports photographer Peter Scheider from Thun; and Alexandra Wey from Zug took home the bronze.

The overall winner was Michael Hagedorn from Hamburg, silver went to Swiss sports photographer Peter Scheider from Thun and bronze was won by Alexandra Wey from Zug. Hagedorn won the award with a motif from the calendar project "with body and soul". Schneider impressed with his football motif "Disunited" and Wey received the award for her photo "Powerless", which was taken during the floods last August. The Press Photo Award was presented for the tenth time. Around 300 photographers submitted around 1000 photos in various categories, with 30 photographers from Switzerland, Austria and Germany nominated.

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