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2021

Presented 2 March 2022

Read about the 2021 finalists and winners

Award

2020 Winner

Lifetime achievement award

Mike Sheahan

Best reporting of an issue in sport

Joint winners: Selina Steele, Michael Cain, Julian Linden Tackling abuse in football, The Daily Telegraph Adrian Arciuli, Anna Henderson, Abdullah Alikhil, The Taliban Takeover, SBS

Best sport coverage by an individual - video

David Culbert, Seven Network

Best sport coverage by an individual - written

Phil Lutton, The Sydney Morning Herald Highly commended: Emma Kemp, Guardian Australia

Best sport coverage by an individual - audio

Neroli Meadows, Ordineroli Speaking

Best coverage of a sporting event

Seven Network,Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Best sport profile - broadcast

Australian Story, Luc Longley: One Giant Leap, ABC TV

Best sport profile – written

Konrad Marshall, Patty Mills: All the right moves, Good Weekend

Best coverage of sport for people with disability

Tom Decent, The power of the Paralympics, Sydney Morning Herald / The Age

Best coverage of a community sport issue – rural & regional media

Donna Page, Newcastle cricket's turf war, Newcastle Herald Highly commended: Kristy Williams, Parkes Champion Post ‘You cannot be what you cannot see’

Best depiction of inclusive sport

Peter Dickson, The Ripple Effect, Dickson Films Highly commended: Bowls Australia, ‘The Bowls Show’ & ‘The Right Line podcast and website’

Innovation in sports media

Optus Sport, Social Media Innovation, UEFA EURO 2020

Best sports photography

Jay Town, Eye on the ball, Tennis Australia