Award name: 03 The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award

Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise.

The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 2003

Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise YEAR: 2003 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 2003 RECIPIENT: Carolyn Cole RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: Los Angeles Times HONORED WORK: “Covering Conflict: Iraq and Liberia” For the second year in a row, Cole has won the Capa Gold Medal, this time for coverage…

The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 2002

Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD YEAR: 2002 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 2002 RECIPIENT: Carolyn Cole AFFILIATION: The Los Angeles Times HONORED WORK: “Church of the Nativity: In the Center of the Siege” Exceptional courage and enterprise is exactly what it took for Carolyn Cole…

The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 2001

Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD YEAR: 2001 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 2001 RECIPIENT: Luc Delahaye AFFILIATION: Magnum for Newsweek HONORED WORK: “Afghanistan” The judges were taken by Delahaye’s range of subject matter, his commitment to the story, and his keen ability to get close…

The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 2000

Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD DATE: 2000 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 2000 AWARD RECIPIENT: Chris Anderson AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: Aurora for The New York Times Magazine AWARD HONORED WORK: “Desperate Passage” The judges agreed that Chris Anderson’s brave work in documenting the harrowing journey…

The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 1999

Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD YEAR: 1999 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 1999 RECIPIENT: John Stanmeyer AFFILIATION: SABA for TIME HONORED WORK: “The Killing of Bernardino Guterres in Dili, East” John Stanmeyer’s work in East ‘Timor epitomized the perfect combination of exceptional courage and photojournalistic…

The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 1998

Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage апа enterprise AWARD YEAR: 1998 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 1998 RECIPIENT: James Nachtwey AFFILIATION: Magnum for Time HONORED WORK: “Indonesia: Descent into Madness” Since the fall of Suharto, Indonesia has been slipping into chaos, its political and social order crumbling. When religious…

The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 1997

Best published photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD YEAR: 1997 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award 1997 RECIPIENTS: Horst Faas, Tim Page AFFILIATION: Random House HONORED WORK: “Requiem: By the Photographers Who Died in Vietnam and Indochina” It is highly unusual for the Overseas Press Club to permit a…

The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1994

Best photographic reporting from abroad requiring exceptional courage and enterprise AWARD DATE: 1994 AWARD NAME: The Robert Capa Gold Medal 1994 AWARD RECIPIENT: James Nachtwey AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: Magnum for Time Magazine AWARD HONORED WORK: Election Violence in South Africa South Africa’s long and difficult transition from apartheid to open, democratic elections was a story…