Another year of brilliant sport. Another year of stunning sports photography.
Getty Images’ team of award-winning photographers covered more than 50,000 sports events in 2024, including Euro 2024 and the Paris Olympics and Paralympics.
Featuring the world’s second tallest man, a Taylor Swift kiss and Cristiano Ronaldo’s tears, BBC Sport brings you 24 of the best sports photos of 2024 – in the words of the photographers who took them.