SPORTEL AWARDS 2026 REVEALS OFFICIAL POSTER

A ball in flight. A ribbon drawing the symbol of infinity. Two athletes captured in a moment of absolute precision.

The official poster for SPORTEL Awards 2026 celebrates the instant when sport goes beyond performance to become emotion, artistry and pure spectacle.

A powerful fusion of strength and elegance, intensity and movement, the artwork captures the split second when an extraordinary sporting image becomes timeless — the very essence of what the SPORTEL Awards have celebrated in Monte-Carlo for nearly four decades.

Set against a sophisticated palette of deep blues and purples, reflecting the elegance and prestige of the event, the poster depicts a basketball player rising towards the hoop, driven by determination and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Alongside him, a gymnast appears suspended in mid-air, capturing a moment of exceptional precision, balance and grace.

A spectacular burst of golden powder sweeps across the composition, illuminating the athletes and enhancing every movement. Like a flash of victory, it evokes those rare sporting moments that become etched in history.

More than a visual element, the golden explosion embodies achievement, recognition and the unforgettable images that transcend generations — the very images honoured each year by the SPORTEL Awards.

At the centre of this radiant composition, the SPORTEL Awards identity brings together sporting disciplines and creative talent, reaffirming the mission of this internationally renowned event: to celebrate the most powerful images in sport and the creators who bring them to life.

Created by Aurely Antzemberger, the official poster invites audiences to experience sport from a new perspective on 19 October 2026 in Monaco. Through movement, the beauty of a perfectly executed gesture and the brilliance of gold, the artwork reflects the universal emotion that connects athletes, image-makers and sports enthusiasts around the world.