Irish photographer 'over the moon' to win prize at World Press Photo Contest 

The picture shows 87-year-old Pat Naughton training at his home in Nenagh, Co Tipperary during the Covid-19 pandemic

The winning shot: Masters athlete Pat Naughton (87) trains at his home in Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland, while under Covid-19 lockdown. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

An Irish photograph has been selected as one of the winners in the World Press Photo Contest 2021.

Stephen McCarthy claimed second prize in the Sports Singles category with his photo ‘Home Training’.