Bao Tailiang, a Chinese photographer of Chengdu Economic Daily, won the First Prize in the Sports Category, Singles, of the 2015 World Press Photo contest with this picture of Argentina's player Lionel Messi coming to face with the World Cup trophy during the final celebrations at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, in this picture taken July 13, 2014, and released by the World Press Photo on February 12, 2015. (Photo by Bao Tailiang/Reuters/Chengdu Economic Daily/World Press Photo)
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