Sports, 3rd prize
Al Bello
Getty Images
Getty Images
12 July, 2004
The US Olympic swimming trials at the Charter All Digital Aquatics Center In Long Beach, California: Michael Phelps swims the 100 meter butterfly final.
Al Bello
Al Bello graduated with a liberal arts degree from the University of New York at Stony Brook in 1989. In March of 1990, he worked as darkroom manager for The Ring boxing magazine...
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