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The Black Heidi (People 2017, by Michael Sieber) - Swiss Press Award

Dieylani Pouye, a Senegalese wrestler, photographed in a wrestling hall in Carouge near Geneva. Dieylani Pouye participated in the Swiss National Wrestling and Alpine Festival in 2016. Photographed on July 21, 2016.
Michael Sieber
Dieylani Pouye, a Senegalese wrestler, photographed in a wrestling hall in Carouge near Geneva. Dieylani Pouye participated in the Swiss National Wrestling and Alpine Festival in 2016. Photographed on July 21, 2016.
Photo / People
2017

The Black Heidi

Michael Sieber

Traditional Swiss mountain customs: A Senegalese man is shaking up the wrestling scene. A Kenyan woman loves to yodel. An adopted girl from Thailand is passionate about the "Alphörndle." Dolores Zurbriggen joins the male-dominated flag-waving scene. The young Adrian Würsch bursts into town pubs with fellow folk musicians and plays Ländler.

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The Black Heidi

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Photo / People
2017

Michael Sieber

Traditional Swiss mountain customs: A Senegalese man is shaking up the wrestling scene. A Kenyan woman loves to yodel. An adopted girl from Thailand is passionate about the "Alphörndle." Dolores Zurbriggen joins the male-dominated flag-waving scene. The young Adrian Würsch bursts into town pubs with fellow folk musicians and plays Ländler.

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Michael Sieber / Swiss Press Award

Michael Sieber

Fotograf, Zürich, 1976

Michael Sieber grew up in Kandersteg CH. After graduating, he worked as an assistant where he was given the opportunity to assist reputable photographers in their work. 2014 he took part in the seminar of Andreas Mühe at the Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie. Michael has been working as a freelance photographer since 2005, mainly focusing on portraits, landscapes and reportage.

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