Kate Parker (sportsperson)

Kate Parker is an American photographer primarily known for her sports photography, particularly her series focusing on her daughters and their teammates in various sports. She is recognized for capturing the joy, determination, and camaraderie of young athletes, often female, in an authentic and visually compelling style. Parker's work frequently highlights the dedication and perseverance involved in youth sports, moving beyond conventional action shots to showcase the emotional and personal aspects of participation. Her photography has been featured in numerous publications and exhibitions and she has published books featuring her sports photography projects. Beyond capturing her daughters' athletic pursuits, Parker also works on other photography projects, including those focused on documenting the strength and resilience of women in different contexts. She resides in Atlanta, Georgia.