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A look back at Tribune photojournalist Chris Detrick’s 13-year career

After 13 years of photographing news in Utah and around the world, Chris Detrick is leaving The Salt Lake Tribune. He has won multiple awards from Pictures of the Year International and World Press Association, just to name a few. Here is a collection of 25 images from Detrick’s impressive career.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Pepperdine's Jason Walberg (12) gouges the eyes of BYU's Jonathan Tavernari (45) during the game at the Marriott Center on Dec. 15, 2007. No foul was called on the play.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Ogden Raptor pitcher John Meloan delivers a pitch during the fourth inning of the game against the Casper Rockies on Aug. 28, 2005. The Raptors won 9-5.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Antonio Zavala, 15, of West Jordan, waves the Mexican flag during a protest, along with about 150 others, at the Utah Capitol on March 30, 2006. They were protesting against the Border Protection, Antiterrorism and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

The Milford Flat fire burns close to Interstate 15 near the Interstate 80 interchange on July 8, 2007.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Anti-Trump protestors march in the streets in downtown Salt Lake City on Nov. 10, 2016.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Juan Diego's Josh Kirch (7) is tagged out at home plate by Bingham's Tyler Zupon (35) during the game at Juan Diego Catholic High School on March 29, 2014. Bingham won the game 10-1.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Noelle Pikus-Pace celebrates with her family — son Traycen, 2, daughter Lacee, 6, husband Janson, right, and her brother Jared Pikus, left — after winning the silver medal in the women's skeleton competition at Sanki Sliding Center during the 2014 Sochi Olympics on Feb. 14, 2014. Pikus-Pace finished with a time of 3:53.86.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Tim DeChristopher arrives at the Federal Courthouse for his sentencing on July 26, 2011.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

FLDS women cry at the YFZ Ranch on April 14, 2008, after Texas officials removed dozens of children from the compound.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

The Utah Jazz's Deron Williams and Carlos Boozer pose for a portrait at The Salt Lake Tribune in 2007.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Revelers crowd surf during the Holi Festival of Colors at the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork on March 26, 2011.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Nun Kokila Barmar hands Asha to her new mother, Mary Kaye Huntsman, at the Matruchhaya Orphanage in India on Dec. 18, 2006. Asha means hope in Hindi.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

President Donald Trump delivers his inaugural address during the 58th Presidential Inauguration Ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2017.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Andrei Kirilenko poses for a portrait in 2006.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Juan Diego's Brynn Drummond (33) celebrates with her teammates after winning the 3A girls' basketball state championship game at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum at Utah State University on Feb. 25, 2017. Juan Diego defeated Richfield 34-32.

(Photo by Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Michael McOmber, Abi Love, Kennedy McOmber, Mia Love, Alessa Love and Breanna McOmber dance the “Hoedown Throwdown” at the Avondale Academy on Nov. 3, 2009. Mia Love was running for Saratoga Springs Mayor. In the background watching are Jimmy Miller and Levi Parry.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Lois Smart, Elizabeth Smart and Mary Katherine Smart leave the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City on Dec. 10, 2010, after a jury found Brian David Mitchell guilty in the 2002 abduction of Elizabeth.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

The Utah gymnastic team is introduced before the 2009 National Collegiate Women's Gymnastics Championships at the University of Nebraska's Bob Devaney Sports Center on April 16, 2009.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Park City's Jaelin Kauf hugs her stepfather, Squeak Melehes, after competing in the Ladies' Moguls Final at Phoenix Park during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics on Feb. 11, 2018. Kauf finished seventh with a score of 76.03.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Mushers Charlie Boulding, Dan Carter, Doug Swingley and Sam Perrino compete in the final Park City Stage of the 11th annual International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race on Feb. 4, 2006. Melanie Shirilla won the overall time title.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Surrounded by photographers, Michael Phelps reaches up to hug his mom, Deborah Phelps, in the stands after his team won the Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay final at the National Aquatics Center during the 2008 Beijing Olympics on Aug. 17, 2008. Phelps set a record by winning eight gold medals at the Beijing Games.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Protesters march outside Temple Square along North Temple Street on Nov. 7, 2008. An estimated 2,000 protesters gathered near the LDS Temple in Salt Lake City, carrying signs defending gay marriage and attacking Mormon officials for the church's active campaigning on behalf of California's Proposition 8.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

A protester and supporter of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump argue outside the Infinity Event Center on March 18, 2016.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver JD Falslev (12) collapses on the field after a potential game-tying field goal is missed at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Sept. 15, 2012. Utah won the game 24-21.

(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Alabama head coach Nick Saban yells at Alabama defensive back Ali Sharrief (26) after he tackled Utah wide receiver Freddie Brown (88) as the Utes faced Alabama in the fourth quarter of the 75th annual Sugar Bowl in New Orleans on Jan. 2, 2009.