The South China Morning Post has won 74 awards at the 47th edition of the Society for News Design’s Creative Competition, including three silver and 11 bronze medals.

An infographic on Hong Kong’s fencing boom was a stand-out winner in results announced by the society on Friday, earning three silver and one bronze medal.

“It’s a great honour to receive these awards that are often called the ‘Oscars of visual journalism’. This global recognition reflects the hard work and innovation happening in...