Wednesday, January 21, 2009

ABC Wednesday - A for Athletes

Athletes participating in the Mumbai Marathon. The athlete on the extreme left is Regu Neguse from Ethiopia who finished 4th. Next to him is Lemma Siyoum also from Ethiopia who went on to finish 5th. The handsome ahtlete on the right is Milind Soman - from the modelling world who managed to complete the Full Marathon despite recurring cramps.
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31 comments:

  1. good capture
    Good Morning
    Have a gr8 Day ahead.

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  2. Great photo! Reminds me of days gone by! Thanks!

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  3. The winners were athletic but the 'model' was an Adonis!

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  4. They are look so fit...this is a good choice for the letter A

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  5. I like Rinkly's comment... hehehehe...

    thanks for the pics... i called up several school friends yesterday and gloated about the prized possession. It was great to act like a teenager once again... hehehe. :-)

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  6. je suis toujours impressionné par les coureurs du marathon, comment courir aussi longtemps, c'est admirable (avant je courrais les semis-marathons, mais j'ai jamais pu tenir un marathon entier)
    I am always impressed by the marathon runners, how to run so long, it is admirable (before I running half-marathons, but I never could keep a full marathon)

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  7. Running a marathon is hard work.
    My ABC offering is at http://moreofme24.blogspot.com

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  8. You photograph like a professional

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  9. Good original post for the letter A.

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  10. Wonderful to run a marathon! Only I would not have been able to do that. Good choice for A.

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  11. Hello there in Mumbai, great shot and good choice for the game.

    Take care/ Tyra

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  12. What a great A idea! Lovely picture!

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  13. Very individual and good choice. I love sport photography really tests you.

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  14. Nice angle! Captures the grit and determination of the runners more closely than a straight up shot would have I think.

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  15. You couldn`t run in that outfint in Norway theese days. To cold and sleepy in the snow. Nice ABC post!

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  16. BTW my shot was from Lal Bagh flower show for 26th Jan.

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  17. Looks like you were right in the middle of it! I appreciate you telling us who was who.

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  18. Very good capture on the runners!

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  19. great idea for the letter A! Nice photo!

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  20. Very good capture on the runners!

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