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10 Images of Sport Around the World

From Street Football in Yemen to Javelin Throwing in Easter Island

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1. Street Football in Sana'a, Yemen. By kiwilara.

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2. Indian passion: Cricket at the Benares-Varanasi ghats. By LuisDafos.

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3. Thai boxing, knock-out at Kobra stadium. By api.

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4. He's OUT!: Caught stealing 2nd base. By Daver141.

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5. Saint Louis, Senegal. By LuisDafos.

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6. England V Brazil: Teams show their respect for the late and great Alan Ball before kick off. By daveh.

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7. Nou Camp, Barcelona: 90,000 screaming fans... all on the same side. By 3rdmonky.

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8. The moments before: Easter Island men watching the other team at the javelin throw competition. By marlis.

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9. Ski Bowl: Inter school ski competition at Mt Hood, Portland, OR, USA. By Ardy.

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10. Mountain biking at 7 mile reserve. By Dodger.

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Every month, Travellerspoint throws a travel photo competition with a unique theme. kiwilara, the winner of our Sport Photo Competition, will receive a $50 Amazon voucher. She'll also have her monthly photo upload limit raised to 200MB. So will LuisDafos, this month's runner up.

For our next competition, we've gone with a broad theme: Blue. Whether it's the ocean blue or the Blue Mountains, be sure to enter your most beautiful travel photos with a blue theme. Find out more about the competition here.

Check out the results of past competitions:

Posted by dr.pepper 6:25 PM Archived in Photography

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Great pictures!

08.07.2008 by pie4dan

Some surprises for me, but congrats to the winner and runner up!

08.07.2008 by Utrecht

Congrats to Kiwilara and... yes, some surprises for me too. I reckon Dodger´s mountain bike deserved a much better luck among the very top of the ranking.

08.07.2008 by LuisDafos

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