A pole vaulting competition taking place in Independence Square in Kiev on a sunny afternoon in June.

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A pole vaulting competition taking place in Independence Square in Kiev on a sunny afternoon in June, this followed a morning when road races had taken place. Alongside the pole vault there was a stage hosting local talent from pop groups to dancers.

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: Independence Square, Kiev, Ukraine.
Photo credit: © Neil Harris / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: athlete, athletics, bar, bubka, carnival, clearance, independence, kiev, monument, pole, sergei, square, street, ukraine, vault, vaulting