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According to Xinhua, more than 100 women took part in a high heeled sprint in St Petersburg at the weekend. The minimum (minimum!) height of the heels was cool 9 centimetres.
The winner got to take home a cool 50,000 roubles. Which buys an awful lot of high heeled shoes…
About Andy YoungI'm the owner and editor of Siberian Light, a news blog about Russia. My background is in international security, but I developed a strong interest in Russia after living in Irkutsk, Siberia for a year when I was a student.
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Nice shots.
To the greater potential of having a future with foot problems.
Youth’s short time span is its great value.
A point noted in several Twilight Zone episodes.
Tough lot, these Russian girls. Note how the ones going face down into concrete seem to be sporting large grins. These girls ought to get a rugby team together.
Andy,
50,000R wouldnt buy you too many trendy shoes in Moscow))!
That shot of blondinka in the third pic has brightened my day)