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"Lord, I don't ask that I should win, but please, please don't let me finish behind Akabusi."

Innocent Egbunike's prayer at the 1988 Olympics

Brazil Update 7

Christ the Redeemer Statue, completed 1931.
30 metres or 38 metres tall including its pedestal.

Proof that I was there.



Not a bad view



Spectacular view.



You can almost make out the Maracana stadium!.



Preparing for Rio 2016





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