Coopers Hill cheese rolling contest 2012: photos

LIKE you patriots, we too marked the Diamond Jubilee by running pell-mell down Coopers Hill near Brockworth, Gloucestershire, in pursuit of a cheese. The winner and top Cheese Man was Craig Fairley. No Olympic gong for Chris, sadly, just a big cheese bedecked in the Union flag:

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Chris Anderson (left), who has won in seven previous years, and is training to join the Rifles, celebrates after winning the first race during the annual Cheese Rolling competition at Coopers Hill near Brockworth, Gloucestershire.

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Posted: 6th, June 2012 | In: Strange But True Comment | TrackBack | Permalink