VIII. Gay Games Cologne 2010

A second summer fairytale is coming to an end New IGLFA Worldchampions: Stonewall London WHAT A SOCCER FESTIVAL!!! Nearly 1000 spectators came to the official Soccer Festival "Football-Celebration a la Playa". Women Water Polo It took place today Friday in the Swimming Centre of the physical education college a unique water p “Be healthy, be gay!” Karen Liao is one of the few participants from China at the Gay Games VIII Cologne 2010. Quotes: There always should be a little fun Participants and visitors were asked, if they experienced something funny during their stay. 10000 people at the official closing ceremony of Gay Games VIII Cologne 2010 Closing ceremony at the Tanzbrunnen Cologne – smiling faces and a few tears Synchronize yourself: water, music & acrobatic etudes. ‘Synchroswimming seems to me even more challenging sport then figure skating’ Quotes – Facing a miracle Visitors and participants were asked for their impressions at the opening ceremony. Final Football Women "We are the number two of the Rhine" The VIP Cyclists The single time trial cyclists got their own police escort.

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The biggest sports and cultural festival in the world took place in Cologne from July 31 to August 7, 2010. Some 10,000 participants from more than 70 countries converged for the Gay Games VIII Cologne 2010 and celebrated the principles of participation, inclusion and personal best.

The motto was “Be part of it!” And the invitation was open to everyone – regardless whether you are heterosexual or homosexual, male, female, transgender or transsexual, and regardless of religion, nationality, ethnic heritage, political convictions, athletic skills, physical capabilities, age or physical condition.

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