• Competitors warm up ahead of the start of the freestyle category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
    Competitors warm up ahead of the start of the freestyle category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
  • A competitor takes part in the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
    A competitor takes part in the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
  • A competitor takes part in the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
    A competitor takes part in the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
  • A competitor takes part in the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
    A competitor takes part in the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
  • Competitors warm up ahead of the start of the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
    Competitors warm up ahead of the start of the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
  • Competitors warm up ahead of the start of the freestyle category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
    Competitors warm up ahead of the start of the freestyle category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
  • A competitor takes part in the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
    A competitor takes part in the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
  • A competitor warms up ahead of the start of the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
    A competitor warms up ahead of the start of the Speed category during the second round of the World Parkour Championships in Mardin, Turkey. Chris McGrath / Getty Images

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World Parkour Championships in Turkey - in pictures

More than 50 athletes are taking part in the event in the Turkish province of Mardin

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May 13, 2018

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