Best Sports Photos of The Week!

There is never a dull moment in the world of sports. Rediff.com brings you some of best sports images of the week from across the world

Runners cheer after they finish the Color Run at Sydney Olympic Park on February 10.

According to organisers, more than 20,000 runners completed the 5km course around the Sydney Olympic Park, being covered in blue, pink, orange and yellow powder on their way to finish line.

Wrestlers fight at a permanent mud wrestling ring at the Sia Ram Bhajan Samati Akhaara, a traditional Indian wrestling training centre, on the banks of the river Ganges in Kolkata on February 17.

A boy watches from an apartment during the annual Shrovetide football match in Ashbourne, central England on February 12.

The aim of the teams -- the Up'ards and the Down'ards -- is to score by tapping the ball three times on stone goal plinths three miles apart on the banks of the River Henmore.

The game dates back to the 17th century.

Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway skis during the second run of the men's Giant Slalom race at the World Alpine Skiing Championships in Schladming, Austria on February 15.