World Athletics: What a way to celebrate!
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Most celebrations during the World Athletics Championships are over the top.
But how does it matter as long as the spectators enjoy them!
Take a look at how some of the athletes celebrated after winning at the ongoing Championships in Moscow.
Pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva won a third World Championship crown and brought Moscow to life.
The Russian beauty performed somersaults after her victory.
Image: Yelena Isinbaeva of Russia celebrates
Photographs: Jamie Squire/Getty Images
World Athletics: What a way to celebrate!
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Yelena Isinbayeva celebrated in flamboyant style.
The spectators wanted more of their champion and even security officials could not hold her back.
Image: Yelena Isinbaeva of Russia celebrates
Photographs: Julian Finney/Getty Images
World Athletics: What a way to celebrate!
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Robert Harting won his third straight world title in the discus throw at the Championships.
The German ripped off his shirt to celebrate victory.
Image: Robert Harting of Germany celebrates
Photographs: Paul Gilham/Getty Images
World Athletics: What a way to celebrate!
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica won gold in the women's 100 meters.
The Kingston bullet’s hot pink hair extensions stood out in her effortless victory!
Photographs: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
World Athletics: What a way to celebrate!
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Usain Bolt celebrates after winning the 100 metres final.
The Jamaican brought spectators on their feet with his exuberant and animated on-track antics.
The fastest man on earth did not disappoint Moscow when he flashed his trademark "lightning" celebration.
Photographs: Paul Gilham/Getty Images
World Athletics: What a way to celebrate!
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Mo Farrah won the 10000 metres gold and performed the "Mobot".
The double Olympic champion has a signature style of celebration, in which he makes an 'M' shape above his head.
Photographs: Ian Walton/Getty Images
World Athletics: What a way to celebrate!
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The World Athletics Championships is certainly action-packed.
Milcah Chemos Cheywa of Kenya won the gold medal in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase and urged the crowd to applaud louder.
Photographs: Ian Walton/Getty Images
World Athletics: What a way to celebrate!
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Rapidly-catching on is the celebration with their national flags, but Aleksandr Ivanov of Russia took the tape in his hand after winning gold in the men's 20km walk final.
Photographs: Jamie Squire/Getty Image











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