Memorial Day bodybuilding contest

Alicia Baker, 26, looks in the mirror before the Memorial Day bodybuilding contest
at Muscle Beach in Venice, Los Angeles, California, May 30, 2011. The bodybuilding
contest is held annually during the Memorial Day weekend. [Photo/Agencies]

Contestants line up for the Memorial Day bodybuilding contest at Muscle Beach in
Venice, Los Angeles, California, May 30, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

Contestants line up for the Memorial Day bodybuilding contest at Muscle Beach in
Venice, Los Angeles, California, May 30, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

Editor:Du Xiaodan |Source: China Daily


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