4/13/10

2010.4.9. Germany - Athletics World Championships Berlin 2009

Cover sent from Germany. Right stamp presents "short run" was issued in 9-Apr-2009 and the middle one presents "Steeplechase" was issued in 7-Apr-2010. Thank you, Martin.
Introduction from Deutsche post website: The special stamps in the series "For the sport" appear with surcharges for the German Sports Aid Foundation. The motives of the four year's sports brands are the "athletics championships in Berlin" dedicated.
Even today, the 100-meter final is one of the most exciting and most popular disciplines of athletics. One of the most prominent German 100-meter runner, Armin Hary, the Olympic champion of Rome 1960th.

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