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Abib Sereme of Mali competes in the Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats during the 13th FINA World Championships on July 28, 2009 in Rome, Italy.

The symmetry and simplicity of this image caught my eye, separating it from the deluge of traditional swimming images that have moved from the FINA World Championships this week.

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