The week in sport - in pictures

This chap is competing for the title of 'Mr. Mumbai'. Not sure why he's strutting his stuff in a stairwell, but the guy watching him seems curiously transfixed. His bronze glow perfectly complements the stairwell. That's gotta be worth extra points, surely? Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Vladimir Kalinichenko from Belgorod carries a 200 kg weight which looks suspiciously like an ice cream. Presumably he has to eat it at the end of the competition? You'd hope so Photograph: Ilya Naymushin/Reuters The Beach Boys. At the baseball Photograph: Danny Moloshok/Reuters Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher C.J. Wilson gets all balletic as he throws a pitch that strikes out Minnesota Twins batter Joe Mauer during the first inning of their MLB game Photograph: Eric Miller/Reuters The same can't be said of Stade Français' flanker George Smith during the European Challenge Cup quarter final rugby union match against Exeter at the Charléty Stadium in Paris Photograph: Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images At Edgbaston in England, here's a view from new the Pavilion stand with Birmingham City centre in the distance. Beautiful isn't it? No? Photograph: Nick Potts/PA French boxer Salim Larbi forgets that boxing is meant to be a masculine sport as he sheds a tear after being knocked-out at the end of his World Boxing Organization interim champion match against Czech boxer Lukas Konecny Photograph: Radek Mica/AFP/Getty Images There she goes! Platforms on a grassy slope at Aintree. Did not see that accident coming at all. Photograph: Kelvin Bruce / Max Mumby/Enigma Not since Nicklas Bendtner has a sportsman dared to go pink. Unlike Bendtner, Bubba Watson still manages to look mean. And he's a winner too. Another considerable difference with the big Dane Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters A pair of gymnasts perform somersaults during the 23rd European Trampoline championships in St. Petersburg. Simultaneously. Wowzers. Photograph: Olga Maltseva/AFP/Getty Images