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Glasgow artist recreates iconic Olympic sports using pieces of food during lockdown

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Glasgow artist has taken lockdown boredom to the next level - by reimagining some of the most famed Olympic sports on a small ‘at home’ scale.

Photographer David Gilliver, from the Gartcosh area of the city, used a series of everyday items and tiny two-centimetre figurines to turn his vision into a reality.

Some of the sports he came up with included the ‘Macaroni Hurdles’ and the ‘Linguine Vault’ - which captures tiny sportspeople using bits of pasta to compete.

The 41-year-old also used pieces of candy beads threaded onto stick of dried spaghetti to create a swimming race, which has been named the ‘400m sweet style’.David managed to create ‘The Mini Olympics’ series at his home while in lockdown during February and March this year.

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