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London Olympics: Russian Race Walker Collapses During 50K Event

In what has got to be one of the more comical sports in the modern Olympics, race walking has apparently become so intense that competitors are collapsing mid-event.

Watch (below) as a Russian competitor faints, mid-stride, and almost does a header into the wall. OUCH!!!

 

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