Russian Prisoners Take Part In Boot-Throwing Contest

This the moment a Russian convict takes part in an annual boot-throwing contest and beats his record from last year with a 28-metre lob.

The incident was filmed at the 11th Omsk Penitentiary in the city of Omsk in the southern Russian region of Omsk Oblast and the footage was later posted on YouTube.

According to local media, the boot-throwing contest started six years ago and has become an annual event at the prison.