Santa Claus Championship

Dave Downey of Perth, Australia has been crowned Father Christmas at the Snoyran Santa Games in Sweden. 30 Santas went nose-to-nose in five categories: chimney climbing, reindeer racing, kick sled racing, porridge eating and Santa's Christmas Eve. Mr. Downey won a gold medal, a diploma and a hand-made sculpture of Santa, in addition to the title. (via Arbroath)