Rival logos go missing in photos of Nike-sponsored Melbourne Marathon festival

Race organisers apologise after posting edited images of two runners where their Asics and Puma branding was obscuredGet our breaking news email,free app or daily news podcastThe Nike-sponsored Melbourne Marathon festival has apologised for posting an edited image of a winning runner with the logo of a sports apparel rival obscured.The image depicted Leanne Pompeani with her arms outstretched after she won the half-marathon but the Asics logo on her running singlet was rubbed out.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

Rival logos go missing in photos of Nike-sponsored Melbourne Marathon festival

Race organisers apologise after posting edited images of two runners where their Asics and Puma branding was obscured

The Nike-sponsored Melbourne Marathon festival has apologised for posting an edited image of a winning runner with the logo of a sports apparel rival obscured.

The image depicted Leanne Pompeani with her arms outstretched after she won the half-marathon but the Asics logo on her running singlet was rubbed out.

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