View Full Version : Double amputee runs in Rome


paolo
09-16-2007, 09:56 PM
This is from July 2007 but I found it interesting.
Incredible performance of Oscar Pistorius from South Africa, also known as "the fastest thing on no legs". He's a double amputee athlete who runs with the aid of carbon fibre transtibial artificial limbs.
In Italian:
On 13 July 2007, during the Golden Gala in Rome, he was able to compete in a able-bodied event for the first time
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In English:
Interview with Oscar Pistorius In English and discussion about him competing at the Olympics:
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Paolo

bubbles
09-19-2007, 01:11 PM
This is truly inspiring, makes me feel ashamed of how little I push myself to get things done!