‘Bladerunner’ Pistorius Shatters Personal Record

Double amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius achieved a career goal by qualifying for the world championships yesterday, fulfilling a five-year-long quest to compete at the highest level against able-bodied athletes. Pistorius said his achievement still felt “weird” and “surreal” and hadn’t sunk in yet; he clocked 45.07 seconds last night…

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‘Bladerunner’ Pistorius Shatters Personal Record

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