Oscar Pistorius is entering history, and making Medgadget editors very happy, as the double leg amputee won an appeal to participate in the Beijing Olympics and run against properly legged runners. This was surprising news following last January’s decision by the International Association of Athletics Federations to not let Pistorious run.
More from Times Online…
Press release by Rice University: Study revives Olympic prospects for amputee sprinter…
(hat tip: Matt Drudge)
Prosthetics Go Olympic
May 16th, 2008 
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