Update to this and this. 6 comments edit related share sportsOscar Pistorius has won his fight to be allowed to try out for an Olympic spot as a runner. He is an amputee studies showed that his prosthetics gave him an advantage. His attys were able to find another study which proved their point. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago |
After a year of controversy, legal battles, and frantic effort, Oscar Pistorius will not be at the Olympic Games next month. picked by mango-fox 2 months ago 2 comments edit related share sports |
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DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) - Double-amputee Oscar Pistorius is set to take on world and Olympic 400 meters champion Jeremy Wariner at an IAAF meeting in Sheffield, England, on July 15. picked by lkrofct 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share sports |
Oscar Pistorius wants to be the first amputee runner to compete in the Olympics. But despite his ascendance, he is facing resistance from track and field’s world governing body, which is seeking to bar him on the grounds that the technology of his prosthetics may give him an unfair advantage over sprinters using their natural legs. picked by sholom22 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share science |
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