During a track meet in New York City, a volunteer was taken out by a runner as he won the race. He really didn't let anything get in his way to victory.
South Africa’s athletics federation announced that it has chosen Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee runner, to join this month’s world championships in Daegu, South Korea, AP reports. For Pistorius, 24, it’s a dream come true, since he’ll get the opportunity to race against able-bodied athletes.
Pistorius becomes the first amputee athlete at the worlds and will compete in the 400 meters event, an