Showing posts with label Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Show all posts

Friday, June 27, 2008

Friday, May 23, 2008

opinion on Pistorius

'Blade Runner' ruling subverts nature of sport

msnbc.com - May 22, 2008

"What if further study does show that Pistorius can run faster because his artificial Cheetah blades work better than legs? Should he or others be kept out of competitions involving able-bodied persons?"

Friday, May 16, 2008

...and in other paralympic news

Amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius allowed to compete in Beijing

Times Online - May 16, 2008

"Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee sprinter known as the fastest man on no legs, will be allowed to compete at the Beijing Olympics after a ban on his prosthetic limbs was overturned today."