LAUGHING IN THE FACE OF KRYPTONITE

Laughing In The Face Of Kryptonite

“The human body has limitations. The human spirit is boundless.” DEAN KARNAZES

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By on 8/1/08

THE FASTEST MAN ON NO LEGS

The Fastest Man On No Legs

That might sound like a cruel summation of a man born with a congenital condition, a man who, at 11 months, had both legs amputated just below the knee, but it’s what the media have been calling Oscar Pistorius of late, the South African Paralympic runner with his sights set on representing his country in Beijing next year - against able bodied athletes.

Because he lost his legs at such a young age, Oscar enjoyed his childhood much like any other healthy young boy - he was just never aware of the impact that such a disability might have on his life, and this disregard of his perceived limitations has endured.

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By on 14/12/07

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