100m Run by the Fastest Men In The World
The most high-profile race in the Paralympics is the Men’s 100m sprint (T44), headlined by South Africa’s Oscar Pistorius, called “the fastest man on no legs.”
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DAY 10 OF COMPETITION
8 September 2012 - Today was the last full day of competition, and the MEDAL QUEST team and I were drawn to Track and Field again. We were especially watching the preliminary heats for the women’s 100m (T-54) wheelchair race to see the McFadden sisters, Tatyana and Hannah, sprinting head to head.
Blake Leeper: Preparing to Compete
Blake Leeper wasn’t satisfied with the silver medal he won at last year’s Parapan American Games.
Day 6 of Competition - London 2012
4 September 2012 - MEDAL QUEST was at two very different competitions today. First was Track and Field, which is actually called “Athletics” here at the Paralympic Games.
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