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Pistorius makes it to semifinals of Olympic 400

Oscar Pistorius of South Africa became the first amputee to compete on the track at an Olympics, finishing second in his 400-meter heat Saturday to advance to the next round.

 

Oscar Pistorius Fails to Meet Qualifying Time for Olympics

The South African was hoping to become the first amputee runner to compete in the Olympics, which could still happen if he is selected for his nation’s 4x400 relay team.

 

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