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Approximately 10,800 athletes participated in 302 events in 26 sports. Oscar pistorius sentenced to six years in jail for reeva. Jan 23, 2016 some of the great olympic runners from sprinters to middle distance and marathon runners. Double olympic 200 meter gold medalist veronica campbell brown got nowhere near it, saying it was beyond her reach.
Jul 24, 2012 should oscar pistoriuss prosthetic legs disqualify him from the olympics. Oscar pistorius is a determined and gutsy athlete who will now no doubt put all his energy into reaching the qualification standards for the olympic. Aug 16, 2012 first day of athletics at london 2012. Shots health news weve put together an infographic that explores how athletes bodies have changed over the last century.
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