A former engineer who underwent a life-saving amputation has built his own prosthetic limb for swimming. Alex Young, 46, from ...
It's the taking part that matters, so they say. And one New York City Marathon runner proved that with an unforgettable display of courage and determination. At 12:30 a.m., long after the other 58,999 ...
"Nobody had told me that people who have their leg amputated above the knee don't do marathons and triathlons, so I got ...
Oscar Pistorius was told he couldn’t compete in the 2008 Olympics because his prosthetic legs gave him an unfair advantage. The ban was eventually lifted, but the debate lacked an authoritative ...
The last person to cross the NYC Marathon sparked this spontaneous moment from the crowd After more than 15 hours on the course, Venezuelan athlete Juan Pablo Dos Santos finished the NYC Marathon on ...
A man from Wimborne who has spent decades battling a rare and debilitating condition is appealing for public support to help raise funds for ...
A decade after Oscar Pistorius caused track-and-field officials to re-examine their rules regarding the use of prosthetic limbs at the Olympics, a high school amputee is running in open competition on ...