Summary
BLADE Runner Oscar Pistorius has qualified for next month's World Championships and the London 2012 Olympics after clocking 45.07 seconds for the 400 metres at a meeting in Italy.
The South African double amputee, who runs with carbon fibre prosthetic running blades after being born without a fibula in both legs, achieved the 45.25secs 'A' standard qualifying time by winning a race in Lignano. The 24-year-old, a four-time Paralympic gold medallist, finished well clear of the field as he smashed his personal best of 45.61.See the full content of this document
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