Prosthetic-limbed runner disqualified from Olympics

Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee sprinter, has been denied a shot at the Olympics... for being too fast. The runner -- who uses carbon-fiber, prosthetic feet -- was reviewed by the International Association of Athletics Federations (or IAAF), a review which found the combination of man and machine to be too much for its purely human competitors. According to the IAAF report, the "mechanical advan

[yuki_2021]

なるほどね、その発想はなかったわ。/義肢の方が健常者に比べて運動競技で有利だという理由。

[pho]

ドーピングみたいなものなので

[nosuke42]

やったね