Thursday, August 9, 2012

Nike's Specially Designed Track Spikes Helped a Double Amputee Sprint in London [London 2012]

South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius just ran in the Olympics. Unlike his competitors he did it as a below-the-knee amputee, using Ossür's Flex-Foot Cheetah legs. But he also faced a unique challenge that his competitors didn't have to consider—how do you get track spikes on your prosthetics? More »


Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/NuaVTavZObk/nikes-specially-designed-track-spikes-helped-a-double-amputee-sprint-in-london

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