Amputee Sprinter Appeals
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In a final bid to be eligible to qualify for the Olympic Games, Oscar Pistorius is challenging the ruling that stated his carbon fiber prosthetic blades gave him an unfair advantage.
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Track and fieldâs world governing body is expected to announce that Oscar Pistorius is ineligible to race against able-bodied athletes because his prosthetics give him an unfair advantage.
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Sport: Athletics: Dwain Chambers prepares to seek legal backing in bid to resurrect his sprinting career
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JUST like the late Terry Fox, an artificial leg has not stopped Mr Derek Lauchengco, 37, from running. Drawing inspiration from the Canadian youth, who lost a leg to bone cancer but ran more
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America&#39;s US Olympic Committee is contesting a ruling which could cost Michael Johnson and his 4x400m relay colleagues gold medals from the Sydney Olympics.
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Olympic gold medallist Jason Gardener  faces more surgery -- but this time it will be on his wrists.
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Britain's 400 metres runner Christine Ohuruogu is to appeal the ban that rules her out of future Olympics, but if that fails she will stop running.
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Track and field Olympic champion sprinter Justin Gatlin will challenge his four-year doping suspension and may take the case to federal court. A three-member arbitration panel voted, 2-1, to suspend Gatlin, who faced a possible eight-year ban for his second doping offense, in a ruling released Tuesday. Under the ruling, Gatlin would be eligible to run in 2010. That would ...
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Sport: Athletics: Douple amputee world-record holder Oscar Pistorius will race the world's best able-bodied 400m runner next month.
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His legs were amputated when he was a year old. Now Oscar Pistorius is on track to make the South African Olympic team. Is he an engineering marvel -- or just one hell of a sprinter? By Josh McHugh from Wired magazine.
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Brazilian marathon runner Vanderlei de Lima asked sport&#39;s highest review panel to award him an Olympic gold medal after he was attacked by a spectator while leading the race at the Athens Games.
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A Welsh teenager who lost both legs in a train accident as a child is hoping to become one of the UK's top paralympians.
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Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee sprinter from South Africa, will not be eligible to pursue his dream of qualifying for the Olympics.
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The IAAF ruled Monday that double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius is ineligible to compete in the Beijing Olympics because his prosthetic racing legs give him a clear competitive advantage.
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After being barred from the Beijing Olympics, double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius vows to continue fighting for the right to compete against anyone.
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The sports world&#39;s highest court has received three new appeals involving medals in gymnastics, weightlifting and track and field awarded at last month&#39;s Athens Olympics.
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Track and fieldâs governing body ruled that a sprinterâs prosthetic legs gave him an unfair advantage.