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Old 08-04-2012, 10:13 AM   #88
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Originally Posted by FLAMESRULE View Post
Of course it could be an advantage! Add a little more flex/spring in the composite prosthetic and it lets you run faster. There is simply no way he should be competing and maintain an even playing field.

His "legs" are almost 20 years old...no he does not have an advantage and its absurd to argue otherwise.

Put it this way, if prosthetics were any sort of an advantage, why arent all the other double amputees running anywhere close to his (and those with abled bodies) times?
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