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Richard Whitehead sets new world record!

by wendy

Double amputee marathon runner Richard Whitehead set a new world record time for a leg amputee at the 2009 Chicago Marathon with a time of 2 hours, 50 minutes and 38 seconds.

Please click on the link below to watch the video.

http://www.webcastr.com/videos/news/double-amputee-sets-new-marathon-record.html

What a fantastic achievement, Richard. Many congratulations!

(Thanks to Steve McNeice)

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