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  2. Sarah Reinertsen - Wikipedia

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    [2] [9] In 2011, she was the first female leg amputee to run in the Great Wall Marathon in China, completing the 10k event in 1:49. [10] Reinertsen has broken the women's above-knee amputee marathon record several times [11] but does not currently hold it. [12]

  3. Mandy Horvath - Wikipedia

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    Mandy Horvath (born June 10,1993) is a Colorado based American bi-lateral above knee amputee, creative writer, public speaker, actress and mountaineer. She is notable as the first female bi-lateral amputee to summit the Manitou Incline, Pikes Peak (twice), the Statue of Liberty stairwell to the crown, and Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro, without the use of prosthetic equipment- using her arms and ...

  4. Tracy Ashton - Wikipedia

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    Tracy Ashton is an American film and television actress. She earned a degree from Southern Illinois University in dance prior to becoming an amputee due to cancer. A comic performer, she is best known for playing disabled characters, including a recurring role as the one-legged Didi in the television series My Name Is Earl.

  5. Aimee Mullins - Wikipedia

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    Mullins' prosthetic leg shown at CCCB exhibit in Barcelona, October 2015 Mullins watches fellow bilateral amputee Hugh Herr climb the wall at MIT Media Lab's h2.0 symposium, May 9, 2007. Mullins was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, US to an Irish father Bernard Mullins from Crusheen, County Clare, Ireland and mother Bernadette Mullins.

  6. List of amputees in film - Wikipedia

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    Trilateral (left arm and both legs) Trauma (insect) Captain Hook: Peter Pan: Left hand Trauma (knife) Cherry Darling Planet Terror: Right above-knee Mutilation (zombies) Lady Eboshi Princess Mononoke: Right arm Trauma (wolf) Harold Pointer Intent Unknown: Bilateral below-knee Trauma (gun shot) Will Sawyer Skyscraper: Left below-knee Trauma (bomb)

  7. Woman’s leg amputated after getting stuck in moving ... - AOL

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    BANGKOK — A Thai woman’s leg had to be partially amputated after it became trapped in a moving walkway at an international airport in Bangkok, officials said.

  8. ER nurse fights for the right of amputees to join the Armed ...

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    Hannah Cvancara rock climbs, snowboards, surfs and hikes. But while her amputation hasn't stopped her at all, the military has, rejecting her from the U.S. Navy.

  9. Bahraini amputee woman pushes boundaries in sports - AOL

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    I moved on, and then when I turned to Grade 8, I decided to accept myself."She now participates professionally in half Ironman raceswhich consist of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile cycle, and a 13.1 ...