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OSCAR PISTORIUS “The Blade Runner”

OSCAR PISTORIUS “The Blade Runner”. By: Laura Ayalde, Gabriela Jaramillo and Rodrigo Peláez. . BIOGRAPHY. Oscar Pistorius was born the 22 of November 1986, he is a South African sprint runner who has double bellow knee amputees. BLADE RUNNER.

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OSCAR PISTORIUS “The Blade Runner”

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  1. OSCAR PISTORIUS “The Blade Runner” By: Laura Ayalde, Gabriela Jaramillo and Rodrigo Peláez.

  2. BIOGRAPHY • Oscar Pistorius was born the 22 of November 1986, he is a South African sprint runner who has double bellow knee amputees.

  3. BLADE RUNNER • He is called the blade runner because he is the fastest man of the world who uses prosthetics. • He was born with no fibula in both legs.

  4. Other sports • He also practice alot more sports like swimming ,rugby,golf and more .

  5. LONDON 2012 • At the 2012 Summer on 4 August 2012, Pistorius became the first amputee runner to compete at an Olympic Games. He got the second place at the 400m. He ran in the second semifinal, where he finished eighth place. • He was chosen to carry the South African flag for the closing ceremony.

  6. Prothesis • http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympicsvideo/9408614/Why-Oscar-Pistorius-prosthetic-leg-cant-give-advantage.html

  7. Prothesis name: FlexFootCheetah • Brand: Össur • Disigner: TobieHatfield, he had to work very closely, with the prototypes of nike (SpikePad) and with a treadmill that measure the presure of the steps, with a velocity of 500 fps to knowwhich one is better for the athlet.

  8. Material :carbon fiber ,spring, titanium.

  9. 2012 summerolimpics • At the 2012 summer olimpics on 4 of august 2012 , but to get to do all that they discover that after some studies, several engineering experts concluded that the prosthesis will not help you run faster than your competitors, an he had a to prove he was equal to others .

  10. How science help Oscar pistorius? Science help him by the creating of protesis and terapys

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