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Q. The first ‘disabled athlete’ to qualify for an able bodied event in the 2012 London Olympics in 400 metres race is –

A
Walter Rallis
B
Raymond Irchovich
C
Oscar Pistorius
D
Gerald Hangovin

Correct Answer

Oscar Pistorius

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