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 LONDON (AP) - Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee who races on carbon fiber blades attached below his knees, will get a chance to prove himself against the best runners in the world.
The 20-year-old South African will run the 400 meters at the Norwich Union Grand Prix in Sheffield on Sunday in a field that includes Olympic champion Jeremy Wariner.
Also entered are former Olympic relay gold medalist Darold Williamson of the United States, Commonwealth Games 400-meter champion John Steffensen of Australia, and former 400-meter Olympic hurdles champion Angelo Taylor.
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