Space tech helps to reach long-jump world record

Friday, October 3, 2008 - 04:07 in Astronomy & Space

German athlete Wojtek Czyz, running with a space-tech enhanced prosthetic leg, set a new world record at the Paralympics 2008 in Beijing, reaching an amazing 6.50 m and beating the previous world record by 27 cm.

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