Paraplegic will leave wheelchair behind for Tel Aviv marathon
Thursday, March 14, 2013 - 00:30
in Mathematics & Economics
Israeli Radi Kaiuf will use a ReWalk, a device that includes robotic leg braces, to compete in the 10K portion of the race.YOKNEAM ILLIT, Israel — The bullet that tore through Israeli paratrooper Radi Kaiuf's spine during a 1988 Lebanon firefight shattered his dreams of becoming a dentist. Doctors said he'd never again walk or have a normal life.