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'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius

Oscar Pistorius breaks the world record with a time of 21.30 as he competes in the Men's 200m - T44 heats on day 3 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games
Oscar Pistorius breaks the world record with a time of 21.30 as he competes in the Men's 200m - T44 heats on day 3 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games
Oscar Pistorius and Reeva Steenkamp at an awards ceremony, in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Oscar Pistorius and Reeva Steenkamp at an awards ceremony, in Johannesburg, South Africa.
South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has reportedly shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp who was shot at Oscar Pistorius' home in Pretoria.
South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has reportedly shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp who was shot at Oscar Pistorius' home in Pretoria.
Flagbearer Oscar Pistorius leads South Africa's delegation parade during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in east London on August 29, 2012.
Flagbearer Oscar Pistorius leads South Africa's delegation parade during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in east London on August 29, 2012.
South Africa's Oscar Pistorius poses on the podium with his gold medal after winning the men's 400m - T44 final during the athletics competition at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
South Africa's Oscar Pistorius poses on the podium with his gold medal after winning the men's 400m - T44 final during the athletics competition at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Oscar Pistorius of South Africa competes in the Men's 400m Semi Final on Day 9 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Oscar Pistorius of South Africa competes in the Men's 400m Semi Final on Day 9 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
South Africa's Oscar Pistorius crosses the line to win gold in the men's 400m - T44 final during the athletics competition at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
South Africa's Oscar Pistorius crosses the line to win gold in the men's 400m - T44 final during the athletics competition at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
South Africa's Oscar Pistorius celebrates winning gold in the men's 400m - T44 final during the athletics competition at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
South Africa's Oscar Pistorius celebrates winning gold in the men's 400m - T44 final during the athletics competition at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Silver medallist Blake Leeper of the United States, gold medallist Oscar Pistorius of South Africa and bronze medallist David Prince of the United States pose on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Men's 400m T44 Finalat the London Paralympics
Silver medallist Blake Leeper of the United States, gold medallist Oscar Pistorius of South Africa and bronze medallist David Prince of the United States pose on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Men's 400m T44 Finalat the London Paralympics
Oscar Pistorius competes in the men's 400m - T44 heat 2 during the athletics competition at the London 2012 Paralympic Games
Oscar Pistorius competes in the men's 400m - T44 heat 2 during the athletics competition at the London 2012 Paralympic Games
Arnu Fourie passes over to last leg Oscar Pistorius of South Africa in the Men's 4x100m relay T42/T46 Final
Arnu Fourie passes over to last leg Oscar Pistorius of South Africa in the Men's 4x100m relay T42/T46 Final
Oscar Pistorius (centre) races ahead to win the Men's T44 200 metres final at the Paralympic Games in 2004
Oscar Pistorius (centre) races ahead to win the Men's T44 200 metres final at the Paralympic Games in 2004
Pistorius dips for the line to win.
Pistorius dips for the line to win.
South Africa's silver medallist Oscar Pistorius (L) and Brazil's gold medallist Alan Fonteles Oliveira (R) embrace on the podium during the medal ceremony of the men's 200m T44 athletics event at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
South Africa's silver medallist Oscar Pistorius (L) and Brazil's gold medallist Alan Fonteles Oliveira (R) embrace on the podium during the medal ceremony of the men's 200m T44 athletics event at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Pistorius at the official presentation of Athletics International Meeting "Notturna di Milano" in Milan, Italy, Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Pistorius at the official presentation of Athletics International Meeting "Notturna di Milano" in Milan, Italy, Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Oscar Pistorius competes in the men's 400 metres during the Golden Gala IAAF Golden League at the Olympic stadium in Rome in this July 13, 2007
Oscar Pistorius competes in the men's 400 metres during the Golden Gala IAAF Golden League at the Olympic stadium in Rome in this July 13, 2007
Pistorius arrives at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland in a bid to win the right to compete at the Beijing Olympics
Pistorius arrives at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland in a bid to win the right to compete at the Beijing Olympics
Pistorius walks from the track at the end of his race in the men's 400 metres heats at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on August 28, 2011.
Pistorius walks from the track at the end of his race in the men's 400 metres heats at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on August 28, 2011.
Oscar Pistorius of South Africa celebrates after winning the final of the men's 200 metre T44 classification event at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 13, 2008.
Oscar Pistorius of South Africa celebrates after winning the final of the men's 200 metre T44 classification event at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 13, 2008.
Oscar Pistorius of South Africa celebrates after winning the final of the men's 200 metre T44 classification event at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing.
Oscar Pistorius of South Africa celebrates after winning the final of the men's 200 metre T44 classification event at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing.
Southafrican Oscar Pistorius reacts after competing in the men's 400m at the Athletics IAAF Golden Gala in Rome's Olympic Stadium, July 11, 2008.
Southafrican Oscar Pistorius reacts after competing in the men's 400m at the Athletics IAAF Golden Gala in Rome's Olympic Stadium, July 11, 2008.
 Pistorius attends the British Olympic Ball on November 30, 2012 in London, England.
 Pistorius attends the British Olympic Ball on November 30, 2012 in London, England.
South Africa's Oscar Pistorius shows his gold medal after winning the T44 200 m for men at the Visa Paralympic world cup at the Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester , North-west England, May 2007.
South Africa's Oscar Pistorius shows his gold medal after winning the T44 200 m for men at the Visa Paralympic world cup at the Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester , North-west England, May 2007.
 Pistorius, holds his scroll after receiveing his honorary doctorate from Strathclyde University in the Barony Hall on November 12, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland.
 Pistorius, holds his scroll after receiveing his honorary doctorate from Strathclyde University in the Barony Hall on November 12, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland.
Oscar Pistorius and Paul McGinley pose for a photo on the Swilken Bridge on the 18th hole during the third round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at The Old Course on October 6, 2012 in St Andrews, Scotland.
Oscar Pistorius and Paul McGinley pose for a photo on the Swilken Bridge on the 18th hole during the third round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at The Old Course on October 6, 2012 in St Andrews, Scotland.
Oscar Pistorius drives off the 18th tee during the third round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at The Old Course on October 6, 2012 in St Andrews, Scotland.
Oscar Pistorius drives off the 18th tee during the third round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at The Old Course on October 6, 2012 in St Andrews, Scotland.
Oscar Pistorius poses with his medals during the South African Paralympic team arrival at O.R Tambo International Airport on September 11, 2012 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Oscar Pistorius poses with his medals during the South African Paralympic team arrival at O.R Tambo International Airport on September 11, 2012 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius leaves the Boschkop police station
Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius leaves the Boschkop police station
Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, center. leaves the Boschkop police station, east of Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013 en route to appear in court charged with murder.
Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, center. leaves the Boschkop police station, east of Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013 en route to appear in court charged with murder.
A police vehicle enters the housing estate where Olympian Oscar Pistorius lives, in Pretoria
A police vehicle enters the housing estate where Olympian Oscar Pistorius lives, in Pretoria

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