(AP) Oscar Pistorius set precedent with his journey to and through the London Games. When he leaves, he can add one more accomplishment: He was a finalist. A double-amputee now known globally as the “Blade Runner” because he runs on carbon-fiber blades ...

Oscar Pistorius is a former South African Olympic and Paralympic sprinter. He was once known across the world as the inspirational “Blade Runner”. Pistorius became famous for competing at the highest level despite being a double amputee.