Amputee Takes Heroism To New Level

Amputee Takes Heroism To New Level
Jan. 6, 2005

(CBS) Marlon Shirley claimed the title of fastest amputee in the world again this past summer at the Paralympic Games in Athens.

"It decides," he told The Early Show national correspondent Hattie Kauffman, "who's the fastest in the world. And it's a title that I've held for the last four years. So, I've learned so well to live with it.

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