Olympics-bound Du Toit wins 100-meter freestyle title at Paralympic World Cup
iht.com     May 10, 2008            

Natalie du Toit won the 100-meter freestyle Saturday at the Paralympic World Cup — a week after qualifying for the Olympics in the open water event. ... The South African amputee touched in 1 minute, 01.32 seconds at the same Manchester pool where she competed at the... [read full story]                    


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