David Weir secures stunning fourth Paralympic gold in marathon
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David Weir secures stunning fourth Paralympic gold in marathon

London : United Kingdom | Sep 09, 2012 at 6:28 AM PDT
Source: Guardian Unlimited
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Scott Heavey/Getty Images David Weir crowned a sensational Paralympics by winning his fourth gold medals at London 2012, racing to an imperious T54 marathon victory on The Mall on Sunday. The "Weirwolf", released on to the sunny streets of the capital after a week of track domination, timed his sprint... FULL ARTICLE AT Guardian Unlimited
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