'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius insisted he was not a "pioneer" despite qualifying for the semi-finals of the 400 metres on his historic appearance at the World Championships in Daegu yesterday. <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2011/aug/29oscar.jpg" border="5" /> Oscar Pistorius The South African, the first amputee athlete to race in the competition, finished third in his heat in 45.39 seconds. The 24-year-old, who had both legs amputated below the knee when he was 11 months old, said: "I feel like any other athlete here, everyone makes sacrifices to be here. I don't feel like a pioneer."

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'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius insisted he was not a "pioneer" despite qualifying for the semi-finals of the 400 metres on his historic appearance at the World Championships in Daegu yesterday

I don't feel like a pioneer: Pistorius

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