Showing posts with label dwarfism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dwarfism. Show all posts

05 April 2018

'Don't run,' docs said; marathoner with dwarfism defied them



SALEM, Mass. (AP) — Most marathoners take 35,000 steps to reach the finish line. John Young needs 80,000. The high school math teacher from Canada is part of a rare and spirited breed of athlete: those who've overcome the daunting challenges of dwarfism to conquer the 26.2-mile (42.

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