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Best and worst of the London Olympics

South Africa's Oscar Pistorius takes the baton from teammate L J van Zyl during the men's 4x400-meter during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Friday, Aug. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Best and worst of the London Olympics

Best athlete running on Cheetah Flex-Foot carbon fibre transtibial artificial limbs
Oscar Pistorius, a.k.a. Blade Runner, the double-amputee who cried tears of joy after running during South Africa’s eighth-place finish in the 4x400 relay. “I never set out to prove a point,” said Pistorius, who encountered skepticism regarding whether his artificial legs gave him some kind of advantage, “but I do feel I have made the point.”

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