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After five years of massage and exercises, she managed to walk again without leg braces. She became a basketball star, and led her team to a state championship. Rudolph won a bronze medal, aged 16, at the 1956 Summer Olympics and three gold medals (100-meter, 200-meter, and 4 x 100-meter relay) in the 1960 Summer Olympics , setting two world ...
Albert Gordon – Traffic Warden – A strip from the Big Hard Number Two annual about a corrupt traffic warden who assaults members of the public and gives them fines for the most extraordinary reasons. Albert O' Balsam and his Magic Hat – A man who claims his hat has magic powers, but who annoys everyone he sees.
Baltimore, or, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire. Myrcella Baratheon. Hector Barbossa. Bucky Barnes. Bucky Barnes (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Barracuda (Marvel Comics) Biancabella and the Snake. Bishop (Marvel Comics) Black Hand (character)
The Fault in our Stars. John Green. The book is about characters with several types of cancer and resulting disabilities including a blind character and one with a prosthetic leg. 2015. Kaz Brekker. Six of Crows. Leigh Bardugo. Kaz has a limp and uses a cane. He also experiences post-traumatic stress disorder.
During the Golden Age of Comic Books (a time during which the medium evolved from comic strips) women who were not superheroes were primarily portrayed in secondary roles, with some examples being classified as career girls, romance-story heroines, or lively teenagers. [ 1] Career-oriented girls included such characters as Nellie the Nurse ...
On September 20th, Katie walked down the aisle in two leg braces flanked on either side by her father and her trainer Mike Barwis. Katie told Today that she was more nervous than she expected.
Raina Telgemeier (/ ˈ t ɛ l ɡ ə ˈ m aɪ ər /, [1] was born on May 26, 1977 [2] and is an American cartoonist.Her works include the autobiographical webcomic Smile, which was published as a full-color middle grade graphic novel in February 2010, and the follow-up Sisters and the fiction graphic novel Drama, all of which have been on The New York Times Best Seller lists.
Wilma Glodean Rudolph (June 23, 1940 – November 12, 1994) was an American sprinter who overcame childhood polio and went on to become a world-record-holding Olympic champion and international sports icon in track and field following her successes in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic Games. Rudolph competed in the 200-meter dash and won a bronze medal ...