John McFall (athlete)
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John McFall (athlete)
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John McFall is a British Paralympic sprinter, surgeon, and ESA Project astronaut. In November 2022, he was selected by the European Space Agency to become the first "parastronaut". ESA will do a feasibility study on him flying to space and what needs to be adapted for disabled people. In 2000, when he was 19 years old, his right leg was amputated above the knee following a serious motorcycle accident. He took up running again after being fitted with a prosthesis, and participated in his first ra
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British Paralympic sprinter
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McFall_(athlete)
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2008-05-28T20:23:49Z
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2024-08-31T12:27:05Z
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