Eight-year-old Marynа Ponomariova from Kherson Oblast has become the first girl wearing an above-knee prosthesis to ski down a slope with a coach, setting a national record. Details: Marynа, who is ...

Former professional wrestler Marcus “Buff” Bagwell had a portion of his right leg amputated, the result of injuries sustained in a 2020 car accident and, subsequently, five of the most “miserable” ...

A decade ago, Brazilian native André Barbieri suffered a snowboarding crash so violent that he broke his femur and ended up losing his left leg. But after a lengthy rehabilitation process, he learned ...

One morning in late May, Todd Svoboda awakened to a searing pain in his right leg. Nevertheless, the former University of Kentucky men’s basketball folk hero stuck with his plan to attend a ...

A new technology could reduce NHS waiting lists for prosthetic legs by half, a study has found. The software personalises prosthetic leg fittings based on data from previous patients. The data-driven ...

It has become a topic of conversation that about nine out of the 10 athletes with lower-limb amputations competing in the 'Para Snowboard' event at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympics, which ...