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  • Author(s): Theberg BE
  • Article: Allison Pitman: athlete with attitude (cancer amputee prepares for the Paralympics)
  • Pages: 27
  • Volume: 9
  • Date: 1996-01-01

Abstract

At 14, Allison Pitman had her left leg amputated above the knee due to cancer. Rather than indulging in self-pity, Allison, who attributes her attitude to family and faith, concentrated on sport. She is a national record holder in swimming, she is preparing for the 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, and she has completed her first full triathlon

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