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Amputation didn't stop this runner

43-year-old Jacky Broersma survived amputation due to cancer in her lower left leg in 2001. At first, she only saw limitations to her previously active lifestyle. Later, she discovered new technologies that allowed her to run past those limitations.
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43-year-old Jacky Broersma survived amputation due to cancer in her lower left leg in 2001. At first, she only saw limitations to her previously active lifestyle. Later, she discovered new technologies that allowed her to run past those limitations.

Reporter : Rick Armstrong
Web Editor : Jessica Patrick
Posted 2018-11-21T08:18:51-0500 - Updated 2018-11-21T08:18:51-0500