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Oscar Pistorius

Also known as Oscar Leonard Carl Pistorius, Blade Runner, Fastest man on no legs

South African sprinter and convicted murderer (born 1986)

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Oscar Pistorius is a South African sprinter born in 1986 who became famous as a Paralympic athlete competing on prosthetic legs. He was convicted of murder, making his case a significant and controversial event in sports history.

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Born: 1986
Works: 2

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Listeners: 66
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Mass: 78
Official website: oscarpistorius.com
Image: Oscar Pistorius in Warsaw (cropped).jpg
Height: 160

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Commons category: Oscar Pistorius
date of birth: 1986-11-22
name in native language: Oscar Pistorius
social media followers: 291567
nickname: Blade Runner
birth name: Oscar Leonard Carl Pistorius

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Criminal information

ConvictionsCulpable homicide (overturned) (2014) Murder (2016) Criminal penalty 5 years imprisonment (2014) 6 years imprisonment (2016) 13 years and 5 months imprisonment (2017) Capture status Released on parole after serving 8 years and 6 months (2024) Details VictimsReeva Steenkamp Date14 February 2013 WeaponsTaurus PT 917 CS 9mm semi-automatic pistol w/ Black Talon ammunition Imprisoned atKgosi Mampuru II jail (2014–2015, 2016) Atteridgeville Correctional Centre (2016–2024)