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In 1976 he completed the New York City Marathon, becoming the first runner to complete such an event with a prosthetic legal
In 1976 he completed the New York City Marathon, becoming the first runner to complete such an event with a prosthetic legal
In the 1980s he became the first amputee to finish a 100 km ultra event, in Poland. Terry Fox credited reading an article about Traum"s marathon running with inspiring his cross-Canada run for cancer research. In 2010, Traum was inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.