Alex Zanardi obituary

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Reinvented himself as a hand-cyclist after losing both legs — His inspiring journey can motivate others facing similar challenges.
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Formula One racing driver who took up hand-cycling after an accident and went on to become a paralympic gold medallistAlex Zanardi, who has died aged 59, was a Formula One driver and two-times champion in Cart (previously IndyCar); he was also a paralympian who won four gold medals as a...

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