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He was the final finisher. When David Fraser crossed the finish line at the TCS New York City Marathon last year, it marked his 10th time completing that race, using his toes to push his wheelchair to the finish line. He was the final finisher. When Amina Abdul-Jalil crossed the finish line this year at… Read More: The final finisher: The inspiring stories of last-place marathon runners »
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