After leaping from a plane a skyer opens a pair of carbon fiber wings and shoots through the sky at 200 miles per hour in perfect control.
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Meanwhile a swimmer slices through the water in a bodysuit modeled after sharkskin and shaves vital seconds off her time.
A runner born without feet runs on space-age artificial limbs at speeds almost as fast as Olympic winners.
Down on the ground an Olympic pole vaulter soars to a world record on a state-of-the-art pole.
After leaping from a plane a skyer opens a pair of carbon fiber wings and shoots through the sky at 200 miles per hour in perfect control