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Friday, 20 April, 2012
Fastest man on wheels races toward London
Marcel Hug might just be the epitome of perseverance and determination. After two bronze medals in the 2004 Athens Paralympics, he didn’t win a single medal in Beijing four years later. But that only inspired him to work harder. And in the following years, Hug became the best wheelchair track-and-field athlete in the world. For the final installment of the Swiss Olympic Dreams series, WRS’s Alex Helmick visits Hug at his training facility, just outside Lucerne:
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