{"id":74284,"date":"2013-01-14T21:08:35","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T04:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=74284"},"modified":"2013-01-14T21:08:35","modified_gmt":"2013-01-15T04:08:35","slug":"video-armless-and-legless-athelete-sets-new-diving-world-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=74284","title":{"rendered":"Video &#8211; Armless and Legless Athelete Sets New Diving World Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A French swimmer who lacks legs and arms successfully dived through a 108-foot deep well in Brussels on Thursday (January 10).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The limbless athlete set a new world record in disabled diving, at the world&#8217;s deepest indoor swimming pool.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Philippe Croizon, had his limbs amputated after a 1994 electrical accident at age 26.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">He completed the underwater achievement with the aide of paddle-like prosthetics with flippers and with the help of 15 experienced divers.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/B8M4H48276M?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/B8M4H48276M?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A French swimmer who lacks legs and arms successfully dived through a 108-foot deep well in Brussels on Thursday (January 10). The limbless athlete set a new world record in disabled diving, at the world&#8217;s deepest indoor swimming pool. Philippe Croizon, had his limbs amputated after a 1994 electrical accident at age 26. He completed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","category-video-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74285,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74284\/revisions\/74285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}