{"id":6159,"date":"2014-09-09T12:18:23","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T12:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/index.php\/2014\/09\/09\/man-with-cerebral-palsy-completes-ironman-triathlon\/"},"modified":"2014-09-09T12:18:23","modified_gmt":"2014-09-09T12:18:23","slug":"man-with-cerebral-palsy-completes-ironman-triathlon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodworldnews.org\/index.php\/2014\/09\/09\/man-with-cerebral-palsy-completes-ironman-triathlon\/","title":{"rendered":"Man with cerebral palsy completes IRONMAN triathlon"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-6158\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/1eca156427374c8abf4738e42b464eef.jpg\" alt=\"- Image Credit: Nigel Roddis\/Getty Images for Ironman\" class=\"caption\" title=\"\"Team Twin\" Steen and Peder Mondrup complete IRONMAN in Copenhagen\" width=\"631\" height=\"369\" \/>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Peder Mondrup became the first person with cerebral palsy to complete the IRONMAN Triathlon.\u00a0 With the help of his twin brother Steen, they completed the triathlon in 15 hours and 32 minutes.\u00a0 The brothers finished the race under the bright lights and the loudest crowd to any finisher.\u00a0 The brother\u2019s had a custom made bike which allowed Steen to go 112 miles with a wheelchair in tow; Steen also swam 2.4 miles while pulling Peder on a raft, and then ran 26.2 miles while pushing his brother\u2019s wheelchair in front of him.\u00a0 When it was all said and done, Peder said \u201cfor the first time I felt like the person I see myself as.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Have a great day, and let the good news be yours,<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peder Mondrup became the first person with cerebral palsy to complete the IRONMAN Triathlon.\u00a0 With the help of his twin brother Steen, they completed the triathlon in 15 hours and 32 minutes.\u00a0 The brothers finished the race under the bright lights and the loudest crowd to any finisher.\u00a0 The brother\u2019s<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodworldnews.org\/index.php\/2014\/09\/09\/man-with-cerebral-palsy-completes-ironman-triathlon\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":6157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2862],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-gwn_info","post-6159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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