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The International Olympic Committee later instituted what is often called the "Eddie the Eagle rule," which raised qualifying standards to help prevent silliness.

For now, Pistorius, who will have to meet the qualifying standard again to compete in next year's Olympics in London, is the first amputee to run in the world championships, and he is well aware of the message that sends and of the powerful television images it will generate.

Athletes would still have to reach the Olympic qualifying standard to be considered for selection.

However, only the medallists in Moscow achieved the Olympic qualifying standard to guarantee themselves places at London 2012.

Welsh weightlifter Natasha Perdue has joined compatriot Gareth Evans in lifting the Olympic B qualifying standard at the European Championships.

These athletes will most likely find it difficult or impossible to meet Olympic qualifying standards, given their lack of international experience.

A largely flat course and relaxed qualifying standards helped ensure that the United States would send three runners to Athens.

Those slots are awarded irrespective of qualifying standards, which Wilcke said could provide another avenue for a Saudi woman to participate in London.

The other weight-class winners yesterday did not reach world team qualifying standards.

They both qualified after meeting the "A" and "B" qualifying standards for their events respectively.

Both were selected by wildcard places as neither achieved the "A" or "B" qualifying standards for their respective events.