波布·霍尔,先驱轮椅赛车运动员和波士顿马拉松冠军,去世74岁. Bob Hall, pioneering wheelchair racer and Boston Marathon champion, dies at 74.

波布·霍尔,一位先驱的轮椅赛车运动员和两次波士顿马拉松冠军, 在74岁时去世. Bob Hall, a pioneering wheelchair racer and two-time Boston Marathon champion, has died at 74. 霍尔是1975年波士顿马拉松比赛的首位轮椅运动员,为未来的选手铺平了道路. A childhood polio survivor, Hall became the first wheelchair athlete to officially compete in the Boston Marathon in 1975, paving the way for future athletes. 他为包容性而战,导致纽约马拉松于2000年增加了官方的轮椅分支. He fought for inclusion, leading to the New York Marathon adding official wheelchair divisions in 2000. 霍尔还设计了创新的赛车椅, 这种椅子彻底改变了这项运动. Hall also designed innovative racing chairs that revolutionized the sport. 他的遗产依然存在, 超过1900名轮椅赛车手已经走上他的道路,2026年波士顿马拉松比赛的竞争激烈. His legacy lives on as more than 1,900 wheelchair racers have followed his path, with the 2026 Boston Marathon featuring increased competition.