Amanda Mcgrory of the United States finished in 12 minutes and 29.07 seconds to claim the Women's 5,000m T54 gold medal at the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, during the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 12, 2008.

Amanda Mcgrory (front) competes.

Amanda Mcgrory competes.

Amanda Mcgrory celebrates.

(Xinhua News Agency / BOCOG September 12, 2008)