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  • Superhumans: Inside the world's first cyborg games

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    Christopher Trout
    Christopher Trout
    09.08.2016

    try{document.getElementById("aol-cms-player-1").style.display="none";}catch(e){} Thousands of miles from the drama of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, one man has been quietly plotting his own competition; a previously impossible event melding human and machine. His name is Robert Riener, and next month, in Zurich, Switzerland, he'll host the world's first Cybathlon, aka the "Cyborg Olympics."