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"Iron feet" athlete

www.chinanews.cn 2005-10-27 15:58:57

In order to practice the "iron feet" stunt, 36-year-old Li Yimin from
Hunan walks in a pair of stone shoes in the streets of Guangdong's
Qingyuan on Oct. 25. The shoes are made of marble and weigh 65 kilograms.
Li started to learn martial arts since he was six and had been coach in a
folk martial art institute of Shaolin Temple. He walks several miles in
this pair of shoes every day in the past 12 years.

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