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Ossur Management sells shares

The President and CEO of Ossur hf. and certain members of the executive management team have sold most of their shares in the Company. No changes are expected to incur in Ossur hf.'s operations, neither in Iceland or elsewhere, following these transactions.
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"Whitehead sets new standard in amputee marathon running"

Double legged amputee marathon runner, Richard Whitehead capped an amazing week by breaking the three hour barrier at the 2009 Rome Marathon (22 March 2009). His time of 2 hours 56 minutes and 45 seconds was the fastest ever recorded by a leg amputee. (A Sprint Management Press release).
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Statement from Ossur hf.

Ossur has become aware of a press report regarding a possible takeover bid for the Company. While certain Ossur shareholders have recently engaged in discussions with potential buyers of a block of the Company's stock from these shareholders, there is no such transaction pending nor have any acceptable proposals been tendered to the Company.
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Richard Whitehead has been nominated for The Jane Tomlinson Inspiration Award 2009

"Runner’s World" magazine launched the Heroes of Running Awards in order to recognize people among the running community who accomplish something great through the simple act of running, and who fill onlookers with awe and inspiration.
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