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When the other models appeared on the stage, the audience cheered and clapped. Then it was Niu's turn. The audience suddenly became . However, after four or five seconds, Niu heard someone next to the stage say in admiration, "So cool!"
Niu Yu, 24, became a(n) star at Shanghai Fashion Week for her confidence, even though she was wearing a prosthetic leg. When Niu was only 11, she lost her right leg during the Wenchuan Earthquake.
Niu has won lots of praise. This gives those who have prejudice(偏见)against the disabled a hit on the nose. "I by something they said. They said the traditional view was that sports were for people with legs, but sports should be a kind of spirit. Even though I have lost a leg, I still deeply love sports and will do so forever, " Niu said. Actually, Niu first drew the public's attention when she a marathon — a 42-kilometer race in 2018, which was held in Wenchuan to mark the anniversary （周年纪念）of the earthquake.
Now, Niu works as a photographer and has more than 850,000 on social platforms, such as Douyin. "I feel I have a social responsibility to bridge the disabled and the public. Showing my life to the public can allow them to understand our group and can also tell other disabled people that our society is more tolerant（宽容）than they imagined, " she explained.
