By Jessica Heslam, Boston Herald
Marathon bombing survivor Heather Abbott put on her bib — number 36399 — and completed the last half-mile of the marathon yesterday to the cheers of a champion.
“It makes me feel great to have so much support,” she told the media after finishing.
She was a courageous and inspirational sight all day as she walked through Boston Common and headed to Forum restaurant — where she lost her leg in last year’s marathon blasts near the finish line.
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