She said she would walk again and was starting to prepare for a prosthetic leg.
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The court heard that Mr Bush's prosthetic leg was removed after he was killed.
Like most amputees, he was outfitted with a typical prosthetic leg that helped him get around.
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To Traum's knowledge, he is the first person to run such a distance on a prosthetic leg.
She is hoping to receive a prosthetic leg later this year as well.
Several months back, Robles was fitted for a high-tech prosthetic leg, but that relationship is in the early, awkward stages.
Yet, equipped with a prosthetic leg, he successfully trekked with the rest of his team to the North Pole in 2011.
Chenoweth designed an awareness ribbon that incorporates the image of a prosthetic leg, and last year received a large order for merchandise.
Other stars of disabled sports were also on hand during the task including British Paralympians Tanni Grey-Thompson (winner of 11 gold medals) and javelin thrower Scott Moorhouse, who helped out with a new adjustable knee socket for a prosthetic leg.
Its second-generation Ankle Mimicking Prosthetic Foot (AMP-Foot 2.0) uses a pair of force sensors to determine the leg's relative position and let an actuator build energy when the foot bends, locking the power away to use only when the owner pushes off.
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Prior to running his nation's final leg of Friday's relay final, Pistorius -- who runs on special carbon fiber prosthetic limbs and was once prevented from competing against able-bodied athletes -- had made history as the first double amputee athlete to compete in the Olympics.
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