t-and-f: American Cross athletes again

2002-11-14 Thread Magnusson Tomas
Hi all, since the the last query about american cross athletes in the world cross country championships was very successfull I have some few more names where I could need the first name added. Hope for your help! Men 1978 S.Ferri (55th Junior race) 1982 H.Lindsay (69th Senior Rrce) Women 1982

RE: t-and-f: El Guerrouj

2002-11-14 Thread Post, Marty
The IAAF story on this at http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=20007.html correctly states 'Hicham El Guerrouj will run the first competitive 5000m of his senior career as he ran 13:46.79 back in 1992, when he won the bronze medal at the World Juniors of that year. -Original Message-

t-and-f: HS PV camp Dec. 27-29, 2002

2002-11-14 Thread Mike Prizy
North Central College Pacer Pole Vaulting Lessons Dec. 27-29, 2002 The North Central College (Naperville, Ill.) Track Field staff is hosting a mid-winter pole vault camp for high school boys and girls. The three-day session is designed to educate young vaulters with expert guidance and

t-and-f: Job opening

2002-11-14 Thread Martin J. Dixon
A posting to the Canadian list. Regards, Martin From: David Scott-Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Track-Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] Despite the informal nature of this group, I thought it would be a good mechanism to help get the word out about a position with the Guelph Athletics Society we

Re: t-and-f: American Cross athletes again

2002-11-14 Thread Philip_Ponebshek
Ouch - that would be Herb Lindsay. The guy who still holds the US record for 10 miles, I think? Phil (feeling particularly old, after wearing my old Midland Run t-shirt for a workout last week...)

RE: t-and-f: El Guerrouj

2002-11-14 Thread Michael Contopoulos
At what point did El G turn to the mile? Also, has anyone else noted that our juniors often compete well with the Kenyan's, Moroccan's, etc. Gabe Jennings, Ritz, and I know there are others that have done well in recent years. YET, it seems as though these guys stagnate while the rest of the

Re: t-and-f: El Guerrouj

2002-11-14 Thread Ed and Dana Parrot
Also, has anyone else noted that our juniors often compete well with the Kenyan's, Moroccan's, etc. Gabe Jennings, Ritz, and I know there are others that have done well in recent years. YET, it seems as though these guys stagnate while the rest of the world busts out and prs by leaps and

RE: t-and-f: El Guerrouj

2002-11-14 Thread malmo
Our Juniors are 19 years old at best and run 3000m in 8:00. Theirs are 24 and run 7:30. How do you figure ours compete well with (them)? malmo -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-t-and-f;lists.uoregon.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Contopoulos Sent: Thursday, November 14,

RE: t-and-f: El Guerrouj

2002-11-14 Thread B. Kunnath
There are certainly enough discrepancies in the ages of African runners (both for legit reasons as well as, Im sure, for not-so-legit reasons). But the fact still remains that a "real" African teenager can beat any American teen out there, and more importantly, a 24 yr oldAfrican basically owns

t-and-f: Fwd: interesting article

2002-11-14 Thread Yoram Aharoni
From: Avi Ma'ayan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Yoram Aharoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: interesting article Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 05:09:38 -0800 (PST) Weights gave Olympian long-jumpers a hand Halteres added centimeters to the leaps of ancient Greek athletes. 14 November 2002 KENDALL

t-and-f: Buffs will be conservative at NCAA regional meet

2002-11-14 Thread magpie
http://www.dailycamera.com/bdc/cu_cross_country/article/0,1713,BDC_2450_1545186,00.html CU focused on Nov. 25 national finals By Michael Sandrock, For the Camera November 14, 2002 Molly Austin, Jorge Torres and the Colorado cross country teams will be taking a track runner's mentality into

Re: t-and-f: Buffs will be conservative at NCAA regional meet

2002-11-14 Thread Reddragon3147
what ever with that over by there.