Almost all timing systems are started by sound (or at least the percussion
of the gun going off). He may have been using a new wireless start system
FinishLynx has (we're using it on the backup system here at LSU). It's just
as accurate as the normal wired system (the two systems we're using here
I went to all the World Cup Speed Short Track events this Fall/Winter (it's
kinda like the IAAF Grand Prix).
There's a wide range of talent in short track, a few guys at the very top
(Koreans, Chinese, Americans, Canadians, and a few Europeans) and then the
rest. Bradbury is not very good, he
I rarely chime in on this type of stuff, but as long as it's not taken
seriously I don't mind the age-grading conversions. My feeling is as long
as it's referred to a Age-graded then what's the harm? It's a funky masters
thing that gives them an opportunity (although, admittedly, not a very
