Paul Dupre, the Games' executive director of sport, said yesterday that the starter and three assistant starters determined there had been no false start because of an electrical malfunction of the starting-block mechanism that determines a runner's reaction time to the sound of the gun. Saturday an official from the Finishlynx timing company refuted that claim. "There was no technical malfunction. None," said the official on the condition of anonymity, whose company is in charge of timing here. More...at: http://www.edmontonjournal.com/sports1/stories/010722/5037952.html Ken Ken Parker RunnersWeb.com A Running and Triathlon Resource Site <http://www.runnersweb.com/running.html> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
