Several notes on Snell:
I have seen several references about his grass track times (barefoot). The
1:44.1 time he ran barefoot is unbelievable...really, just think about that
for a moment.
And for those of you doubting his dominance, check out his Tokyo Olympic
race - he buried the field with
Grass track yes, barefoot no. Or have I been missing something for the
last 35 years?
David Dallman
On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Jason L Bunston wrote:
Several notes on Snell:
I have seen several references about his grass track times (barefoot).
I have seen several references about his grass track times (barefoot). The
1:44.1 time he ran barefoot is unbelievable...really, just think about
that
for a moment.
I completely agree that Peter Snell's domination was impressive and I can't
think of anyone who jumps out as a clearly superior
Jason L Bunston wrote:
Several notes on Snell:
I have seen several references about his grass track times (barefoot). The
1:44.1 time he ran barefoot is unbelievable...really, just think about that
for a moment.
I don't believe he ran that race barefoot, or any others.
And for those of
Ed Parrot wrote:
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From: Ed Dana Parrot [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 9:35 AM
To: Track Listserve
Subject: Re: t-and-f: Peter Snell - 800/1500m all-time list
I have seen several references about his grass track times
As the token kiwi on the list I feel it is my duty to note the exploits of
Peter Snell in regards to Matthew H Fraser Moat's question of who should be
on both 800/1500m all-time lists. Snell won two Olympic 800m titles (Coe
could "only" manage silver). Snell won the Olympic 1500m in Tokyo in
yes it does make him the best (800m for sure and maybe
the best tactical 1500m guy) considering the time,
conditions, shoes, etc...
Bomba
--- Stephen Blair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As the token kiwi on the list I feel it is my duty
to note the exploits of
Peter Snell in regards to Matthew H