Message text written by Ed & Dana Parrot
>Perhaps Bob Hersh or someone else could
correct me, but I doubt a record would be disallowed simply because a "five
alive" situation was used.<
I can neither correct you nor confirm that a record would be allowed if
that occurred. It's one of those thing
> Points in favour, points against, but is it in accordance with the
> rules? What would happen if a record was set?
> David Dallman
There are numerous situations where the games committee can make changes in
the way a meet is conducted. Perhaps
Message text written by David Dallman
>
Points in favour, points against, but is it in accordance with the
rules? What would happen if a record was set?<
It's in accordance with NCAA rules. USATF permits this in qualification
competition and in finals with more than 15 competitors (and then on
holding preliminaries/finals? Any other
> > vaulters want to comment? Trust the NCAA to put 22 competitors in a final!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Roger
> >
> > >- Original Message -
> > >From: Shawn Devereaux
> > >To: Martin J. Dixon
> >
to comment? Trust the NCAA to put 22 competitors in a final!
>
> Cheers,
> Roger
>
> >- Original Message -
> >From: Shawn Devereaux
> >To: Martin J. Dixon
> >Cc: Track & Field List
> >Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 8:20 PM
> >Subject: Re: t-
riginal Message -
From:
Martin J.
Dixon
To: Track & Field List
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 4:23
PM
Subject: t-and-f: Pole vault
question
Below is a posting to the Canadian list early this
afternoon. Would any of you know the answer to the question?
"Th
Five alive is the process of having only 5 athletes in the rotation at
any given time. The purpose is to prevent very long delays between jumps
for each athlete.
It works like this:
You have 26 athletes entered named A-Z. (o=clear, x=miss).
First five jump at Bar 1.
A - o
B - x
C - o
D - x
E - x
Below is a posting to the Canadian list early this afternoon.
Would any of you know the answer to the question?
"The startlist for the NCAA women's vault this weekend might
be of interest.Can someone explain the meaning of "5 alive until less than
ten remaining"?"
Regards, Martin