t-and-f: The Rankings

Would someone please post the website that lists the IAAF ranking that is being so widely discussed? Or better still, post them. Thanks in advance. BTW, I think we all would be in favor of having the "best" fields possible for the Olympics and the Worlds. Let the wild cards in. Let the nation

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In a message dated 8/15/00 09:18:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Finally, is there anyone else out there who was in Sacramento at the Trials who thinks Capel would have won the race even if Johnson and Greene hadn't pulled up? >> Based on the semis, Capel looked like a possible (if not proba

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ay you can represent your country in the Olympic games. "Long Live The Dream". - Original Message - From: "Mike Hubbard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 9:15 AM Subject: t-and-f: The Rankings > Would someone please

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Conway wrote: > While I agree with all of the above statements that you make I also view the > rankings in the same manner as I view the Constitution .. The founding > fathers when framing the constitution did an excellent job of setting forth > a framework that works through time .. Irregardless

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Ed wrote: > Conway wrote: > > Just an across the board fairness that works for everyone .. To > > go back to an examp[le some one used regarding Carl Lewis and Mike Powell > .. > > Carl won the biggest honor .. However Powell ruled head to head (against > the > > world) and had the best sequence

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Conway wrote: > Actually Ed I still think it is easy .. Because in this case each competitor > competed in close to the maximum events possible .. One can only compete in > a few quality marathons a year .. But how many? Some coaches would say only one, and have their athlete run in say, the wo

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Ed wrote: > Conway wrote: > > > Actually Ed I still think it is easy .. Because in this case each > competitor > > competed in close to the maximum events possible .. One can only compete > in > > a few quality marathons a year .. > > But how many? Some coaches would say only one, and have their

t-and-f: the Rankings, my final word(s)

One of the prime complaints lodged by Darrell and his crew is that of "consistency." He echoes the complaints we've had for years and years that athletes don't know going in what a result really means. He/they are right on that score. Our approach is to view the season as a whole after it is do

Re: t-and-f: the Rankings, my final word(s)

Fair enough Garry. But in response to your challenge of consistency, I will narrow it down for you. Since, I have a vested interest in the sprints, and extensive knowledge, I will stick to what I know. It is clear that all events cannot follow the same exact rules, but consistency year to year

Re: t-and-f: the Rankings, my final word(s)

GH wrote: > One of the prime complaints lodged by Darrell and his crew is that of "consistency." He echoes the complaints we've had for years and years that athletes don't know going in what a result really means. He/they are right on that score. Our approach is to view the season as a whole af