Malmo wrote:

>Actually, the facts don't quite paint the same picture. From 1976-1985 more

>Americans ranked in the world scene at distances than ever before.
>

But those athletes would have already been in the "system" so to speak ... They were trianing and involved in the sport prior to the "running boom" ... those athletes that grew up during the boom and beyond have done progressively and markedly worse ... These past couple of years of high schoolers with Webb, Ritz, Hall and others is the first truly brihgt spot in a very long time ...

Conway



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