A cynic would probably have a ready explanation for the thinning sprinters syndrome. Regards, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Listers, > > I am sorry to hear of Bob Hayes's death. Growing up in the 1970's I learned > to think of Bob Hayes as the best sprinter ever, and his build (6', 190 lb, > according to Justin Clouder's bio) the ideal sprinter's build. Now Tim > Montgomery (5'10", 155 lbs, according to his USATF bio) has the world record, > even though from his height and weight you might guess he was a distance > runner. Does TM have an unusually slender physique for a world class > 100-meter man, or am I merely the last to notice that sprinters are getting > thinner? > > Jim Reardon > [EMAIL PROTECTED]