Fascinating laptimes! - like Mark Ooijevaar's 6.39.13 at 5000m (10k-laptimes unfortunately not yet available) btw the new super-diesel of this century?? ...
Marnix Koolhaas
m.koolhaas@...
Oct 1, 2007 7:21 am
38315
One year ago, after visiting Stockholm stadium, I wrote the following on this list, and perhaps it`s time to rise the question once again: "I don`t know the...
Fascinating question - all todays topskaters will tell you that they speed up in the turns (or "attack" them as many say), and try to relax and keep the speed...
Marnix Koolhaas
m.koolhaas@...
Oct 1, 2007 8:08 pm
38317
... I suppose this is very true, at least "for most" top skaters -- making me curious: are there exceptions to this rule, good skaters who behave in the (more...
The extra crossover-step of Sablikova (how many skaters will copy her style coming year???) after each turn also indicates that skating turns is faster than...
Marnix Koolhaas
m.koolhaas@...
Oct 2, 2007 8:53 am
38319
Fred Anton Maier in his book from -68 (p 61/62), during and after a 5k in Bagn the day before his first world record at 5k Notodden-65 (my son`s translation, I...
First races of the international Milwaukee-team, including new members from Finland and Great Britain! Pettit National Ice Center Speed Skating Time Trials...
Marnix Koolhaas
m.koolhaas@...
Oct 2, 2007 7:47 pm
38321
...and in a great form. Nice results after the long break - 35.04 and 1:08.86, bagging both distances in the test races last Saturday at the Oval - results at...
In an interview with Aftenposten today, Even Wetten (25) announced that he has retired from speedskating. He is not satisfied with his development as a skater;...
An additional thought about this: If skating turns is faster then skating straights, are both legs contributing the same force in a turn? And if not are...
... I would guess the left leg contributes more because, if the skater has a good curve technique (and don't most skaters these days?) it is extended from a...
... announced ... his ... summer ... but ... skating ... my ... The best solution for life, his life, and the people he affects. He's not satisfied with...
Simple quiz: What was Edel Therese Høiseth's reaction to this news (on Wetten's Facebook page): Answer (to save time): " Nei!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! "...
Results from today's time trials at the Utah Olympic Oval. John McC http://speedskatingresults.com 500m Ladies 06 October 2007 1 Lauren Cholewinski (USA)...
ovalstats
ovalstats@...
Oct 6, 2007 8:31 pm
38330
<<3000m 06 October 2007 1 Chad Hedrick (USA) 3.55,40 SB>> Class: discuss....
Yes, I know I'm putting juniors in with seniors (marked with *) and that there's no aggregate points except for the overall tally. It still looks nicer this...
Looks like Jeremy is nicely getting back into his groove. Yesterday he did two 500's and cleaned them both up - 34.58 (from outer) and 34.64 (from inner). In...
At 23:52 06.10.2007 Saturday, Adam Iwaniszyn wrote the following: Hi. I would like to get the distance analysis of the race if possible? Or the site you found...
... According to coach Mueller, Bøkko will do 4 races each weekend, to prepare for the samalog championships. What about Rukke then? And Kleven is fastly...
... And Alf Harbitz (age 54, I think) reports by sms and exclamation marks that he improved his 5000 m personal best with 38 seconds -- now 8.39 ! In five...
Fra: Speed_skating@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Speed_skating@yahoogroups.com] På vegne av T.B.Hansen Sendt: 7. oktober 2007 12:17 According to coach Mueller,...
... His races so far this season doesn't shout improvement. Or maybe it's just me being excessively despairing about selection policies and state of Norwegian...
Hi Steinar, Unfortunately, all I have are the final results with no distance analysis. I got the hard copy at the Oval, and they post results with a huge...
Asier Peña improved his 5000m besttime from 7.23,08 to 7.18,78 today in Hamar. This means less than 4 seconds from the qualification time for World Cup...
gerardg53
gerardgraas@...
Oct 8, 2007 7:08 am
38342
It's naive to think speedskaters aren't doping, of course. If random unofficial tests turn up 11 skaters using an illegal growth hormone and 15 percent using...
Hello Adam, Could you please send the results of this meet to the list? It doesn't look like they are gonna be published soon on the Calgary website... :-( The...