I have been chatting to Denis off-line and got onto the subject of springboards, etc, and thought it might be useful to continue the discussion here (hope...
I find that it gets me used to viewing heights that are higher than normal, therefore it helps with getting my mentality reading for actually seeing the...
Hi, my name is Joel Smith, and have some serious issues with my collegiate track coach. Our program is somewhat small (NAIA school), and we do not have a...
Was anyone else dissapointed in the men's high jump performances this weekend? I have to give props to Dan Olsen, representing Division 3 men's high jump. I...
Hi Alan No problem at all. My sixpen'worth below. Ramps and boxes - I am happy to use them for specific purposes. Springboards - they can be useful for the...
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o yea please Kathryn Frost <kathrynfrostuk@...> wrote:Alan You ask too much. That means having manners!!!! Kathy Alan Terry <alan@...>...
Hey thanks. I guess it was a good meet considering it was the highest I've ever had to come in, and after the week before.. (lol bad) this wasn't too bad....
Hi Dan I expect to hear you starting all your meets at 215 now :-) Tora Harris has been based in germany this winter and has cleared some reaonable heights -...
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Yes I believe that may have been correct since they all tied and he got to go. However I thought the rule in the US was top 2 go regardless. Oh well.. ... ...
We also have to count the DNS and the youth of the Jumpers. If some of the guys who are capable of 230 were there it may have been more competitive. The...
Hi Dan Remember it is the IAAF that set the qualifying conditions for the World Championships not USTAF. :-) However I think normally you would expect more...
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Furthering: It seems like the scene of the plant you describe could not utilize any use of the plant leg for obtaining the vaulting portion a style of jumping....
1) The competition was disappointing. I believe this is partially due to the increments they chose and starting heights. Only 3 people declared had cleared...
I agree 100% except for 6. I was in Atlanta in 2001 and it was a joke. The entire Georgia Dome for 1/5 of the people that were at Reggie Louis. ... due ... is ...
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im looking for someone to help me in the high jump i am 21im jumping 6'7 im looking for someone to help take me to the next level if you can help can you email...
I'm almost in the same situation as you. I'm a sophomore in high school and I'm starting out really, really strong this season in high jump but we don't have a...
Ha, we forget the small language barrier sometimes... Since I too am a sophomore, i'll tell you what it means. 2nd year of high school or tenth grade is the...
High school is secondary school.... the kids are ages 14-18-ish. During the four years in high school, each grade (9-12) gets a name. 9th graders are ...
Mike Vicky or Arul or Arun lives in India and you will find previous posts in Dec 2003 in the archives. Kathy Michael S Hamman <mshamman@...> wrote: ...
My daughter seems to have some potential in the high jump, having jumped 5' 2" last year as an eighth grader. I took her to a high jump clinic a few weeks ago...
I agree with everyone else's observations as well. I think the starting height was a little too high, although I cleared it. It took me and I think others too...
5'2" if an 8th grade girl is really a good jump. If she stays serious she could really have a great high school career. I jumped in the late 80's/early 90's ...
Hi, That is a really good mark for most 8th graders. However, the transition from middle school to high school is sometimes the hardest for female athletes. I...
