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Last year I missed half a year of training, couldn't even jog or do a warm up. (See the inside of my knees at:http://www.antenna.nl/weia/patella.html.) In...
weiareinboud
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Sep 15, 2005
10:01 pm
7724
http://www.antenna.nl/weia/patella.html...
Joe Faust
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Sep 15, 2005
10:46 pm
7725
Hi Weia, Hope your knee gets better. Injuries are not fun. I hurt my back jumping by planting my takeoff foot with my knee straight in 1984. This resulted in...
~~~~ Stone
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Sep 16, 2005
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7726
It is indeed interesting to start to learn jumping afresh with much more knowledge from the beginning and without all kinds of automatised technical flaws. ...
weiareinboud
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Sep 18, 2005
8:35 pm
7727
Dear Friends: I'm in my off season and have time to do some things that I have been wanting to do for a while now. I have an opportunity to make a High Jump ...
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madhops2m45
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Sep 22, 2005
5:19 pm
7729
Just thought I'd mention this announcement that came out the other day! Tim Forsyth (Australia) has indicated that he will be trying for a birth in the...
Lindsay Harrison
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Oct 9, 2005
12:56 pm
7730
Hi there, just wanted to know if there is any relationship between how high one scissors and flops. Also, is it important to be able to scissor a high height...
vonlieres
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Oct 20, 2005
8:38 am
7731
Hi, I'm by no means as expert as many on this HJ Forum, but in answer to your question, I believe the answer is yes ! As a general rule, someone jumping say...
Lindsay Harrison
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Oct 20, 2005
8:51 am
7732
Researchers and theorists will point to a potential differential of around 25cms in favour of the flop. However the other more important issue you do have to...
denis doyle
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Oct 20, 2005
9:50 am
7733
Often the scizzors are used as a first start for learning the flop, but I do not do that. I am even against it because some aspects of the scizzors and flop...
weiareinboud
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Oct 21, 2005
8:21 pm
7734
Whoa. How old is he now? I still have his 7'8 jump on my computer from Barcelona in 1992! Even if he was 20 then he'd be at least 34 by now... ... day! ... ...
DAN
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Oct 22, 2005
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I tend to think the opposite, it's important to keep kids scissoring for as long as possible, because if they teach themselves the flop at a young age they...
MILIJANA BOJIC
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Oct 22, 2005
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7736
he's the same age as dragutin topic isnt he? and he's still jumping. they're both in their mid 30s.. maybe 36? altho here in aust we haven't heard much abt tim...
MILIJANA BOJIC
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Oct 22, 2005
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Unless I'm mistaken Forsyth was just 18 in Barcelona which would make him 31 now. Certainly not too late if he's able to overcome all his injury problems and...
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Oct 22, 2005
6:08 am
7738
DAN, Tim is 32 now ! Here the link to his athlete profile - although I don't think it's been update for a few years ! ...
Lindsay Harrison
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Oct 22, 2005
10:25 pm
7739
Good guess Dwight - 32 ! ... From: dwight@... To: highjump@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2005 4:08 PM Subject: RE: [HJ] Re: Tim...
Lindsay Harrison
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Oct 22, 2005
10:27 pm
7740
Old press release that I noticed the other day ... this guy had quiet a career and quit a life.... BOULDER—The University of Colorado is mourning one of its...
scpdxor
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Oct 24, 2005
4:50 pm
7741
Tim could have been another Dietmar Mogenburg type athlete. He is very tall and slender like the german Olympic champ from 84'. However, his technique left a...
Darrell Jones
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Oct 25, 2005
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7742
Darrell I have to disagree with you on those comments. As an example to illustrate good technique performed with consumate control you would be hard pressed to...
denis doyle
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Oct 25, 2005
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Dennis, I'm sorry you disagree, but I have the tapes from Barcelona to prove it. If he had anywhere near the arch of Sjoberg, for example, he would have been...
Darrell Jones
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Oct 25, 2005
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Guys, I'm somewhat loathe to get into this discussion but I believe you're both right to a degree. Darrell, I think you may be confusing "power" with...
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coachstones2000
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Oct 25, 2005
6:16 pm
7745
Dam!!!! Don't we all wish we had such imperfect jumping techniques - and still have a 2.36 PB !! Let's hope with his changing of take off leg, that his...
Lindsay Harrison
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Oct 26, 2005
10:14 am
7746
You're right Dwight. Many young athletes burn out far too quickly here. We've had some fantastic youngesters but it seems that they and everyone else expects...
MILIJANA BOJIC
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Oct 27, 2005
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7747
i am a girl jumper (13 yera old) and i jump 1.30 by flop. pls let me know how i can clear 1.40 within a month. thanks rohini rao_dr2000@... ... Yahoo!...
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Oct 27, 2005
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7748
hi folks, i'm trying to use the video of sotomayor's WR in the files area, but i can't view it or download it... any help?...
tim johnson
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Oct 27, 2005
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7749
Hi It seems here in the UK that most kids at primary school (up to age 12 yrs) will do basic high jump training using only tumbling mats for landing. (One inch...
gordon_loudon
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Oct 27, 2005
9:47 pm
7750
Hi all! My name is Dave Kriz. I recognize some of the people here on the site. I was a 7' jumper in highschool back in 92 (Connecticut). I then jumped at...
Dave Kriz
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Oct 27, 2005
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7751
Just joined the group, and reading all the great posts. I am not a coach or a jumper. My son started jumpng in May of this year. I am not one of the fathers...
jim
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Oct 27, 2005
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7752
Hi Jim Welcome to the group. You will find there is a well of worldwide expertise and knowledge in this group so you will certainly raise yourself well above ...
denis doyle
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Oct 28, 2005
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7753
Gordon If you have to 'show off' in warm up then you aren't really focussing on what you should be doing - preparing YOURSELF to jump high. Don't you think...
denis doyle
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Oct 28, 2005
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