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[El Toro]

OK, I've poked around the NYRR site and changed search parameters and found some more detail. It's still not a complete dataset on NYRR but I've been...

[El Toro]

I did a bit more cross checking on women's married names and all country affiliation and found a few more inconsistencies, which are now corrected....

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I just had a post of athletes with the most wins disappear into the unapproved ether, so I'll try another list, this time the top 25 times overall. ...

[El Toro]

Here's the athletes with the most wins:
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[El Toro]

Ahh, the eternal truth that it is always the OTHER events/countries/sports that are dirty.

Firstly, hardly anybody got caught doping in the...

[El Toro]

Where are all the 23m women's shot putters, a standard that should have been met by now, as we watched the triple jump WR go from 49 feet to 50 feet to...

[El Toro]

Here's a table of the winners by country and gender:

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[El Toro]

Thanks to gm for the final year of data. I have now updated the tables and the only change from yesterday was Jim Spivey getting an additional competiton...

[El Toro]

After a lot of unecessarily difficult graft on they nyrr website and internet searching as well as help from gm on the 1986 data, I managed to pull together...

[El Toro]

Add the years 1994, 1995, 1996 and 2006 to the required list....

[El Toro]

I had a look to see if this could be done and it probably could, EXCEPT the database only has the winners (M/F) for 1986. That lack of data sort of kills...

[El Toro]

Peter Bol was the only other Australian to run in Zagreb, finishing 4th in 1:45.31, not far behind the 1:44.93 NR of the winner, Catalin Tecuceanu of...

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Kurtis Marschall takes third in Zagreb with an outdoor 5.82 PB on his second attempt. This left him down a place on Sam Kendricks (USA) who cleared that...

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Australian viewers might be interested in a few former athletes participating in SAS Australia on the 7 network. John Steffensen and Jana Pittman represent...

[El Toro]

Marjorie Jackson Nelson (b. 13 Sep 1931) hits a milestone birthday today, turning 90. Out of a modestly sized team of 13 men and 4 women at the 1952...

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Probably???




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[El Toro]

Archer was a bay and a NSW horse, so not a classy Goondiwindi Grey like Gunsynd and Marsh. However, I did win 30 pounds on Archer back in '62, so I bought...

[El Toro]

Let's see if he can match the Goondiwindi Galloper, Damien Marsh, who won the then IAAF Grand Prix final in Monaco 1995.

He ran 10.13 +0.1...

[El Toro]

In his biography, The Golden Mile, he says that apart from a few sprints in primary school at age 9/10 he ran longer distances.

The only...

[El Toro]

Born 4 June 1983, so she's lasted to an advanced age for such a tough event....