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Thanks - I should have checked this out before posting. By my calculations, the performances in this race were equivalent to having a 7 m/s tail wind,...Last edited by JC100; Today, 06:46 AM. -
Yes, I was surprised not to see Bolt here as well. Maybe he will be in the 200m list...Leave a comment:
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I spent a lot of hours during lockdown typing in data from T&FN magazines, particularly from pre-1990 - here in Canberra the Australian Institute...Last edited by JC100; Yesterday, 10:58 PM.Leave a comment:
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Fastest times run on a birthday
Yes, this is an obscure and silly stat, but here goes - take with a grain of salt as I am sure I've missed some. I'll start with the men's 100 metres...Last edited by JC100; Today, 05:58 AM. -
The "dark blue ink on light blue paper" schedule in Munich 72
The T&FN story (Sep-72 page 15) on the 1972 men's 100 debacle refers to a schedule issued by the US Olympic Committee:
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Neither have I. Presumably it was functioning for the heats a few hours earlier, and for the men's 100m semi-finals held just 90 minutes before (winds...Leave a comment:
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Thanks for the link - a good read.
One factual error - the article states that, in relation to the 10.49, "That day, all the other wind...Leave a comment:
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Yes, indeed she was! The 49.9 (hand timed) was a world record. Riita Salin ran 50.14 electronic but it is reasonable to assume that this was slower...Leave a comment:
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Of course, Marita Koch! Thanks Garry - Koch in 1985 was actually 3/1/1 in the 100/200/400....Leave a comment:
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Gwen Torrence 1993
In 1993 Gwen Torrence's times were in the best three for the year in the 100, 200 and 400. She was third fastest in all three.
Has anyone...Last edited by JC100; 05-01-2022, 09:22 AM. -
Richard,
I think you have missed the European races involving Hayes and Drayton. According to Track Newsletter (26 Aug 1965), these are...Leave a comment:
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