Why just Dimitrova? Is it because she comes from Eastern Europe? every one
else exempt by default?
UG
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as far as you know Saidi Sief never ran below 3:30.
Well, he did just this in Lausanne on July 4th, timed in 3:29.51 and beating
Laban Rotich (3:33.27), Ngeny (3:33.63), WC bronze medal winner Maazouzi
(3:33.71) and others.
UG
on
Not at all--- admittedly, it's somewhat of a cheap shot, but Dimitrova just
happens to look more profoundly masculine than anyone else competing, Mutola
included. Who knows, she might be as biologically 'female' as is possible,
but it sure hasn't manifested itself in her appearance.
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Also, Richard was the brother of Ismael Kirui, the 1993 (beating
Gebresilassie in a courageous front run and a very early break) and 1995
5000m world champion. They had different family names, presumably because
they were raised by different grandparents (?).
UG
In a message dated 8/16/01 5:01:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is Zurich still scheduled to be shown ...
Aug 18 1:00-2:00 amESPN2Eastern time
This is correct
Walt Murphy
Your construct of my message is to say going after drug cheats is
emphasizing the negative about our sport. Untrue! If I had said you
should change to National Enquirer style articles with headlines and rumors
about athletes, you'd be right. But I DID NOT do that. Instead what I would
34 was the age reported in the wire service story
according to the IAAF publication on the progression of world records,
Chelimo's official date of birth was 21 Apr 1972, which means he would have
been 29.
of course, his true age may be neither of the above as some Kenyans and
other East
They were half-brothers. Different fathers.
On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Uri Goldbourt, PhD wrote:
Also, Richard was the brother of Ismael Kirui, the 1993 (beating
Gebresilassie in a courageous front run and a very early break) and 1995
5000m world champion. They had different family names,
Netters
Recently I have been appointed to Chair the Site Selection Committee for
racewalking. As such I have to review bids and try to recruit potential
hosts. In the walks, often it is the host that selects the date. I don't
know if that happens with the TF com. but it might have something
Half-way through August and no talk yet of the fall NCAA cross season.
I'm starting to miss the good old days
Paul
Indeed...where have you gone Grote, a nation turns its lonely eyes to you.
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Hey Track List Pals:
The Jennings as Hopper-Apocalypse Now thread has started me thinking
about other things peripheral to
running.
Have you ever gone out for a run and gotten a song stuck in your head?
I find that some songs lend
themselves better than others to making it through a long run
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Volume 2, Number 72August 17, 2001
Parkersburg hosts USA Half-Marathon Champs
Many of
Kevin asked:
I'd like to nominate Run Like Hell by Pink Floyd from the album The
Wall as one of the best running songs ever. What do you all think.
I'm somewhat embarrassed to remember that Hungry Like a Wolf by Duran
Duran was fixed on my mind while I was training for and running my PR
U2: Where the streets have no name
We did a running video to this tune at a camp I once worked as a counselor.
We had the campers running from the other side of the hill (racing
actually) - a very long lens shot, heat waves, etc. The song opens with a
very rythmic instrumental and as the
Of course there is always The Lonliness of the Middle-Distance Runner by
Belle and Sebastian. They played the sonf live for a long time, but never
released it until there most recent single Jonathan David on which it is
a B-side.
-drew
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Andrew Eldredge-Martin
RD 2 Box
Sprinter denies knowingly taking banned steroid:
TORONTO - Ten days after testing positive for a banned substance at the
world track championships, Canadian sprinter Venolyn Clarke has denied doing
anything wrong.
I cannot at this time account for the finding of the test results, Clarke
said
http://www.weltklasse.ch/
Kebba
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In a message dated 8/17/2001 7:18:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is Zurich still scheduled to be shown ...
Aug 18 1:00-2:00 amESPN2Eastern time
This is correct
Walt Murphy
would that be aug 18th at 1 am as in it is actually 1 am on aug 18th, or is
it actually
at Zurich today, behind Yegorova's 8:23.26, new best times for place,
women's 3000 meters (discounting '93 Chinese National Games):
2nd - 8:24.19, Szabo
3rd - 8:25.62, Berhane Adere
Marty Post
Senior Editor
Runner's World Magazine
www.runnersworld.com
it's on at 1am rthis evening.. think of it as late friday night.
Kebba
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Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 14:51:24 EDT
In a message dated 8/17/2001 7:18:47
In a message dated Fri, 17 Aug 2001 1:12:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Kevin Galbraith
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'd like to nominate Run Like Hell by Pink Floyd from the album The Wall as one
of the best running songs ever. What do you all think.
Aaron Copeland's Fanfare For The Common
http://www.steeple.de/results01/gl-zuerich01.html
saves you a lot of mouseclicks and is almost LIVE too.
Best so far:
Very impressive 7.58 by Boulami on 3000 steeple, beating all of the Kenyans.
Erik
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Why haven't the performances of the Chinese women been duplicated yet? Of
course they were on drugs, but so are plenty of women now (or maybe
not). I mean, they obliterated the record books. An epo'd Yegorova is
still 20 seconds back in the 3k (no disrespect to those who think she is
And of course there's always their Stars of Track and Field, with
its chorus of stars of track and field are beautiful people.
-paul
On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Andrew Eldredge-Martin wrote:
Of course there is always The Lonliness of the Middle-Distance Runner by
Belle and Sebastian. They played
Michael Contopoulos wrote:
I swear to God, maybe, like Mt Sac, the tracks in Beijing and
Shanghai are short.
The track at Mt. Sac is NOT short. At least it isn't if it actually measures
the dimensions for which I did the calculations. It is actually 0.052 m long.
COMPUTOMARX (TM)
Does anyone know the injury status of Maurice Greene and/or Jon Drummond ??
How severe are their injuries and will either be back on the circuit this
season ??
Conway Hill
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Listening to the BBC radio broadcast from Zurich where it was stated
that Said-Sief tested positive in Edmonton and will relinquish medal .
Can anyone confirm if this is true!!!
Jim McLatchie
If the training reports were anywhere close to correct, no one has trained
anywhere near as hard as they did either. Certainly the drugs allow for
greater trainging, but I also suspect that few, if any, women have even
tried to train with the volume or intensity that they did. How many
people
In a message dated Fri, 17 Aug 2001 4:56:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Conway
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know the injury status of Maurice Greene and/or Jon Drummond ??
How severe are their injuries and will either be back on the circuit this
season ??
Emanuel Hudson told me in
HAHA... sorry about that... its a little joke that my friends and I have
over here on the East Coast. After all, what else could be the reason for
all those fast times there every year? (We don't REALLY think the track is
short!)
M
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Subject: TF Edmonton medalist fails drugs test
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 13:52:44 -0600
Friday, 17 August, 2001, 19:45 GMT 20:45 UK
World and Olympic 5000m silver medalist Ali Saidi-Sief has tested
The Irish Times
Friday, August 17, 2001
Kenya's former 10,000 metres world record holder Richard Chelimo has died,
aged 29, reports said today.
Chelimo died at the Moi University Teaching Hospital at the Rift Valley town
of Eldoret on Wednesday soon after he was re-admitted only hours
Chinese national games are this year, and they are usually held in Sept.
Stay tuned.
Oleg
If the training reports were anywhere close to correct, no one has trained
anywhere near as hard as they did either. Certainly the drugs allow for
greater trainging, but I also suspect that few, if
I assume that this is now old news.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport/hi/english/athletics/newsid_1497000/1497143.stm
Regards,
Martin
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 16:46:00 EDT
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Subject: Re: t-and-f: Zurich 1500m
The start lists are up, and El Guerrouj is running the 1500, but
The Irish Times
Friday, August 17, 2001
Italian marathon runner Roberto Barbi has failed a dope test and been
immediately suspended by his federation, the Italian athletics federation
said today.
Barbi, a recent participant at the World Athletics Championships in
Edmonton, underwent tests
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, August 17, 2001
Jones defeats Pintusevich-Block in Zurich
INDIANAPOLIS -
Back in the early 90's when the 24 hr relays were chopped to only 12, we
played Smokin by Boston, Tom Sawyer by Rush, This is it by Kenny
Loggins the Happy Trails remake by Van Halen.
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Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 2:06
On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Michael Contopoulos wrote:
Why haven't the performances of the Chinese women been duplicated yet? Of
course they were on drugs, but so are plenty of women now (or maybe
not).
Paul Talbot replied,
If the training reports were anywhere close to correct, no one has
Thanks for caring everybody. Its a busy time of year, x-c season starting
means busy business. Plus, don't forget that I'm married and own a home.
And I run sometimes, too. That said, there will be a GROTE POLL 2001, oh
yes there will. The Wife and I are roadtripping to Greenville, SC, for
In Edmonton, Suzy F-H said she was saving herself for Zurich. Tonight, she
(as well as Regina Jacobs) were no-shows. What's she saving herself for now?
Jim Gerweck
Running Times
The Electronic Telegraph
Saturday 18 August 2001
Tom Knight
OLGA Yegorova ran into a chorus of boos at the Weltklasse Golden League
meeting here last night after winning the 3,000 metres with the fastest time
in the world for seven years.
The reaction from the packed stands of the Stadion
Women by enlarge lack the upper body strength and so they work the upper
body and lower...look at Divers she can brnch 300lb.( sprinter)
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Speaking of built like tanks-
I've noticed the trend for some time, but at
Edmonton it was particularly distinct when I
I am reposting part of a memo I wrote earlier. I'm thinking maybe many of
you skipped over it due to it being part of a combination of things. Maybe
somebody out there has some idea as to how this occurred?
Mickey Grimes might be the luckiest sprinter ever to run for the US.
Here he is
I have heard that she was busy either performing brain surgery or lecturing at a
nuclear physics symposium.
Bob Bettwy
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Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 21:41:47 EDT
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Subject: t-and-f: Now
Just sent in HTML format in error. Apologies if you are getting twice. It
should have got bounced.
Buck,
You underestimate the song. IMHO, that is the best intro to the best song of
the best rock album by the best group ever made, period. It transcends
running but if you insist, the lyrics go on
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