t-and-f: Dragila's Records

2007-07-12 Thread Roger Ruth
With Yelena Isinbayeva facing Jenn Stuczynski as the new U.S. record holder for the first time at Rome's Golden Gala tomorrow night, it might be timely to look back at the record contributions of Jenn's national record predecessor, Stacy Dragila. I'm not sure I have all of Stacy's records

t-and-f: To: t-and-f@lists.uoregon.edu

2007-08-28 Thread Roger Ruth
World Championships--Ostrava 26 August--Women's Vault Finals 1 Yelena ISINBAEVA RUS 4.80 2 Katerina BADUROVA CZE 4.75 NR 3 Svetlana FEOFANOVA RUS 4.75 4 Monika PYREK POL 4.75 PB 5 Vanessa BOSLAK FRA 4.70 NR 6 Yuliya GOLUBCHIKOVA RUS 4.65 6 Fabiana MURER BRA 4.65 SB 8 Anna ROGOWSKA POL 4.60

t-and-f: Men's Indoor PV National Records

2007-11-29 Thread Roger Ruth
MEN'S INDOOR NATIONAL RECORDS a/o 15 November 2007 Albania 5.00i Sazan Fisheku Sofia1992-02-15 Algeria 5.30i Samy Si MohammedParis1994-01-30 Amer Samoa 5.27i Makasi Haleck South Bend 2005-03-05

t-and-f: Women's Indoor PV National Records

2007-11-29 Thread Roger Ruth
NATIONAL INDOOR RECORDS--WOMEN a/o 15 November 2007 Algeria 2.50i Linda Chellakh Grenoble 1995-01-22 Andorra 2.65i Sara Guerra Vilana Vilafranca 2005-02-27 Argentina 4.25i Alejanda Garcia Santa Fe,

t-and-f: Lane Assignment and Reaction Time

2008-06-20 Thread Roger Ruth
Today's edition of the Vancouver edition of Globe and Mail includes an article that's interesting, but without enough information to know how well-founded is that interest. It describes a study undertaken at the University of Alberta in which researchers examined reaction times for the 100m

t-and-f: Lane Assignment and Reaction Time

2008-06-21 Thread Roger Ruth
Allen Gillman was good enough to send along a pdf copy of the reaction time report. The report itself is copyrighted, but I'll copy the abstract. That answers some questions and may increase your interest in seeking out a copy of the June issue of Medicine Science In Sports and Exercise. RR

Re: t-and-f: Lane Assignment and Reaction Time (much ado bout nuthin)

2008-06-21 Thread Roger Ruth
On Saturday, June 21, 2008, at 09:26 AM, George Malley wrote: It all depends on what you call significant doesn't it? From another Univ Alberta Study on the same topic: If you report the reaction times in milliseconds (133, 143, and 150) my gosh, those numbers look big. If you report the

t-and-f: Smoggy Olympics

2008-08-01 Thread Roger Ruth
The considerable publicity that has been given to the high smog levels in Beijing has caused me to speculate on a world record holder who would not have been able to compete in the Olympics if they had been held there in 1968. If I'm wrong in the details, maybe someone will offer correction.

t-and-f: Masters Athletes on World Lists

2008-09-21 Thread Roger Ruth
This project began, simply enough, with Derek Miles' 5.85m vault at the Brandenburg Gate competition, just one centimeter short of Jeff Hartwig's world masters (age 35-39) record, which led me to wonder how many other masters-age vaulters there were of world-competition quality in this outdoor

t-and-f: Masters on the 100m World Lists

2008-09-22 Thread Roger Ruth
As I wrote in the initial post of this series, the procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by age of birth, from 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older). In summarizing the lists, I've

Re: t-and-f: Masters Athletes on World Lists

2008-09-22 Thread Roger Ruth
On Sunday, September 21, 2008, at 07:49 PM, Wayne T. Armbrust wrote: You're aware that my former Ohio Track Club athlete Gary Hunter vaulted 4.90 last year at age 51 aren't you?  That would have put him on the list for last year. My apologies to you for a misunderstanding that is my fault

t-and-f: Fwd: Masters on the 100m World Lists

2008-09-23 Thread Roger Ruth
Begin forwarded message: Ken Stones wrote: Don't forget Jeff Laynes! Sometimes an explanation can be complicated. This time it isn't: I just missed Laynes, apparently skipping past his entry in my Find procedure. His info on Mirko's 2008 list is: 192 10.33 1.7 Jeff LaynesUSA 3

t-and-f: Masters on 2008 List for 10,000m

2008-09-23 Thread Roger Ruth
Well, the masters did fairly well on the speed event, with a few more representatives on the 2008 100m list than in the pole vault, although not as highly ranked. So, if masters can compete in speed, what's next? How do they make out in an endurance event? Let's try the 10,000 meters: Masters

t-and-f: Masters at 400m--and a mystery!

2008-09-26 Thread Roger Ruth
As I wrote in the initial post of this series, the procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by age of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of

Fwd: t-and-f: Masters at 400m--and a mystery!

2008-09-26 Thread Roger Ruth
Mystery Solved-- Begin forwarded message: From: Travis Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri Sep 26, 2008 3:53:39 PM US/Pacific To: 'Roger Ruth' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: t-and-f: Masters at 400m--and a mystery! Lots of the athletes on your sorted list from 2004 weren’t Masters – since

t-and-f: 400m Masters--one more time

2008-09-27 Thread Roger Ruth
After the embarrassment of calculating masters ages incorrectly from the 2004 women's list and after replacing those with data from Jalava's current list, I hoped to be through with that. However, off-list, two correspondents whose opinions I value highly, remarked two apparent problems with

t-and-f: Masters on 2008 Shot Put Lists

2008-09-28 Thread Roger Ruth
As I wrote in the initial post of this series, the procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by age of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of

t-and-f: Masters on 2008 1500m Lists

2008-10-01 Thread Roger Ruth
As I wrote in the initial post of this series, the procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by age of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of

t-and-f: Masters on World Steeple Lists 2008

2008-10-02 Thread Roger Ruth
A reasonable expectation would be that the first hurdling lists I'd search would be the 100m/110m highs. I think that James Fields' laudable efforts to keep the t-and-f list functioning through his frequent steeplechase posts deserves priority for that event. My procedure is to sort Mirko

t-and-f: Masters on 2008 Long Jump List

2008-10-03 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by age of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

t-and-f: Masters on 2008 Discus World List

2008-10-05 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

t-and-f: Re: Big mistake on men's discus masters list

2008-10-06 Thread Roger Ruth
Børre Lilloe has written to alert me that my masters discus list, posted yesterday, is missing a mark for Svein Inge Valvik that is shown on Jalava's world list as # 521 at 51.49m. This is an unfortunate mistake, because Valik was nearly 52 years old on the date of the competition and

t-and-f: Masters on World High Jump Lists

2008-10-09 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

t-and-f: Masters on High Hurdles

2008-10-10 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

Fwd: t-and-f: Masters on High Hurdles

2008-10-11 Thread Roger Ruth
Zbigniew Jonik has provided the information that Patryk Jasinski, the athlete I had identified as youngest on the 110HH list, was competing in a youth event, with hurdles 91.4 cm high, in this meet. The change would make the youngest on the list Youngest athlete (16) on this list: 682 14.53

t-and-f: Masters on World Javelin Throw Lists

2008-10-11 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

t-and-f: Masters on 800m World Lists

2008-10-12 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

t-and-f: Masters on World Triple Jump Lists

2008-10-12 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

Re: t-and-f: Masters on World Triple Jump Lists

2008-10-12 Thread Roger Ruth
, Roger Ruth wrote: My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing

t-and-f: Masters on Triple Jump Lists--AGAIN

2008-10-13 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

t-and-f: Masters on World 5,000m Lists

2008-10-14 Thread Roger Ruth
I thought for most of yesterday that we were going to have to wait awhile. if ever, for further posts in this series. Sunday afternoon, just when the Thanksgiving Turkey was coming out of the oven, the entire lower third of Vancouver Island lost electrical power for two hours. Since I'd left

t-and-f: Masters on World 400m Hurdles Lists

2008-10-15 Thread Roger Ruth
Masters on Men’s 400m Hurdles World List for 2008 N=733 List threshold=53.00 5 48.30 Danny McFarlane JAM 14 Feb 72 Beijing 4-OG18 Aug 77 50.05 Joey Woody USA 22 May 73 Eagle Rock CA 7 Jun 367 51.80 William Porter USA 15 Apr 73 Alcalá de Henares 12 Jul 379 51.86

t-and-f: Masters on World Hammer Throw Lists

2008-10-16 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

t-and-f: Masters on World 200m Lists

2008-10-17 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

t-and-f: Masters on World 20km Walk Lists

2008-10-17 Thread Roger Ruth
Masters on Women’s 20 km Walk World List for 2008 N=344 List threshold=1:49.58 8 1:27:07NR Kjersti Tysse Plätzer NOR 18 Jan 72 Beijing 2-OG 21 Aug 13 1:27:27NR Vira ZozulyaUKR 31 Aug 70 Sumy7 Jun 88 1:33:59 Gisella OrsiniITA 9 Dec 71 Maiori 27 Jan 90 1:34:03

t-and-f: Masters on Men's 20km Walk World List

2008-10-17 Thread Roger Ruth
Don't know how I missed including this with the women's list, earlier today. Sorry. Masters on Men’s 20 km Walk World List for 2008 N=216 List threshold=1:28.00 7 1:19:04 Ilya Markov RUS 19 Jun 72 Cheboksary 10 May 58 1:22:21 David Kimutai KEN 19 Aug 69 Beijing 16 Aug

t-and-f: Masters on World Multi-Events Lists

2008-10-18 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

t-and-f: Masters on World Marathon Lists

2008-10-19 Thread Roger Ruth
My procedure is to sort Mirko Jalava's 2008 World Deep Lists tilastopaja.org for each event by year of birth, starting with 1973 and backward from there, to identify all athletes on the list of masters age levels (35 and older on the date of competition). In summarizing the lists, I've

t-and-f: Masters on World Lists

2008-10-31 Thread Roger Ruth
I know, you hoped you'd heard the last of me on this topic, but maybe just one more short one . . . As I sorted through Mirko's world lists, identifying those athletes of masters track ages, I couldn't help noticing several whose performances or ages made them seem very special. I've

Re: t-and-f: Masters on World Lists

2008-10-31 Thread Roger Ruth
On Friday, October 31, 2008, at 07:26 PM, Uri Goldbourt wrote:   Gebrselassie took that question off the books with his marathon world record of 2:07.16 ??? Sorry--shouldn't try to do this sort of thing between visits of Hallowe'en tricks-or-treaters. As I wrote earlier in that paragraph,

t-and-f: Women's National Pole Vault Records

2008-11-09 Thread Roger Ruth
NATIONAL OUTDOOR POLE VAULT RECORDS—WOMEN a/o 2008-10-21 Algeria 3.70Linda Méziani 2000-05-07 Franconville 3.70Sonia Haliche 2006-07-24 Alger Andorra

t-and-f: Women's PV National Outdoor Records

2008-11-11 Thread Roger Ruth
Thanks to contributors György Csiki, Gérard Dumas, Mirko Jalava, Børre Lilloe, and Michel Saint-Raymond; and special appreciation to Heinrich Hubbeling, who read and corrected my list. This chart may align best if your e-mail font is set for 12-point Courier. NATIONAL OUTDOOR POLE VAULT

t-and-f: Top 20 PV National Records

2008-11-28 Thread Roger Ruth
Men's Top 20 National Pole Vault Records a/o 18 November 2008 Ukraine 6.14Sergey Bubka1994 Russia 6.05Maksim Tarasov 1999 Australia 6.05Dmitriy Markov 2001 United States 6.04Brad Walker 2008 South Africa

t-and-f: Top 20 Records--Again

2008-11-28 Thread Roger Ruth
Didn't take long after I posted the men's and women's Top 20 PV records for a reader to let me know I had selected the women's birth year instead of the year of their record. Thanks for the correction and I'll try again-- Men's Top 20 National Pole Vault Records a/o 18 November 2008 Ukraine

t-and-f: Men's National Pole Vault Records

2008-11-30 Thread Roger Ruth
NATIONAL OUTDOOR POLE VAULT RECORDS—MEN a/o 2008-11-28 Albania 5.40Sazan Fisheku 1991-07-07 Athina Algeria 5.34Lakhdar Rahal 1979-06-04 Paris Andorra 4.75Bernat Vilella 2006-06-21 Barcelona Angola

t-and-f: Women's National Indoor PV Records

2008-12-28 Thread Roger Ruth
For U. S. and Canadian Vaulters, the real beginning of the indoor season is marked by the Reno Summit meet. The 2009 Summit is this week, which might make it a good time to review national records in the event. WOMEN'S NATIONAL INDOOR RECORDS a/o 30 December 2008

t-and-f: Men's Indoor PV National Records

2008-12-28 Thread Roger Ruth
MEN'S INDOOR NATIONAL RECORDS a/o 30 December 2008 With the major U.S./Canadian indoor vaulting season beginning this week in the Reno Summit, perhaps it's a good time to summarize national records for the event. My files show the men's records as follow:

t-and-f: Men's Best PV Heights For Age

2009-05-10 Thread Roger Ruth
As most coaches would know, in determining eligibility for youth or junior championships, the IAAF considers the age of the athlete to be based on the year, not the date of birth. Thus, a competitor born on January 1, 1992 and one born on December 31 are both considered to be 17 years old

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