The charts summarize the number of athletes each country placed in the world top-100 outdoor rankings for 2005 (plus ties) and the highest-ranked of these. Since one or two placings may represent only exceptional individuals, rather than national program strength, I've listed only countries with
The charts summarize the number of athletes each country placed in the world top-100 outdoor rankings for 2004 (plus ties) and the highest-ranked of these. Since one or two placings may represent only exceptional individuals, rather than national program strength, I've listed only countries with
Roger Ruth wrote:
Topping the men's list is Felix Sánchez of the Dominican Republic. He also
is the only athlete from DOM in the top 100, with only one other from that
country on the list of 560, ranked at #208. What makes for this kind of
circumstance, where obviously there is not a strong
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Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 10:53:21 -0800
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Subject: Re: t-and-f: National Depth--Hurdles
Roger Ruth wrote:
Topping the men's list
Topping the men's list is Felix Sánchez of the Dominican Republic. He also
is the only athlete from DOM in the top 100, with only one other from that
country on the list of 560, ranked at #208. What makes for this kind of
circumstance, where obviously there is not a strong national program or
Garry is (of course) correct. ;-)
In 2001, Sanchez reportedly said I never wanted to run for the United
States. But SI's Tim Layden was wise to the truth. See
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/inside_game/tim_layden/news/2001/08/08/layden_worlds/
Sanchez was also quoted as saying I am
The charts that follow summarize the number of athletes each country placed
in the world top-100 rankings for 2001 (plus ties) and the highest-ranked
of these for each event. Since one or two placings may represent only
exceptional individuals, rather than national program strength, I've
The charts summarize the number of athletes each country placed in the
world top 100 rankings for 2000 (plus ties) and the highest-ranked of
these. Since one or two placings may represent only exceptional
individuals, rather than national program strength, I've truncated the
lists to three
