On Sunday, January 29, 2006, at 10:59 AM, Dan Kaplan wrote:
This is a pretty major dropoff in Kenyan dominance, no? Didn't they
previously have more like 40-50 represented in the top-100?
Dan
--- Roger Ruth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MEN'S STEEPLECHASE 2005
Country Top
Interesting. Was it the 5k/10 list that they filled with greater numbers,
or something altogether different I'm remembering?
Dan
--- Roger Ruth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I found these totals and top rankings in my lists since 1998:
1998 20 (1)
1999 22 (1)
2000 18 (1)
That seems about normal to me.
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Subject: Re: t-and-f: National Depth--Steeplechase
This is a pretty major
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
Thanks for all the quick responses (re. National Depth--Hurdles) explaining
why Felix Sanchez topped the 400mH list, although the only Dominican
Republic athlete in the top 100 (viz., living and training in the U.S.). I
almost hesitate to note that the women's steeplechase provides another
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
When I posted national depth summaries on the steeplechase, with Kenya
having 18 runners and USA 15 in the top 100, I noted:
" . . .it doesn't seem to me that the United States should rank so
closely. That becomes apparent in the highest-ranked U.S. representative
(Tony Cosey) standing only at
After I posted the steeplechase charts, Mike Scott wrote to me with some
observations on the data and my comments. I thought they should be shared
with the list and Mike said that I might do so:
I agree that Kenya will dominate the top 15-20 performances, while the
US's performances are
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
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