Posted from Doug Lang on the VaultCanada mailing list. Does anyone have an
answer to his question about what was non-conforming about the Pocatello
runway when she vaulted 4.57m (15') and 4.61m there last year, and whether
it still is? In a note, Mark Butler described the runway as "irregular."
In reference to the runway issue, there are specific guidlines set by
the IAAF on what constitutes a legal runway. The Commish or GH can fill
us in on the details. At Millrose, one of the first things they did was
certify the runway met spec after Stacy's vault. I have no idea what
the
Message text written by "Michael J. Roth"
there are specific guidlines set bythe IAAF on what constitutes a legal
runway. The Commish or GH can fill us in on the details.
Yes we can, but so can you. The IAAF and USATF have their current rule
books on their respective websites and you and
Since I've now said this in response to several private messages, I might
as well say it publicly. I am not aware of any irregularity in the pole
vault runway in Pocatello. Of course, never having seen it, I can't swear
that there isn't a problem, but if there is, it's news to me--I haven't
