I was there and watched the race then talked to the top three guys
afterwards at the small press conference. The barrel start suprised
Mottram who was not used to remaining in a lane, but it didn't bother
him. Rono zoomed out very quickly so that by the time any of the
other guys looked
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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This is a pretty major
Earlier today, Dan wrote to ask whether Kenya's 22 steeplechasers in
the world top 100 represented a considerable drop-off. When I checked,
that was not the case. Dan then wrote:
Interesting. Was it the 5k/10 list that they filled with greater
numbers,
or something altogether different
Any coincidence that the numbers of Qatari steeplers are up??
bk
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Subject: t-and-f: Kenyan Dominance
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 13:55:43 -0800
Earlier
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 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