In a message dated 12/6/2001 6:34:12 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

<< He would probably assume it's pharmacutically enhanced.

On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Y ask:
>
> While going through some old issues of T&FN, I came across a Bert Nelson "Of
> People and Things" column from July 1978.
>
> Brother Bert writes:
>
> "During a recent office visit, (legendary New Zealand coach Arthur) Lydiard
> opined that 2:06 is the absolute limit for the marathon as it is
> physiologically impossible to run faster."
>
> Wonder what Lydiard (or Bert) thinks of the impossible (2:05:42) Mr.
> Khannouchi.
> >>

No, Lydiard would probably say "...give or take 18 seconds..."

JT

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