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Ecker 5.70

Posted: Tue Jun 29, 2004 9:31 am
by rainbowgirl28
There's a nice picture with the article

http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=25773.html

Germany’s Danny Ecker cleared 5.70m to take the win in the Pole Vault. It was the German's best since he began his comeback from injury this year. He also jumped 5.60 in Lille on Saturday for his previous highest of 2004.

Last night Ecker was followed by Bulgaria’s Ilian Efremov who jumped 5.60m for second place, while the young Greek Konstantinos Filippidis, cleared 5.50m, equalling the national juniors record.

Pole Vault: 1. Ecker Danny GER 5.70m; 2. Efremov Ilian BUL 5.60m; 3. Filippidis Konstantinos GRE 5.50m national juniors’ record

Pole Vault:  1. Wing Gao Shu CHN 4.27m; 2. Stefanova Tania BUL 4.27m; 3. Tsiliggiri  Georgia GRE 4.12m

Re: Ecker 5.70

Posted: Tue Jun 29, 2004 1:11 pm
by OAKPV2004
rainbowgirl28 wrote:
Pole Vault: 1. Ecker Danny GER 5.70m; 2. Efremov Ilian BUL 5.60m; 3. Filippidis Konstantinos GRE 5.50m national juniors’ record



I don't belive it...that Filippidis guy vaulted last year a the Worlds youth meet, i think he got 5.00 but his PR was 5.25 or so, him and the other guy Chiarviglio are over 18'...both will probably be in Italy later this summer vaulting aganst the 2 USA juniors.