London Grand Prix(men)

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London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby UWvaulter » Fri Jul 24, 2009 3:50 pm

Start list for the Men w/season bests and season ranking according to
http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/toplists/inout=o/age=n/season=2009/sex=M/all=n/legal=A/disc=PV/detail.html

Paul Burgess AUS sb 5.71 9th
Luke Cutts GBR sb5.60 19th tie
Danny Ecker GER sb5.60 19th tie
Steven Hooker AUS sb 5.95 2nd
Alhaji Jeng SWE sb 5.61 16th
Steven Lewis GBR sb5.60 19th tie
Derek Miles USA sb 5.75 6th tie
Daichi Sawano JPN sb5.70 12th
Jeremy Scott USA sb 5.75 6th tie
Alexander Straub GER sb5.81 4th
Brad Walker USA sb 5.75 6th tie

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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby BillH » Sat Jul 25, 2009 9:30 am

Is anyone picking up progress results from London?

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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby NZ Vaulter » Sat Jul 25, 2009 9:40 am

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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby NZ Vaulter » Sat Jul 25, 2009 9:41 am

Jeng clear opening 5.55 for him. only jump ive seen so far
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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby NZ Vaulter » Sat Jul 25, 2009 9:58 am

Hooker monstered opener of 5.55. Also Cutts cleared 5.40 second attempt, Steve Lewis 2nd attempt 5.40 clearance. Also just Cleared 5.55 comfortably. Scott clear also at 5.55. Straub 2nd attempt clearance 5.55
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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby NZ Vaulter » Sat Jul 25, 2009 10:05 am

Myles 5.55 made it last attempt. Showing he cleared 5.40 on his first
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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby bryanbrown » Sat Jul 25, 2009 10:08 am

walker miss third at 5.55
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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby NZ Vaulter » Sat Jul 25, 2009 10:10 am

Walker opened on 5.55 passing 5.40 and missed all 3 attempts. Think he snapped the crossbar aswell? No height or Brad
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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Sat Jul 25, 2009 10:12 am

Thanks for the updates :)

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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Sat Jul 25, 2009 10:15 am

There should be a video feed for those in the US at universalsports.com

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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby bryanbrown » Sat Jul 25, 2009 10:17 am

hooker kills 5.70
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Re: London Grand Prix(men)

Unread postby NZ Vaulter » Sat Jul 25, 2009 10:18 am

Hooker 1st attempt 5.70 easy... Hooker is looking great on the runway
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