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- Tue Jun 03, 2003 12:35 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - College
- Topic: Regional Non Qualifiers
- Replies: 17
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If you had to, you'd do it too
First, I would like to say that I believe that the honest effort rule is good, for the basic reason that it forces everyone to compete and gives everyone a shot at going to nationals. I believe that's good for the sport and will encourage many younger vaulters that might not be quite good enough to ...
- Sun May 11, 2003 9:57 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Bad Poles? Has anyone had experiences with them?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5762
Thanks for the replies. The series we have actually doesn't stop at 15.0 it keeps going down 3 more poles, 14.4, 13.8, and 13.4, I've just never jumped on any of them because of not really being able to jump safely on the 15.0. My one team mate jumped on them a little bit in the indoor season. He ne...
- Sat May 10, 2003 8:55 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Bad Poles? Has anyone had experiences with them?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5762
Bad Poles? Has anyone had experiences with them?
A bit of background first. I'm a senior college vaulter. I jump on 15'6" Carbon FX's. The series we have that I jump on goes 16.8, 16.0, 15.5, and 15.0. My meet PR is 5.05m. So here's the deal. In practice I usually end up jumping on the 16.0 for the majority of the time. In a meet though I tend to ...