Archive for March 21, 2012

American record HJ drama captured in Bloomington videos

M40 high leaper Matt McCubbins of South Bend, Indiana, writes: “This past weekend in Bloomington I was lucky enough to capture some historic high jump video, namely the record-shattering duel between Jim Barrineau and Kenny Drollinger in M55 High Jump. It’s not the highest caliber of footage, but the drama makes for an instant classic […]

March 21, 2012   Posted in: Uncategorized  12 Comments

Bloomington nationals netted 15 world indoor records (not Lida 200)

Thanks to USATF.org, we have a more complete accounting of the WRs set at Bloomington. The highlights include Jeanne Daprano notching her third world record on Day 3 (800), Kathy Bergen going sub 32 in the 2 for W70, and Canada’s Christa Bortignon improving her own W75 world record in the 60 hurdles (from 13.63 […]

March 21, 2012   Posted in: Uncategorized  2 Comments

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  Ken has followed track as an athlete, writer and web-master since the late 1960s, and saw most sessions of track and field at the 1984 Los Angeles and 1996 Atlanta Olympics. He also attended the 1988, 1992, 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Trials, the last three as a blogger and Patch correspondent. [More...]
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