On 24/04/2012 12:27, d wrote:
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:59:24 +0100
Roland wrote:
Some of the sessions aren't very long though - several of the
cycling/velodrome ones are only 90 minutes for example.

No doubt somewhere is a website that says what the "shortest event" is.

60m if the olympics has is, otherwise 100m.



High Jump run-up is even shorter

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Graeme Wall
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In message , at 15:28:48 on Tue, 24 Apr
2012, Graeme Wall remarked:
No doubt somewhere is a website that says what the "shortest event" is.

60m if the olympics has is, otherwise 100m.

High Jump run-up is even shorter

How far is a weightlifter allowed to move/stagger before being
disqualified?
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Roland Perry

On 24/04/2012 16:34, Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 15:28:48 on Tue, 24 Apr
2012, Graeme Wall remarked:
No doubt somewhere is a website that says what the "shortest event" is.

60m if the olympics has is, otherwise 100m.

High Jump run-up is even shorter

How far is a weightlifter allowed to move/stagger before being
disqualified?

Darts isn't an Olympic sport is it?

The devil in me says the Australian sport of dwarf-throwing should be a
contender for the shortest event...

I'll get my pickaxe.

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Graeme Wall
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