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by pvph
Wed Jul 25, 2012 7:51 am
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: Essx vs Spirit
Replies: 9
Views: 12629

Essx vs Spirit

Im thinking about trying some Essx poles..

How does a 16'5 spirit pole compare to a 16'5 essx carbon pole? Weight, hard/soft bend, speed of recoil.
by pvph
Fri Jun 01, 2012 8:49 am
Forum: Pole Vault - General
Topic: youth world records
Replies: 4
Views: 7834

Re: youth world records

Here you go:
http://age-records.125mb.com/index.html

World records for boys and girl from 5 to 19 years old.
by pvph
Thu Mar 24, 2011 8:30 am
Forum: Pole Vault - Training
Topic: 3 lefts to full run-up
Replies: 2
Views: 5269

3 lefts to full run-up

I was just wondering if there was a general rule that could help converting a 3 lefts grip into a full run-up grip.. my pb with 3 lefts are 13'5 (stiff pole) and 14'4 with bend. At the moment i'm jumping with 15'1 grip for full run-up. And i think i can rise my grip pretty much, since the pole i use...
by pvph
Thu Mar 10, 2011 8:42 am
Forum: Pole Vault - Advanced Technique
Topic: Bubka physics
Replies: 27
Views: 31217

Bubka physics

I did some easy phisict calculations.. I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this, but I've some technical questions aswell. I wanted to see the correlation between energy in the vaulter at take off and at the top of the vault. I used data from Bubkas' jumps. Weight - 80kg V(last 5m) - 9.9...

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