Five Nations Match - Dilla 5.72, Starodubstev 5.60

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Five Nations Match - Dilla 5.72, Starodubstev 5.60

Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Wed Jan 25, 2012 6:14 pm

Roster announced for Five Nations Match
USA Track & Field recently announced the list of athletes that will represent the United States in the annual Five Nations Match to be held Saturday, January 28, in Glasgow, Scotland.

The Five Nations Match is a unique competition between countries where one member from each team competes in select events and the winner is determined by total points. In 2011 the United States placed fourth in the competition with a total of 52 points to finish behind Germany (61), Great Britain & N.I. (56), Commonwealth Select (56) and ahead of Sweden (29).

The squad for the United States includes six athletes that were a member of Team USA for the 2011 World Outdoor Championships including Ivory Williams, Jamaal Torrance, Natasha Hastings, Danielle Carruthers, Amanda Smock and Funmi Jimoh.

More information on the Five Nations Match can be found at http://www.usatf.org.

The complete roster for this year’s competition can be found below:

Men’s roster
60m: Ivory Williams
200m: Calvin Smith
400m: Jamaal Torrance
800m: Duane Solomon
1,500m: Tommy Schmitz
60m hurdles: Kevin Craddock
Pole vault: Scott Roth
High jump: Andra Manson

Women’s roster
60m: Angela William
200m: Candyce McGrone
400m: Natasha Hastings
800m: Erica Moore
1,500m: Treniere Moser
3,000m: Tara Erdmann
60m hurdles: Danielle Carruthers
Triple jump: Amanda Smock
Long jump: Funmi Jimoh

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Re: Five Nations Match - USA sending Scott Roth

Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:39 pm

Pole vault
1 Karsten Dilla GER 12.5.89 5.72
2 Dmitriy Starodubtsev RUS 3.1.86 5.60
3 Andrew Sutcliffe GBR 10.7.91 5.40
4 Steven Lewis GBR 20.5.86 5.30
Scott Roth USA NH

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Re: Five Nations Match - Dilla 5.72, Starodubstev 5.60

Unread postby wtfisup » Tue Jan 31, 2012 5:12 am

Wait....so the USA placed 4th overall as a team in a 5 Nations meeting in 2011 and 5th in 2012..? :dazed:
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Re: Five Nations Match - Dilla 5.72, Starodubstev 5.60

Unread postby dj » Tue Jan 31, 2012 7:48 am

good morning

with a NH in the vault!!!!

not a very good "statement" as a team mate for the vault..

come on guys we have to "step up" when the opportunity presents itself..


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Re: Five Nations Match - Dilla 5.72, Starodubstev 5.60

Unread postby Righteous Vaulter » Tue Jan 31, 2012 3:55 pm

Yeah, I think it is tough to step it up when you pull your hamstring on the first jump. (...quick to listen, slow to speak...)
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Re: Five Nations Match - Dilla 5.72, Starodubstev 5.60

Unread postby wtfisup » Tue Jan 31, 2012 4:07 pm

I was talking from a team stand point, as in, more than one event. Pretty sure the one NH would not have effected the team placement much.
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Re: Five Nations Match - Dilla 5.72, Starodubstev 5.60

Unread postby dj » Tue Jan 31, 2012 5:21 pm

sorry Scott to be so rude

good luck this season...

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