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The circumference of an oval pool - Centrale des maths  I have an oval pool of which I am trying to find the circumference. it is 38 feet long and 19 feet wide thank you. Hi John,. I am going to interpret oval to mean...
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Jeopary Questions page 573 - LODGING - TriviaBistro.com  WINTER SPORTS: (Sarah) This type of turn is named for a mountainous ... WINTER SPORTS: In this sport the short track is an oval, 364 feet in circumference.
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Racing on Skates - Speed Skating Canada  Steve Harris, MPE, University of New Brunswick, Sport and Recreation Consultant, New Brunswick ... championships and international events), long track and short track issues, equipment and ..... Several skaters will race together on a 111m oval where ...... Sustainable Environment and Carbon Foot Print Conclusions.
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Length of a Football Field (American) - Hypertextbook  "The game is played on a field 100 yards long and 160 feet wide. ... To American football is a word we all know; referring to a sport where 22 guys in ... A bunch of short skinny guys running around, trying to kick a round ball into a huge goal ... Grasping onto the oval pebble-grained leather pigskin, you attempt to push your...
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sports of the winter olympics - 2010Olympics  At the Winter Olympics it means joining two sports together .Those two .... Speed skaters use on an oval track that has a circumference of 400 meters (1312 feet.)...
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Standard Measurements in Sports - Infoplease  Here you can find the standard measurements used in baseball, basketball, bowling, boxing, football, golf, hockey, and ... Playing court: College: 94 feet long by 50 feet wide (ideal dimensions). ... Three-point field goal line: 19 feet, 9 inches from the center of the basket. ... Length of ball: 10 7/8 to 11 7/16 inches (long axis).
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Pole vault - Wikipedia  Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to .... A jump-off is a sudden death competition in which the tied vaulters attempt ... sizes as short as 3.05 m (10 feet) to as long as 5.30 m (17 feet 4.5 inches), .... Box: A trapezoidal indentation in the ground with a metal or fiberglass...
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Belmont Stakes - Belmont | Secretariat.com  June 9, 1973 ~ Belmont Stakes ~1  mile ~ Belmont Park ... His victory, by one of the widest margins in the history of the American turf  31 lengths ... At any moment, a racing fan who might have seen a thousand races, or ten ... To figure out that Secretariat's final margin was 31 lengths is also something that came later.
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Adapted from A Summary of Seventy-Five Years of ... - Team USA  2. Height of the net was 6 feet, 6 inches. 3. Any number of participants was allowed ... 6. There was no limit to the number of hits on each side of the court. 7. .... consists of keeping a ball in motion over a high net, from one side to the other, thus...
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Hammer Time | Sports | siouxcityjournal.com  Jul 9, 2004 ... Two Siouxlanders vie for Olympic berths in same event ... "I'm sure the track and field community, especially in the hammer, would never ... Indeed, at age 45, world record holder Yuriy Syedikh of Russia threw 204 feet, 5 inches at the ... The world record of 284-7 (86.74 meters) was set in 1986 by Syedikh,...
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What are the dimensions of a long jump pit? | Reference.com  The landing pit used for long jump must be at least 9 meters long and 2.75 ... The runway leading up to the pit is the same width as a lane on the track at ... The takeoff board for the long jump must be at least 1 meter back from the front of the sand. ... A: A high school field track that meets the standards of the International...
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Daily Racing Form: Glossary of Horse Racing Terms  CHECKED- A horse pulled up by his jockey for an instant because he is cut off or in .... FURLONG- One-eighth of a mile; 220 yards; 660 feet. ... GROUP RACE- European equivalent to North American graded races. .... PHOTO FINISH- A result so close it is necessary to use a finish-line camera to determine order of finish.
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Drag racing - Wikipedia  Drag racing is a type of motor racing in which automobiles or motorcycles compete, usually two at a time, to be first to cross a set finish line. The race follows a short, straight course from a standing start over a measured distance, most commonly  mile (1,320 ft (402 m)), with a shorter 3/16 mile 10 feet (1,000 ft .... Pro 7.0 and Pro 7.50 run heads up 200 mile per hour (320 kilometre per...
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American Croquet - United States Croquet Association  American Croquet Icon ... There are six wickets, one stake, and four balls. ... It is possible to play on an ordinary lawn and with an inexpensive croquet set such ... of the game is to maneuver the balls through the course of wickets and into the ... A hit is not a roquet if either ball has not yet scored the first wicket, the striker ball...
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The Evolution of the Baseball From the Dead-Ball Era Through ...  Jun 18, 2013 ... The finished ball is 9 to 9 1/8 inches in circumference and should ... In 1958, almost 25 years after Major League Baseball first made the specifications of its ... ounces and measures not less than 9, nor more than 9 1/4 inches.
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Yahoo Sports - NASCAR - Daytona International Speedway ...  Daytona International Speedway ... Location: Daytona Beach, FL. Banking/Turns: Tri-Oval. Distance: 2.50 miles. Shape: Tri-Oval...
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Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics - Wikipedia  500 metres details  Cathy Turner  United States, 45.98 ... United States, 46.76. 1000 metres details  Chun Lee-kyung
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Kronum: The Unholy Basketball/Quidditch/Soccer Mashup | WIRED  Apr 11, 2011 ... As it exists now, the sport takes place within a grass circle that is 70 yards in diameter. The teams are 10 on 10, and there are four nets, one in each quadrant. ... No matter where you are, you can only take two steps with the game ball ... Scoring is based not only on what zone your feet last touched when...
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3000 Metres Steeplechase | iaaf.org  The men's 3000m steeplechase final at the IAAF World Championships Beijing ... The men's barriers are 36in (91.4cm) high, the women's 30in (76.2cm). The water jump's landing area is 12ft (3.66m) long and 70cm at its deepest. ... 1968, he did so by leaping over the water jump without putting his foot on top of the barrier.
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Long-distance running - Wikipedia  Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of ... Typical long-distance track races range from 3000 metres to 10,000 metres (6.2 ... three long-distance running events: the 5000 metres, 10,000 metres and marathon .... The 10,000 metres is the longest standard track event.
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Steeplechase - Infoplease  Event, Time, Date Set, Location. 3000 meters: World, 7:53.17p, Brahim Boulami, Morocco, Aug. 16, 2002, Zurich. Olympic, 8:05.51 ... Note: A men's steeplechase course consists of 28 hurdles (3 feet high) and seven water jumps (12 feet long).