A full 30 years that 100m World record has stood, no one has got remotely close to breaking it!
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A full 30 years that 100m World record has stood, no one has got remotely close to breaking it!
Very unfair, someone that full of drugs wouldn't be so healthy in her dotage.Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
That has to be bollix, otherwise Schwarzenegger would have carked years ago.Quote:
Originally Posted by AFC East
I recall Flo Jo used to squat 400lbs as part of her routine and their can't be too many girlies able to do that and get under 10.5 seconds
What is that....180Kg?Quote:
Originally Posted by 7sisters
It's not really that simple is it? We also don't know what particular range of cocktails she used? As PSRB said, her record is farcical.Quote:
Originally Posted by 7sisters
It's a 2.5% reduction in time from the previous world record, quite remarkable.Quote:
Originally Posted by AFC East
Mind you, if you only look at times for athletes who have not been found guilty of doping, Usain Bolt's record time is a 2.2% reduction which you could argue is even more *remarkable*.
Weren't we all full of drugs back in 1988, warehouse parties etc.Quote:
Originally Posted by PSRB
I wasn't trying to run world record times in the Olympics. On certain occasions that would have been amusing to tryQuote:
Originally Posted by SWv2
https://m.popkey.co/8a6258/7glzk.gifQuote:
Originally Posted by SWv2
Pokster's aged wellQuote:
Originally Posted by IUFG
If everyone was doing it, then one person still stands above the rest. This may be an unfashionable opinion, but I'm committed to it. Yes, Barry Bonds was far and away the best player of his era. And yes, prior eras did stuff to get an edge, such as speed. Mike Schmidt on the Phillies, yadda yadda. I'm sure there's a lot of crap current athletes do to gain an edge, even when it's not detectable drugs. We will gain an understanding of it after the fact.Quote:
Originally Posted by AFC East
Bolt is a bit of a physical freak though.Quote:
Originally Posted by World's End Stella
I take your point. I think in bb there were a lot of people doing it, I'm not convinced it was the same in athletics. There's also the consideration of how the enhancing drug affects the individual. Flo-Jo seems to have gotten a particular big boost.Quote:
Originally Posted by eastgermanautos
What I want to know, who are all these white b!tches in Seoul in 1988.Quote:
Originally Posted by AFC East
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqRN_8Scq1s
Pretty fast though, I suppose.
Her stamina is insane, everyone slows down in the second half of the 100m. Not her.Quote:
Originally Posted by eastgermanautos
Of course not as such as say, Caster Semenya....Quote:
Originally Posted by AFC East
He was once he hit the juice. Prior to that he was a tall, skinny 400m runner - largely because of his height.Quote:
Originally Posted by AFC East
A 23 minute video for a 10 second race? C'mon man!Quote:
Originally Posted by eastgermanautos