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Old 10-09-2006, 03:30 PM   #19
barefoot serpent
go ahead, abbrev. it
 
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nope... still requires someone to 'flag' the spot and to hold the end of the measuring tape.

There is usually a safety person who watches the field to make sure it is clear before signalling to the athlete. Of course, it's also easy for the javelin to take an errant course.
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