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Subject: [Leica] EYE BLINK TIME?
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:34:56 +0000
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IIRC yes, in the Olympic Games there is a time after the gun goes off which 
is considered to be less than human reaction time, so if anybody goes during 
this period it is considered a false start.

!!!


On 1 Feb, 2010, at 15:46, Steve Barbour wrote:

> 
> On Feb 1, 2010, at 6:22 AM, Tim Gray wrote:
> 
>> On Sat 30, Jan'10 at  6:19 PM -0800, Steve Barbour wrote:
>>>> IIRC a Canadian sprinter was DQ'd for repeatedly reacting more quickly 
>>>> that was considered possible.
>>> 
>>> Whatever happened to the runner's "anticipation of the gun"  ?
>> 
>> It's ok as long as you don't anticipate it too perfect.  :D
> 
> 
> hmmm...
> 
> 
> they can call a false start even if the runner starts after the gun  ??
> 
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
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