Golden West- Tommy Skipper 18'3"

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video of records

Unread postby higherflyer » Wed Jun 18, 2003 6:30 am

Well, if you look at the wind sock in the videos of both Kira and tommy
they both had a tail wind on there record jumps.



http://higherflyers.tripod.com/kk13_8.5.mov
http://higherflyers.tripod.com/ts18_3.mov

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Unread postby higherflyer » Wed Jun 18, 2003 6:43 am

My free site wont let you link to the videos.
first you have to go to http://higherflyers.tripod.com/
and then type at the end of the url
"kk.mov" for kiras 13_8.5
type" ts.mov" for tommys 18_3

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Unread postby njvaulter » Wed Jun 18, 2003 10:49 pm

I am not a pro or anything but tommy's jump doesnt look that great but he is way over that height though.

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Unread postby swtvault » Thu Jun 19, 2003 10:27 am

Both this year and last year they had GWI at Sac State.


Thanks for the clarification. I had thought they were in different venues.
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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Fri Jun 20, 2003 1:03 pm

Here are pictures of Tommy from the meet. Unfortunately they don't have a breakdown of his jump :(

http://www.dyestat.com/3us/3out/goldenwest/54.htm


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