Axel CHAPELLE (aged 19)

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Axel CHAPELLE (aged 19)

Unread postby Wan » Fri May 30, 2014 2:43 am

Passed 5.52 m yesterday 05-29-2014... we have to keep a close watch on him I think.
Will participate the next World Junior Championship in Eugene this year.
http://www.all-athletics.com/en-us/athlete/490784
http://oregon14.com/#&panel1-1
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Re: Axel CHAPELLE (aged 19)

Unread postby canag » Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:50 am

Some videos of his jumps:
http://youtu.be/gKKHiTwU-pA
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Re: Axel CHAPELLE (aged 19)

Unread postby hardflex » Wed Jun 04, 2014 10:36 am

I like his plant, seamless and efficient, there does seem to be a lot of upside there.
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Re: Axel CHAPELLE (aged 19)

Unread postby Wan » Fri Jun 06, 2014 12:21 am

He passed 5.50 yesterday at Bonneuil-sur-Marne taking the 2nd place behind Kevin Menaldo (5.65)...
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