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Unread postby Decamouse » Tue Jun 01, 2004 4:56 pm

1948 At the 14th Olympic Games, U.S. athlete Smith won the pole vault using a Mizuno pole.

http://www.mizuno.com/history/his_main.html
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Unread postby blazerunner121 » Tue Jun 01, 2004 10:22 pm

i wonder if mizuno still makes poles and what there poles are like.
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Unread postby das_1971 » Tue Jun 01, 2004 10:24 pm

blazerunner121 wrote:i wonder if mizuno still makes poles and what there poles are like.


Mizuno brand bamboo or enorous jav?
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