Meters to Feet Conversion Chart

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Meters to Feet Conversion Chart

Unread postby vault3rb0y » Mon Mar 31, 2008 9:45 pm

I haven't seen any real detailed ones, everyone knows 5cm= about 2 inches, and 30cm= 1 foot. But i made one up accurate to .02m just because i didnt see one on the board!

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4      13' 1.5"   4.02   13'2.25"
4.05   13'3.5"   4.07   13'4.25"
4.1   13' 5.5"   4.12   13'6.25"
4.15   13'7.5"   4.17   13'8"
4.2   13'9.25"   4.22   13'10"
4.25   13'11.25"   4.27   14'0"
4.3   14'1.25"   4.32   14'2"
4.35   14'3.25"   4.37   14'4"
4.4   14'5.25"   4.42   14'6"
4.45   14'7.25"   4.47   14'8"
4.5   14'9.25'   4.52   14'10"
4.55   14'11"   4.57   15'
4.6   15'1"   4.62   15'2"
4.65   15'3"   4.67   15'3.75"
4.7   15'5"   4.72   15'5.75"
4.75   15'7"   4.77   15'7.75"
4.8   15'9"   4.82   15'9.75"
4.85   15'11"   4.87   15'11.75"
4.9   16'1"   4.92   16'1.75"
4.95   16'2.75"   4.97   16'3.5"
5   16'4.75"   5.02   16'5.5"
5.05   16'6.75"   5.07   16'7.5"
5.1   16'8.75"   5.12   16'9.5"
5.15   16'10.75"   5.17   16'11.5"
5.2   17'0.75"   5.22   17'1.5"
5.25   17'2.75"   5.27   17'3.5"
5.3   17'4.75"   5.32   17'5.5"
5.35   17'6.5"   5.37   17'7.5"
5.4   17'8.5"   5.42   17'9.25"
5.45   17'10.5"   5.47   17'11.25"
5.5   18'0.5"   5.52   18'1.25"
5.55   18'2.5"   5.57   18'3.25"
5.6   18'4.5"   5.62   18'5.25"
5.65   18'6.5"   5.67   18'7.25"
5.7   18'8.5"   5.72   18'9"
5.75   18'10.25"   5.77   18'11"
5.8   19'0.25"   5.82   19'1"
5.85   19'2.25"   5.87   19'3"
5.9   19'4.25"   5.92   19'5"
5.95   19'6.25"   5.97   19'7"
6   19'8.25"   6.02   19'9"
6.05   19'10.25"   6.07   19'11"
6.1   20'0.25"   6.12   20'1"
6.15   20'2"   6.17   20'3"
6.2   20'4"   6.22   20'4.75"



If you want to print a copy let me know and ill email you the spreadsheet.
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Unread postby AR01 » Mon Mar 31, 2008 9:55 pm

Nice this is handy.

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Unread postby vault3rb0y » Mon Mar 31, 2008 9:56 pm

I couldnt get it to show up like i wanted.... all even and nice. Oh well. Its readable lol.
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Unread postby LHSvaulter » Mon Mar 31, 2008 10:00 pm

http://polevaultpower.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=141

isn't this the same thing, just expanded a bit more?

either way nice job, and definitely very handy

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Re: Meters to Feet Conversion Chart

Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Mon Mar 31, 2008 10:34 pm

vault3rb0y wrote:I haven't seen any real detailed ones, everyone knows 5cm= about 2 inches, and 30cm= 1 foot. But i made one up accurate to .02m just because i didnt see one on the board!


Seriously? It's been a sticky topic in this exact forum for years...

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Unread postby vault3rb0y » Mon Mar 31, 2008 10:54 pm

I kept searching for it, but never found it. And i usually selectively go by the sticky threads when i look in this forum.... guess i missed it. I wondered if this might happen, but anyhoo its there for better or for worse lol
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Re: Meters to Feet Conversion Chart

Unread postby Lax PV » Fri Apr 04, 2008 11:44 pm

vault3rb0y wrote:I haven't seen any real detailed ones, everyone knows 5cm= about 2 inches, and 30cm= 1 foot. But i made one up accurate to .02m just because i didnt see one on the board!

If you want to print a copy let me know and ill email you the spreadsheet.



If you use the autofill function you could make it at precise as you desired in about a minute. :yes:

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Re: Meters to Feet Conversion Chart

Unread postby TheBlueShadow » Tue Jun 09, 2009 8:29 pm

Here's one that I made in Excel. You can enter the values in at the top or search on the charts for what you want.

Let me know what you think.

http://m-fyve.com/storage/Track%20and%20Field/Vault%20Height%20Conversion%20tables.xls

PS: Thanks to dafox for providing a cleaner Excel code than I had. I had to have two seperate columns for the feet and inches to work out.
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