Basically, why do Kenya and Ethiopia dominate so much?

Basically why do Kenya and Ethiopia dominate so much

You cannot miss them if you are passionate about athletics! The Kenyan and Ethiopian athletes dominate with one hand as a master the bond and semi-distance. During the last Paris marathon, the two nations shared the coronations: the Kenyan Benard Biwott in men and the Ethiopian Bedatu Hirpa in women.

How to explain this exceptional domination? Have Kenya and Ethiopia always shone in the history of athletics? Are other nations ready to emerge and play competition?

To answer all these questions, Mondial Sports summons its finest specialists! Sophiane Amazian receives: Karim Baldé; Romain Donye, ​​journalist specializing in athletics at the newspaper L’Équipe and Professor Grégoire Millet, physiologist and high performance specialist at the University of Lausanne!

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