Re: a question about Kenyan and Ethiopian dominance in distance events



S

Sam

Guest
There is no money in racewalking and no tradition of it in those countries.


"dwjones45" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> now it is common knowledge that Kenya and Ethiopia are the dominate
> nations when it comes distances from 800 meters on up. then why is it that
> they are not major factors in race walking? seeing that they are so
> dominate in the other distance events one would think that they would also
> be dominate in race walking. is they are explanation as to why the Kenyans
> and Ethiopians are not major players in race walking?
>