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Old 08-09-2012, 04:31 PM   #156
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Originally Posted by MarchHare View Post
I heard a segment on CBC radio the other day that explained why Kenyans and Ethiopians are the world's best distance runners. I'd be very curious to hear a similar story that explains Jamaica's sprinting domination.
Kenyana: lots of slow twitch muscles.
Jamaicans: lots of fast twitch muscles?

You may have been looking for an explanation of why that would be though.

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