That and the fact that the average elevation of those places is pretty high, and it’s pretty hot. Training for them in “normal” conditions is probably on the extreme end of what runners from other countries would put themselves through.
i was rewatching the gymnastics team finals, womens
those russians had so many bad mistakes, it was sad to see how demoralized they became. that one girl started crying when she got her final score.
amazed maroney didn’t get a perfect score on that vault, it was incredible. that had to be intimidating for the russians to watch.
Tyson Gay is still the 2nd fastest man in the world, despite coming 4th at the 100m.
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lol
lol, i saw this live. Whe he climed out of the pool he didnt seem upset at all.
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Lol that reminds me. I forgot to post this:
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Never knew girls could have the RAPE EYES!
(lmao @ the black girl)
I think it might also do with the fact that most Europeans are said to have at least 2-5% of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. This might explain why Nordics are always placing high in strongman competitions compared to other racial groups. Neanderthals were naturally more stocky and resilient.
Fast Twitch vs Slow Twitch muscles
Fun Fact for you Mr. Binyamin: Neanderthals had the MC1R gene, the one responsible for red hair and fair skin. This gene didn’t appear in modern man’s genepool until their exodus into Europe.
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Salty payback’s a bitch!
No shit? So I have those asymmetrical cro-magnon assholes to thank for this itching sunburn leading to skin cancer.
also your love for Sakura.