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> > Don't most Olympic-caliber East Africans live in Europe much
> > of the year?
> > Dan
>
> No. They only "live" in Europe while they're competing, which I suppose
> could be a good portion of the year, but not for any longer than they
> can help it. Most miss their homeland a great deal and try to stay away
> as little as possible.
> sideshow
So, what of the accounts that the European based Kenyans are at a rather
severe disadvantage when returning "home" for the national championships,
under conditions they are no longer accustomed to?
Isn't it now cross country/road racing time for many of them?
Dan
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