Could Italian researchers be opening new frontiers for Kenyan athletics?
Italian researcher and PhD student Gianluca Di Rosario has been conducting tests, including assessing anthropometry (weight, height, mass index and body composition), fitness and wellness levels through the use of smartwatches and other wearable technologies among the Maasai in Laikipia County.
The University of Brescia researcher’s study aims to identify the Maasai’s sporting potential and integrate them into elite athletics.
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