Rasmus Ankersen, author of The Gold Mine Effect, talks about sporting ‘gold mines’ of talent

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Why have the world’s best middle-distance runners grown up in the same Ethiopian village? Why are 137 of the world’s 500 best female golfers from South Korea? How has one athletics club in Kingston, Jamaica, succeeded in producing most of the world’s best sprinters?

Watch the video below of Rasmus Ankersen talking about the sporting ‘gold mines’ of talent that he visited around the world while researching his book, The Gold Mine Effect, out now.

The Gold Mine Effect is available now from all good bookshops. To find out more about the book, go here.