Many countries want to host international sports events while other think that hosting sports events has more problems than benefits. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Nowadays, events – Tennis, Swimming, Basketball, Football are constantly live-streamed on various sports channels. Indeed, proponents want countries to

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these events in hopes of not only attracting tourists but

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promoting sportsmanship.

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, opponents believe that it is a problem as the

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's security is at stake and there could be insufficient funds to build up the facilities, requiring a large sum of money. After all, both have their merits and setbacks for a

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a mega international event. Certainly, investing in equipment requires a massive sum of money which could amount up to millions of dollars if a

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is to

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an event. To exemplify, in 2010, Singapore had approximately used $347 million for the Youth Olympic Games, over-budgeting funds to provide better facilities for competing athletes. Many felt that

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of spending

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investments on the games, prioritising the amount to develop the

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’s infrastructure and improving national public services encompassing

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and transportation for the people are much more important. By doing so, the citizens could be living in a better community rather than using these funds for meaningless activities that do not benefit all.

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, it proves that it is a problem in a

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if funds are not managed properly. Yet, these games can increase the influx of tourists visiting the

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.

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, the quadrennial Olympics usually occur in different countries. In 2008, China had seen an exponential increase in foreigners coming into the

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during the period of the Beijing Olympics. With the Government establishing infrastructures for the various sports categories to take place, it serves as an attraction for visitors to admire the grounds. Ultimately, making the

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benefit a lot in terms of employing multiple officials and receiving large numbers of revenues from selling tickets. It is evidently clear that just by hosting international events, tourists bring rewards to the

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, countries hold activities to promote sportsmanship and teamwork among fellow competitors.

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, numerous renown swimmers partake in the annual

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Swimming World Cup. Other than competing with each other to strive for the better, friendships are forged and well as exercising respect and fairness before every competition.

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, these high-profile sports events will impose security threats. From the start of these grand functions to the end, the security of the nation is at stake, especially from terrorists. The

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has to deploy military force around the clock, investing an astronomical amount of finance. To sum up,

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being the official

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games can bring many drawbacks from the aforementioned points, I agree with the notion that countries should not hold back in carrying out these events as it benefits the

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economically. Undeniably, the leaders of the state are capable enough to think of other measures to recover the financial losses after carrying out these games.

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, to say that it is a disadvantage to a nation is not true as it brings glory to the hosting nation.