Some countries achieve international sports by building specialised facilities to train top athletes, instead of providing sports facilities that everyone can use. Do you think this is positive or negative development? Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Sport has always been very socially important for every country and
also
internationally for political arguments. In
this
era and age, some nations decided to focus more on specialised facilities to develop top athletes rather than give
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facilities to the entire population. In my opinion,
this
is a negative decision even if it can lead to important results in global
competitions
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.
This
essay analyses the benefits of
this
action,
such
as the increment of top athletes and the international fame of the country, compared with their drawbacks. Respectively the loss of interest by
people
, especially children and the bad impacts on society. First of all, building new specialised structures is an optimal method to create new
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professionists
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professionals
.
However
, analysing the
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effects, if there are no public buildings that
permits
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every individual to practise these activities we will
also
not have attention and interest in them.
Moreover
,
this
situation will lead to a lack of
people
who want to become real athletes and do these kinds of
sports
as a job. Football,
for example
, had the power, during the
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war world, to stop murders and unite everyone. If we remove the normal practitioners we will lose the beautiful and true power that they have.
In addition
,
sports
are born as recreational time to give happiness to
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society, which can release
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daily stress through them.Indeed, research conducted by universities
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that
people
consider
sports
as their main vehicle to escape from reality and to release endorphins.
Thus
, medals and cups are not useful to achieve
this
goal. Nations should keep in mind the real scope of these activities and encourage
people
to practise them and not reduce their opportunity to enter
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contact with them.
To conclude
, we should teach who has the authority to decide which facilities and for whom to build, how
sports
are important for
the
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society and how they are a right for the population.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • specialised facilities
  • train top athletes
  • international sports
  • boost
  • reputation
  • attract
  • sporting events
  • access
  • general public
  • inequality
  • opportunities
  • overemphasis
  • elite sports
  • neglect
  • grassroots development
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