E-sports and Olympic Games

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Why do some people advocate for including competitive video gaming in the Olympic Games?

  • To limit the growth of the e-sports industry.
  • To decrease ticket sales for the Olympic Games.
  • To appeal to a younger audience who are interested in e-sports. (correct)
  • To reduce the number of sports in the Olympic Games.

What is one potential benefit of having e-sports included in the Olympic Games?

  • Decreased interest in traditional sports.
  • A decline in the popularity of e-sports.
  • A reduction in the number of viewers for the Olympic Games.
  • Increased revenue from ticket sales. (correct)

How does the growth of e-sports impact the potential inclusion in the Olympic Games?

  • It makes it easier for e-sports to be included due to their declining popularity.
  • It guarantees inclusion as long as more sports are added each year.
  • It has no effect on the possibility of including e-sports in the Olympics.
  • It poses a challenge as the Games may become too large with additional events. (correct)

Why do some individuals argue against adding e-sports to the Olympic Games?

<p>They believe the Olympics already have too many events. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact has the popularity of e-sports had on traditional sports?

<p>Increased interest in traditional sports alongside e-sports. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main challenges in including e-sports in the Olympic Games?

<p>Lack of standard rules and regulations for e-sports (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common objection to including e-sports in the Olympics?

<p>E-sports not promoting physical activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key point highlighted by e-sports enthusiasts to justify their inclusion in the Olympics?

<p>Professional gamers' intensive training schedules (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do opponents of e-sports argue against their inclusion in the Olympics?

<p>They believe the Olympics should focus on human performance, not technology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential logistical challenge of incorporating e-sports into the Olympic Games?

<p>Requirement for motor or electrical power (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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