VOICED : Gamers go for gold as eSports edge closer to Olympics

VOICED : Gamers go for gold as eSports edge closer to Olympics

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video explores the growing recognition of esports as a sport, with the International Olympic Committee acknowledging it as such. It highlights the rigorous training and mental focus required by professional gamers, using the Millennium team as an example. Despite the inclusion of esports in the 2022 Asian Games, skepticism remains about its place in the Olympics due to differences in values and intellectual property issues. The video also delves into the esports industry, discussing player management and the financial aspects of being a professional gamer.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does Sasha Brodowski view the potential inclusion of esports in the Olympics?

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What challenges do esports face in being recognized as Olympic sports according to the text?

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