The hobby that I enjoy is playing computer games because since I’m a professional sport athlete and my daily routine might be quite boring and computer games helps me getting from fencing and usually in my weekends I spend my weekend with my friends playing some kind of video shooters and I really enjoyed it and I’ve been doing it for a while like from my my child ages, if I’m not mistaken. I started to play these games around at six or maybe seven years old and really liked it. It really helped me to be distracted from problems and from daily routines. And I would like to mention that I started with my brother. When I first… I really, I deeply remember my first time playing video games. It was when I was a kid. My brother… My brother bring me a new, brand new computer. And there was one game that he downloaded. was game called Counter Strike and when he When he put this put when he bring me this laptop I Counter Strike was the first app that I saw and When I turn it on like I was I played then for maybe six or seventy seven hours and I really remember this moment because it was like kind of crucial, you know.
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The hobby that I enjoy is playing computer games because, as a professional athlete, my daily routine can be quite boring, and computer games help me escape from fencing. Usually, on my weekends, I spend time with my friends playing various video shooters, and I really enjoy it. I've been doing this for a while, since my childhood, if I'm not mistaken. I started playing these games around six or maybe seven years old, and I really liked it. It helped me to be distracted from problems and daily routines. I would like to mention that I started with my brother. I vividly remember my first time playing video games. It was when I was a kid, and my brother brought me a brand new computer. There was one game that he downloaded, called Counter Strike. When he gave me this laptop, Counter Strike was the first app that I saw. When I turned it on, I played for maybe six or seven hours. I really remember this moment because it was kind of crucial, you know.
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