Some countries spend a lot of money preparing competitors to take part in major competitions such as Olympic Games or football World Cup. Some people say that it would be better to spend this money encouraging children to take up sports from a young age. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Several nations significantly allocate their expenditure to the professional training of athletes to be well qualified for major competitions such as the Olympic Games. One school of thought therefore argues that the governmental budget should be distributed to enhance public infrastructural facilities so as to encourage children to participate in sports activities at their early […]