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Topic	The IOC will consider 'eSports/Video Gaming' as an Olympic Sport for 2024/5...
lihlih 08/06/21 2:19:37 PM #18:	ParanoidObsessive posted... It's also a sport that no one on Earth cares about other than Americans and the Japanese. And even Americans have been losing interest in it over the last few decades. Not that niche appeal is necessarily an argument against anything, considering they added snowboarding when the only people who did it were rich white American kids. If you've got enough money and are willing to throw it at the IOC, you could probably get pretty much any event recognized. You forgot Koreans. Baseball is a huge sport there, and Koreans regularly make the top 3.(the 3 best teams are America, Japan, and South Korea) --- People come up to me... concerned.. that I'll reproduce." - Emo Philips <cite>lihlih posted [p:956837060] in The IOC wi... [t:79601221]...</cite> <quote>ParanoidObsessive posted...</cite> <quote> It's also a sport that no one on Earth cares about other than Americans and the Japanese. And even Americans have been losing interest in it over the last few decades. Not that niche appeal is necessarily an argument against anything, considering they added snowboarding when the only people who did it were rich white American kids. If you've got enough money and are willing to throw it at the IOC, you could probably get pretty much any event recognized.</quote> You forgot Koreans. Baseball is a huge sport there, and Koreans regularly make the top 3.(the 3 best teams are America, Japan, and South Korea) --- People come up to me... concerned.. that I'll reproduce." - Emo Philips</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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