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Olympics could have negative effects on sports participation

source: http://www.spectacle.co.uk/spectacleblog/olympics-2012/olympics-could-have-negative-effects-...

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After London was announced as the host of the 2012 Olympic Games, Labour made a number of promises about using the Olympics as a way of inspiring people to be more healthy and get involved with sport and exercise. They planned to get a million more people playing sport three or more times a week and to get a million more people doing more general physical activity. Whether it is actually possible for mega events such as the Olympics to have this kind of impact is something which has been contested by a number of studies.

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