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Sports play an important part in our Irte. Many people go in for sports. The main value of sports is that it
helps to bring up a healthy generation. Mass participation in sports activities is much better in this respect than
professional sports. Professional sports are primarily connected with money. But when money steps in, sports
step out. The principle of mass participation means giving everybody a chance to have necessary facilities,
equipment and coaching in one's favourite sport.
There are many kinds of sports. The most popular sports in the world are: football, hockey, tennis,
basketball, track and field, boxing, figure-skating. All these sports have their supporters. But certainly football
is in the first place in the world as far as the number of fans is concerned. Lots of people spend hours watching
football matches on TV or visit stadiums, especially young fans. But watching sports events and going in for
sports are two different things.
Regularly, every four years, the Olympic games are held. They gather sportsmen and spectators from all
parts of the world. On the whole, sports favour the expansion of international contacts and improve
understanding between peoples. The youth want to meet on sports grounds as friends, not on battle-fields as
enemies.
My favourite sport is swimming. I learnt to swim early and now I can swim well. In winter I go to a
swimming pool and train with a coach. In summer, when I have a chance, I prefer to swim in the river or in the
sea. It is a pleasure to lie in the sun after swimming and get a tan. But I care not only for swimming. I am fond
of tennis and chess. I even took part in sports tournament in chess when I was at school.
Every city and town has stadiums and sport grounds. So nearly everyone can lead a healthy way of life and
improve one's physical fitness. For the professional sportsmen there is a vast network of sports societies and