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If you desire only amateurs to compete, no. If you wish to find who is actually the best at something then their employment is irrelevant.
The only danger is that a government may choose to support all it's athletes providing itself an advantage over/against a government who is unable to support their athletes.
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How much training do you have to do in figure skating if you want to be in the Olympics?
A Lot because you need the practice to compete with the Pros.
When were wemon allowed to compete in the Olympics?
no women were not aloud to compete in the Olympics.
If you compete in the winter Olympics can you compete in the next summer Olympics?
Yes, you can compete in consecutive Olympic games.
Why isn't bowling an Olympic sport?
Because it is something everyone can do. But I think it should be in the olympics because there are pros. in the world and they would be good to be in the olympics. I think it should be in the olympics and that is my reason.
Why do they do they have sports in the Olympics?
So athletes who cannot compete in the regular Olympics can compete. They get the same sense of accomplishment, recognition and satisfaction as athletes in the regular Olympics, and people think it's important that they should be able to.
Do you have to be an amateur to compete in the Olympics?
One does not have to be an amateur in order to compete in the Olympics. You just have to try out for the team.
When did Jesse Owens compete in Olympics?
jesse owen compete in the olympics in 1936 23rd of april
How many events can an athlete compete in at the Olympics?
An athlete can compete in a maximum of three events at the Olympics.
Should professionals compete in Olympics?
Yes the world watches it and it should be a great show and competition. It brings millions in revenue to the city its held in and I'm sure not that many people would go if they weren't pros. I don't want to watch non professionals compete because it would be sloppy and uninteresting because you don't know anyones name
When did Britain compete in the Olympics?
They compete when the olympic are held. They are one of hte few countries at all the Olympics.
What are the theater Olympics?
its when you compete in the olympics and do theter i think
How many competitors will compete in the 2012 olympics?
200.000 will compete
