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Bronchitis affects an athlete by making it hard for them to breathe properly.

Athletes need a good respiratory system in order to take part in an event .

With bronchitis its much harder for them than the other competitors.

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Emphysema impairs gas exchange. So sports would be harder to perform because the person cannot get enough oxygen.

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